Building Graphics, Lettering and Modelling I

At the end of this course, students should be able to: 1. identify and produce Architectural, Civil, Structural and electrical drawings; 2. apply freehand drawing in communication in building processes; 3. develop surfaces; and 4. differentiate between presentation and working drawings.

An introduction to and interpretation of architectural, civil, structural, and electrical drawings. Application of freehand sketches in graphic communication in building for construction details and sections, manual construction drafting, scaling, lettering, presentation and working drawings, standard scaling, development of simple surfaces, plotting loci, modelling, ellipse and other geometrical figures.