ARC 211 Light Construction Technology

Lecture: 1 Lab: 6 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course covers working drawings for light construction. Topics include plans, elevations, sections, and details; schedules; and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare a set of working drawings which are within accepted architectural standards.

Pre-requisite(s): C or better in ARC 111 , ARC 112, ARC 113 and ARC 114.
Co-requisite(s): ARC 221.
Course is typically offered in Fall (when offered)
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:

Identify the relationship between the architect, owner and the general contractor.
Prepare a partial set of architectural drawings in accordance with the IBC for North Carolina.
Analyze contract documentations as they relate to an architectural project.
Apply standard drafting methods to a small architectural project.
Develop architectural sections and details articulating standard construction methods.
Apply the requirements specified by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to a small architectural project.
Apply the principles of stair design to a small architectural project.