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AEC 130 - Residential Working Drawings
Course Description
- Prerequisite: AEC 120
- Corequisite: AEC 131 or instructor approval
- AEC major only.
A core course in the advanced study and application of materials and methods of construction specifically related to two-story dwellings. Projects utilize light wood, steel, and/or masonry construction principles and practices. Basic residential planning, drafting expressions, architectural details, and complete working drawings. All drawing is done using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate the setup and organization of a residential drawing project set using CAD software.
- Using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, draw a set of two-story residential construction drawings to include:
- A title sheet
- A site plan
- A foundation plan
- A floor framing plan
- A roof framing plan
- Exterior elevations
- Interior elevations
- Building sections
- Wall sections
- Details
- A window schedule
- A door schedule
- A room finish schedule
- Prepare a brief site data analysis using the current version of the City and County of Honolulu Land Use Ordinance that proves the residential project complies with land use regulations.
- Demonstrate the annotation of a complete set of architectural drawings using text, tags, dimensions and callouts.
- Report to a workplace regularly and punctually, engage effectively and congenially with peers and supervisors, work from written as well as oral instructions, use assigned time efficiently for productive work and meet production deadlines.