Students will:
Investigate essential concepts, trends, and career options in the architectural and engineering industry.
Practice fundamental sketching skills and techniques required in architectural and engineering graphic communications.
Perform CAD (computer-aided drafting/design) procedures required to produce basic technical drawings.
Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in architecture and construction.
Students will:
Investigate commonly accepted styles, trends, trade terminology, and career options found in the architectural industry.
Practice procedures to plan and draw a single-floor residential floor plan using Computer Aided Drafting/Design (CAD).
Engage in the design of foundation, roof, and floor systems to create a complete set of residential construction documents.
Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in architecture and construction.
Students will:
Practice procedures to create a multi-floor residential structure using CAD (computer-aided drafting/design).
Engage in the design of electrical systems, stair/railing, and advanced kitchen and bath details used in residential architectural planning.
Engage in the development of a site plan for a residential structure.
Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in architecture and construction.
Students will:
Investigate design concepts, principles, trade terminology, and career options found in the engineering industry.
Practice techniques to create 3D solid modeled parts and working drawings using CAD (computer-aided drafting/design).
Practice conventional dimensioning and tolerancing techniques used in engineering design and production.
Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Students will:
Investigate education and professional requirements for engineering and manufacturing employment.
Practice advanced techniques to create parametric 3D-solid modeled parts, assemblies, and working drawings using CAD (computer aided drafting/design).
Engage in procedures of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing techniques used in engineering design and production.
Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.