Kankakee Community College

Kankakee Community College Course Prefix and Number: DRFT 2414 Course title: Architectural Drafting with Revit Credit hours: 4 Lecture hours: 2 Lab hours: 4 Semester: Spring 2015 Catalog Description: Prerequisite: DRFT 2114, AutoCAD I This course is also an introduction to Autodesk Revit Architecture software. Autodesk Revit is a building design software with 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools for design conceptualization, visualization, analyzing and 2D documentation. Topics include: walls, doors, windows, roofs, ceilings, stairs, foundations, structural members, views, annotations, schedules, dimensions, site features, massing tools and detailing. Each student will be required to complete a set of working drawings. Faculty John Bordeau Office Phone: 815-802-8863 Technology Division Phone: 815-802-8850 Email: jbordeau@kcc.edu Web Site: http://www.kcc.edu/facultysites/jbordeau/pages/default.aspx Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/kcccomputergraphics Skype: john.bordeau Office Locations Faculty Office: V113W Technology Division Office: W102 Office/Lab Hours: Note: I may be located in either W108 CAD Lab or my Office V113W. Also available by appointment. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:00 8:30 Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours 9:00 Office Hours Office Hours DRFT1113 9:30 Office Hours Office Hours Digital 10:00 DRFT2114 Office Hours Photography 10:30 AutoCAD I Office Hours 11:00 Office Hours 11:30 Office Hours 12:00 W108 Office Hours 12:30 ` 1:00 1:30 2:00 2:30 3:00 Office Hours 3:30 4:00 ` 4:30 5:00 Office Hours Office Hours ` 5:30 DRFT2124 DRFT2414 `` 6:00 AutoCAD II Architectural 6:30 W108 Drafting 7:00 With 7:30 Revit 8:00 8:30 W108 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30

Class Meeting Information Day: Wednesday Time: 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM Room: W108 Textbook and Supplies Information Required Textbooks: Book Name: Architectural Residential Drawing and Design Author: Clois E. Kicklighter Copyright: 2014 Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Co ISBN-13: 978-1-61960-184-0 Edition Number: 11 Book Name: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014 for Architects and Designers Author: Sham Tickoo Copyright: 2014 Publisher: CADCIM Technologies ISBN-13: 978-1-936646-49-4 Optional Textbook: (Used for Extra Credit) Book Name: Autodesk Revit 2015 BIM Management - Template and Family Creation Author: SDC Publications Copyright: 2014 Publisher: SDC Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-58503-883-1 Recommended Supplies: Jump/Flash Drive (1 GB Min.) Portfolio Binder CAD Learning Video Tutorials http://www.cadlearning.com/ $99.95/yr (Educational Price)

Goals and Objectives Upon completion of this course, you will: Create a set of working drawings for a residential/commercial structure which will include: Basic Building Components o Walls o Doors o Windows o Floors o Roofs o Ceilings o Rooms o Curtain walls o Stairs o Railings o Ramps Site Features o Property Lines o Toposurfaces o Site components Details o Callout views o Drafted details Annotations o Tags o Keynotes o Dimensions Schedules o Door & window schedules o Legends Class Format Announcements Introductions/roll call Quiz or test Lecture Lab review Lab time Evaluation Grading for the course will be based on study questions, Labs (tutorial/exercises), quizzes, tests, class attendance, project(s) and a final exam. Program Grading Scale Grade Points A 900-1000 B 800-899 C 700-799 D 600-699 F 599 or less Point Distribution: Study Questions: Labs (tutorials/exercises): Tests: Quizzes: Final Exam: Attendance/Conduct: Final Project 112 Points 320 Points 150 Points 130 Points 100 Points 80 Points 108 Points

Course Calendar Week 1, 1/14/2015 Introduction to Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014 Architectural Styles & Basic House Designs Reading Assignment: Chapter 1, Tickoo Chapters 1 & 2, Kicklighter Understand the basic concepts and principles of Revit Architecture 2014 Understand different terms used in Revit Architecture Know the parametric behavior of Revit Architecture Start the Revit Architecture 2014 software Use different components of the User Interface screen of Revit Architecture Access the Revit Help and Autodesk Wikihelp Know Worksharing using Revit Server Describe traditional architectural styles used in the United States Explain how social and cultural ideas influence architecture Explain the historical design influences on today s residential homes Identify types of multi-family housing Describe current trends in architecture List the four basic house designs Explain the advantages of each house design Recognize the disadvantages of each house design Explain the variations of split-level designs. Review Syllabus Review Canvas (Learning Management System) Review Free Autodesk Software, such as Revit Architecture or AutoCAD Falling Water Study Questions: Architectural Styles o Due Week 1, By end of class Study Questions: Basic House Designs o Due Week 1, By end of class

Week 2, 1/21/2015 Starting an Architectural Project Planning the Living Area Planning the Sleeping Area Start a new architectural project Set units of various measurement parameters for a project Understand the concept of snaps, dimensions, and object snaps Save a project Modify parameters and settings of a project Close a project and exit Revit 2014 Open an existing project Explore the building model using viewing tools Use the Navigation tools Identify the three main areas in a typical residence Explain why designers take special needs into account when designing a new home Describe the rooms and areas that comprise the living area Analyze a dining room using good design principals Design a functional entry and foyer Communicate the primary design for a family room Integrate designs for outdoor living areas into the total floor plan of a dwelling. Discuss factors that are important in the design of bedrooms Plan a furniture arrangement for a room Implement important design considerations for bathrooms Plana bathroom for accessibility by people who are disabled or have limited mobility. Chapter 2, Tickoo Chapters 7 & 8, Kicklighter Architectural Style: Early Colonial (Canvas) Study Questions: Planning the Living Area o Due Week 2, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Planning the Sleeping Area o Due Week 2, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #1 Lab #1: Starting an Architectural Project o Due Week 2, Thursday Noon

Week 3, 1/28/2015 Creating Walls Planning the Service Area Floor Plans Understand the concept of walls Understand the properties of walls Use the sketching tools to create walls Create exterior and interior walls based on the given parameters Create wall sweeps and wall reveals Plan the service area of a home by applying good design principles Design a functional kitchen to meet a family s needs Plan an efficient clothes care center Describe appropriate dimensions for garage or carport space List the information required on a typical floor plan Represent typical materials using standard architectural hatch patterns (symbols) Design and draw a residential floor plan using accepted manual drafting techniques Create a floor plan using accepted CADD techniques Dimension a floor plan in a clear and precise manner Chapter 3, Tickoo Chapters 9 & 13, Kicklighter Architectural Style: Georgian (Canvas) Study Questions: Planning the Service Area o Due Week 3, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Floor Plans o Due Week 3, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #2 Lab #2: Creating Walls o Due Week 3, Thursday Noon

Week 4, 2/4/2015 Using Basic Building Components I Wall and Ceiling Construction Doors and Windows Understand the concept of doors Understand various properties of doors Add doors to the exterior and interior walls Understand to concept of windows Understand various properties of windows Add windows to a building model Create door and window openings in walls Add opening to walls List the members of a typical frame wall Explain methods of frame wall construction Describe the applications, advantages, and disadvantages of steel framing in residential construction Explain information shown on a ceiling joist span data chart Describe types of masonry wall construction Identify the basic processes used to produce a quality, three-coat stucco finish Describe the proper application of exterior insulation finish systems Identify the uses of structural insulated panels in residential construction Describe the types of insulated concrete forms used in concrete wall construction. Compare the types of doors used in a residential dwelling Describe the various types of windows used in residential construction Draw proper door and window symbols on a typical floor plan Prepare window and door schedules Chapter 4, Tickoo Chapters 19 & 20, Kicklighter Architectural Styles: Spanish Colonial and Federal (Canvas) Study Questions: Wall and Ceiling Construction o Due Week 4, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Doors and Windows o Due Week 4, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #3 Lab #3: Using Basic Building Components I o Due Week 4, Thursday Noon

Week 5, 2/11/2015 Using Editing Tools Building Sections Elevations Test #1 Create a selection set of elements Use the tools in the Status Bar Move and copy elements Use the Trim and Extend tools Use the Cut and Paste tools Use of the Rotate, Mirror, and Offset tools Create an array of elements using the Array tools Use the Match, Align, Delete, Lock, and Group tools Split walls using the Split Elements and Split with Gap tools Learning Objectives Explain the purpose of building sections Describe the three main types of building sections Explain how to identify the location of a building section List information that must be obtained before a building section can be drawn Draft a full section using either manual or CADD techniques List features that should be included on an exterior elevation Describe the place of walls, windows, and doors on an elevation Explain how to show roof features on an elevation Identify the dimensions commonly shown on elevations Draw a typical exterior elevation that demonstrates proper techniques Chapter 5, Tickoo Chapters 21 & 22 Architectural Styles: Neoclassical (Canvas) Study Questions: Building Sections Due Week 5, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Elevations Due Week 5, Monday 5:15 PM Test #1 Lab #4: Using Editing Tools o Due Week 5, Thursday Noon

Week 6, 2/18/2015 Working with Datum and Creating Standard Views Footings, Foundations, and Concrete Foundation Plans Understand the concept of levels Create multiple levels in a project Understand the concept of using grids in a project Create rectangular and circular grids in a project Use the Work Plane and Reference Plane tools in a project Create and plan view in a project Create and understand the usage of the elevation view Create section views and modify their properties Use of the Scope Box tool Describe the procedure for staking out a house location List the major considerations when designing a footing for a residential foundation Analyze a residential building project to determine the appropriate type of foundation wall Discuss the design considerations wood, concrete, and masonry foundation walls Calculate the load to be supported by a beam Describe the characteristics of concrete, concrete blocks, masonry, and pavers used in residential construction Identify the primary features included in a foundation plan Discuss the difference between a foundation plan and a basement plan Design and draw a foundation plan for a typical residential structure using traditional or CADD methods Design and draw a basement plan for a typical residential structure using traditional or CADD methods Chapter 6, Tickoo Chapters 14 & 17, Kicklighter Architectural Styles: Greek Revival (Canvas) Study Questions: Footings, Foundations, and Concrete o Due Week 6, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Foundation Plans o Due Week 6, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #4 Lab #5: Working with Datum and Creating Standard Views o Due Week 6, Thursday Noon

Week 7, 2/25/2015 Using Basic Building Components II Sill and Floor Construction Understand the concept of floor Create floors using the Floor tool Create roofs using the Roof tool Use the shape editing tools for floor, roof, and slabs Create ceilings using the Ceiling tool Create openings in the floor, roof, and ceiling Create rooms using the Room tool Join walls with the other walls and roofs Describe the components of a floor system Explain the difference between platform and balloon framing Determine proper joist sizes using a typical span data chart Plan the appropriate floor support using joists or trusses for a structure Select the appropriate engineered wood products for specific applications in residential construction Explain the principles of post and beam construction Chapter 7, Tickoo Chapter 18, Kicklighter Architectural Styles: Gothic Revival (Canvas) Study Questions: Sill and Floor Construction o Due Week 7, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #5 Lab #6: Using Basic Building Components II o Due Week 7, Thursday Noon Week 8, 3/4/2015 Test #2 (Mid-Term Exam) Final Project Production Reading Assignment: None Test #2 (Mid-Term Exam) Spring Break, 3/11/2015 No Class

Week 9, 3/18/2015 Using Building Components III Roof Designs Stair Details Add components to a building model Create stairs using the Stairs tool Add railings to various locations in a project using the Railing tool Understand the procedure of adding ramps to a building model Add curtain walls with doors and mullions Copy elements from one level to another Identify and sketch 12 different types of basic roof designs Draw a roof that has a typical roof slope (pitch) Describe the construction of a typical frame roof Explain the importance of proper attic ventilation and roof flashing Compare the advantages and disadvantages of a new roofing materials Explain the purpose of a roof plan Identify the basic types and shapes of stairways Describe the basic parts of a stairway Design a stairway for a residential structure Perform stair calculations for a residential stairway Draw a structural detail for a stairway Chapter 8, Tickoo Chapters 16 & 23 Kicklighter Architectural Styles: Romanesque Revival and Italianate (Canvas) Study Questions: Stair Details o Due Week 9, Monday 5:15 PM Study Questions: Roof Designs o Due Week 9, Monday 5:15 PM Lab #7: Using Basic Building Components III o Due Week 9, Thursday Noon

Week 10, 3/25/2015 Adding Site Features Plot Plans Create contoured sites using the Toposurface tool Modify the site parameters Add property lines to the site plan using the Property Line tool Add building pads in the site plan using the Building Pad tool Add parking components to the site plan Add site components and plantations to the site plan Describe the features shown on a typical site plan Visualize land elevations from contour lines Identify the features shown on a typical plot plan Properly locate a building on a site Explain the purpose of a landscaping plan Draw a site plan, plot plan, or landscaping plan using correct symbols and conventions. Before Class Activities Chapter 9, Tickoo Chapter 15, Kicklighter Architectural Styles: Exotic Revivals (Canvas) Study Questions: Plot Plans o Due Week 10, Monday 5:15 PM Quiz #6 Lab #8: Adding Site Features o Due Week 10, Thursday Noon Week 11, 4/1/2015 Adding Annotations and Dimensions Add tags to building elements using the Tag tool Add room tags to the interior spaces using the room Tag tool Add symbols to project view using the Symbol tool Create dimensions using various dimensioning tools Modify dimensions based on the given parameters Add spot elevation to a building model using the Spot Elevation tool Chapter 11, Tickoo Architectural Style: Second Empire and Stick Style -- (Canvas) Quiz #7 Lab #9: Adding Annotations and Dimensions o Due Week 11, Thursday Noon

Week 12, 4/8/2015 Creating Project Details and Schedules Create a callout view using the Callout tool Create a project details using the Detail Lines and Detail Component tools Create a drafting detail using the Drafting View tool Add text notes to the project detail using the Text tool Add 3D text to a building model using the Model text tool Add revision cloud and revisions tag to a project detail Create project schedules using the Schedule/Quantities tool Chapter 12, Tickoo Architectural Style: Richardsonian Romanesque and Rustic -- (Canvas) Quiz #8 Lab #10: Creating Project Details and Schedules o Due Week 12, Thursday Noon Week 13, 4/15/2015 Creating Drawing Sheets and Plotting Add drawing sheets to a project using the Sheet tool Add views to a drawing sheet Modify view properties of a drawing sheet Add schedules to a drawing sheet Modify a building model on a drawing sheet Create Duplicate Dependent Views Print drawing sheets and project view Chapter 13, Tickoo Architectural Styles Beaux Arts (Canvas) Quiz #9 Lab #11: Creating Drawing Sheets and Plotting o Due Week 13, Thursday Noon

Week 14, 4/22/2015 Creating 3D Views Understand the usage of 3D views in a project Create the orthographic views of a building model Use the navigation tools to view a building model Create perspective views using the Camera tool Modify the properties of perspective views Lock and unlock 3D views Chapter 14, Tickoo Architectural Styles: Chicago School and Bungalows (Canvas) Quiz #10 Lab #12: Creating 3D Views o Due Week 14, Thursday Noon Week 15, 4/29/2015 Rendering Views and Creating Walkthroughs Create a rendered scene Set natural and artificial lightings Use different materials and textures Create and render a walkthrough Add people and vehicles to a building model Use the Decal tool Know about Autodesk 360 / Rendering. Chapter 15, Tickoo Architectural Styles: Prairie Style and Art Deco (Canvas) Quiz #11 Lab #13: Rendering Views and Creating Walkthroughs o Due Week 15, Thursday Noon

Week 16, 5/6/2015 Test #3 Final Project Production Test #3 Final Project Production Week 17, FINAL EXAM 5/13/2014 The exam is comprehensive, and will include material from the textbooks, handouts, labs, quizzes, tests and lecture. Copyright The materials on this course are only for the use of students enrolled in this course for purposes associated with this course. Further Information regarding KCC's copyright policy is available at http://www.kcc.edu/students/collegeinfo/copyright/index.asp. Syllabus Disclaimer Instructor may change this syllabus according to instructional needs or time constraints.