Architectural, Engineering & CAD Technologies
Hawai'i Community College
COURSE SYLLABUS
Fall 2012
Course:
AEC 130,
RESIDENTIAL WORKING DRAWINGS
Credits:
3 (1 lecture, 2 lab)
Location:
Manono Campus, Building 380, rm. 32 & 33
Class Times:
Part-Term
T/8/21,
W/8/22,
12:30pm – 2:20pm
7:30am – 11:20am & 12:30pm – 2:20pm
R/8/23 – 10/17, 7:30am – 11:20am & 12:30 – 1:50pm
T/8/28 – 10/17, 7:30am – 11:20am & 12:30 – 1:50pm
W/8/29 – 10/17, 7:30am – 11:20am & 12:30 – 1:50pm
Instructor:
Ms. G. Cho
Office:
Phone No.:
Office Hours:
Email:
Physical Mail box:
Div. Office Phone:
Building 380, Rm. 31
934-2680
2:30-3:30 daily, by appointment
gaylec@hawaii.edu
ATE Div Office, Bldg. 392
934-2670 (lv. messages)
Course Description:
Advanced study and application of materials and methods of construction specifically related to two-story dwellings.
Projects utilize light wood, steel, concrete and/or masonry construction principles and practices. Course includes basic
residential planning, and drafting conventions, to complete a set of working drawings for a two-story residential
project. Schematic and preliminary design drawings to be done manually. Working drawings in AutoCAD.
Pre-requisite:
AEC 120-Introduction to Construction Drawings
Co-requisites:
AEC 131-Construction Codes
AEC 138-Structural Drawing
Course Objectives:
1.
Reinforce the process of residential planning, the value of site analysis, and the application of sustainable
building practices, [ref to CC&Rs and the County of Hawai`i Zoning & Building Codes (AEC 131)].
2.
Understand project programming, and other responsibilities in the schematic design phase.
3.
Develop an understanding of steps involved in, design development, and layout of floor plans.
4.
Reinforce the students’ understanding of the working drawing process.
5.
Develop advanced knowledge of the foundation and framing system.
6.
Reinforce knowledge of detailing and schedules.
7.
Reinforce the understanding of electrical plans.
8.
Demonstrate understanding by producing a set of working drawings.
9.
Practice and apply the project documentation process.
Course Content:
1.
Lettering (manual)
2.
Site analysis, preparation in code research, client profile-programming, manual schematic design &
development stages.
3.
CAD Working Drawings:
a. Floor Plan, dimensioning, symbols, stair basics, titles, notations, Door & Window Schedules, Room Finish
Schedule
b. Site Plan/Foundation Plan, Foundation Details (tie in from Structural Drawing course, AEC 138)
c. Floor Framing Plan and Details (tie in from Structural Drawing course, AEC 138)
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d. Roof Framing Plan, Roof Plan and Details (tie in from Structural Drawing course, AEC 138)
e. Building Sections (tie in from Structural Drawing course, AEC 138)
f. Exterior Elevations
g. Interior Elevations
h. Door and Window Details, Cabinet Details, Stair Details
i. Electrical Plans and Legend
j. Title Sheet
Corrections, Plotting
Subdivision Covenants, Conditions and Regulations (from Construction Codes, AEC 131)
Architectural Drawing & Light Construction by Edward Muller (First yr.-Lev.I AEC text book)
Professional Practice of Architectural Working Drawings by Wakita & Linde
Professional Practice of Architectural Detailing by Wakita & Linde
Chapter 25- Zoning Code, County of Hawai`i (from Construction Codes, AEC 131)
Green Building Standards National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Green Building Practices - LEED for Homes (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
Internet research: Manufacturer’s catalogs, brochures, spec & data sheets
2006 International Residential Code and any amendments (from Construction Codes, AEC 131)
1st and 2nd semester handouts from AEC Tech Program Level I courses
Course Evaluation:
See separate Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) handout, and its application to this course.
Course Grading:
1.
Assignments:
60%
2.
Attendance:
20%
3.
Work Ethics & Learning Attitude: 20%
100% Course Grade
Method of Instruction:
1.
1 lecture hour and 6 lab hours per week
Student Learning Outcomes – by Course:
[See separate handout.]
Additional AEC Student Information:
Student Conduct Code, Resource Contact Info, etc.
[See separate handout.]