Calendar Environmental Design - Spring 2013
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Date
Concepts Covered –Assignments discussed
Assignment Deadlines
January
31 Overview of Environmental Design and Programming for Career Goals
Intro to ArchiCAD & BIM-- Planning Environmental Design Careers
1
February
5
7
2
12
14
3
19
21
4
26
28
5
Draft PowerPoint ID Career & Favorite
Essential Environmental Design and BIM Concepts
Architectural Elements, ArchiCAD Interface, File Management, Virtual Buildings
Meeting User's Needs: Programming & Design Development
Accessibility,
Circulation & Spatial Relationships and Design Basics
Intro to Building Orientation, Space Planning, Creating Spaces
Lavers, Adding/Modifying Walls--Laying out Floor Plans
Enclosing Spaces
LEED considerations for Wall, Floor and Fenestration
Adding and Editing Doors and Windows
Using Symbols and Creating Schedules
Space planning and Interior Design
Overview Architectural Materials and Overview of Color Theory
Space planning and Bam Components
ArchiCAD's BIMcomponents.com portal and use of GDL libraries
Adding Model Terrain
Creating topography and Landscape Design
Final Collage with Career Objective
- Time Sheet
Program Development and
Bubble Diagrams
First Floors
HW#1 Bubble Diagram
Foundations and Structural Design
Addressing Drainage and Seismic Issues
Stairs and Decks
Vertical Circulation and Sections
Wall Sections
Developing Details
Kitchen Design
Kitchen design basics, introduction to plumbing and electrical plans
Bathroom Design & one-point perspectives
Interior Elevations, energy & water conservation
Customizing Walls, Interior Elevations & Floors
Materials & Finishes
Creating Interior Elevations & Setting Ups Elevations on Sheets
Lighting and Cameras
Creating Interior and Exterior Perspectives
Fine tuning roof details to support environmental design
Preparing Preliminary Presentations
Introduction to footing details and framing plans
Midterm Preparation
Revise Presentation
Foundation Details
HW#4 Topo Sketch
HW#2 LEED Materials
Electronic Color Boards
HW#3 Color/Material Board
March
1
3
6
8
10
7
15
17
8
22
24
9
29
31
HW#5 Wall Detail Sketch
One-Pt. Perspectives
Two-Pt. Perspectives
HW#6 Perspective Sketch
HW#7 Solar Planel Layout Sketch
Draft Presentation Due
10 April
5
11
12
13
Midterm Presentation
7
Spring Break
12
14 Developing Working Drawings
Dimensioned Floor Plans
Site Plans
19
Creating Planning Review Documents
21 Photovoltaic panels, skylights, gutters & other roof features
Fine tuning roof details to support environmental design
Checklists for LEED Certification
26
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification Process
28 Fine-tuning Plans, Schedules, Elevations and Details
Completing Presentations and Basic Working Drawings
HW#8 Dimensioned Dream House
HW#9 LEED Footing Detail Sketch
14 May
3
5
15
10
12
16
17
11
Final
19
24
Completing Presentation Drawings
Providing 3D graphics to help clients understand project
Creating Walk-Thrus
Making Animations
Creating an Electronic Portfolio
Project Review
Peer-Critiques
Final Portfolio Review
Using Check-lists to prepare for plan approval-bidding
Review of Perspective and Isometric Sketches
Self Critiques
Sketch 9: One-Point Perspective
Final: Per Schedule at http://www.gavilan.edu/schedule/finals.html
Tuesday May 24 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
All makeup/late work is due at 5 p.m. the
day of your Final
Sketch 10 Two-Point Perspective
Practice Visualization Exercise
Schedule subject to change, please check http://hhh.gavilan.edu/cmclaughlin/env-design/env-design-calendar2013-spring.pdf for
most current version. See iLearn for required readings and support information.
14 Feb. 2013