Week 1

Plan Ahead!

Set yourself up for a successful term by planning ahead for our first week of class. We'll meet in person at the Sylvania Campus Monday and at our project site on Wednesday. Detailed project site address will be provided on the first week of class.

Technology and Materials:

Required:

Reliable PC laptop/desktop* equipped with:
- - Educational copy of Revit 2026

OR:

Educational copy of AutoCAD and SketchUP (free version works great!)
Microphone

*You may use the lab computers at the Sylvania campus if you do not have your own PC

Optional:

Trace Paper
Pens, pencils, markers
sketchbook
USB drive (highly recommended!)

Monday

Meet in Person at Sylvania campus HT Building Room 314 at 9:00 am

What to bring: Questions you have about the course

What we'll do:

Meet each other
Review the class syllabus
Discuss the class project and schedule

Wednesday

Meet at the project site in North Portland (Kenton Neighborhood) at 10:00 am. Be prepared for a walk around the neighborhood. Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing.

Getting there: The project site is located .6 miles Northwest of the North Lombard Transit Center Max/Bus Station. Use the Trimet trip planner to plan your public transit route.

There is ample street parking available and the site is easily accessible via bike/scooter. Use the city of Portland Citywide Bike Map to plan your alternate transportation route.

What to Bring: Notebook/Sketchbook and camera/phone

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