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 2013 Catalog description: Prerequisite: DRFT 2124, AutoCAD II 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 Office Location Technology Division Office Location: V113 Office Hours: Note: I may be located in either W108 CAD Lab or my Office V113. Also available by appointment. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 Office Hours 10:00 Office Hours Office Hours 10:30 Office Hours DRFT1154 11:00 Office Hours TECH DRAFT 11:30 Office Hours PRINT READ 12:00 12:30 1:00 Office Hours 1:30 Office Hours 2:00 Office Hours 2:30 Office Hours 3:00 Office Hours 3:30 4:00 4:30 Office Hours 5:00 Office Hours Office Hours Office Hours 5:30 DRFT2414 DRFT2114 DRFT2134 6:00 ARCH DRAFT CAD I CAD III 6:30 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30
Class Meeting Information Day: Monday 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: 2008 Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Co ISBN-13: 978-1590706992 Edition Number: 10 Book Name: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011 Author: Sham Tickoo Copyright: 2011 Publisher: CADCIM Technologies ISBN-13: 978-1-936646-03-6 Recommended Supplies: Jump/Flash Drive Or Blank CD-Roms 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 Format The first portion of each class will consist of a lecture pertaining to the lab assignment for that day. There will be an open discussion of the topics covered, then a demonstration of the lab assignment. Students may complete the lab in the remaining class time. Evaluation Grading for the course will be based on study questions, labs, quizzes, tests, class attendance 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: Tutorials/Exercises: Tests: Quizzes: Final Exam: Class Attendance: 225 Points 390 Points 70 Points 145 Points 100 Points 70 Points Course Calendar Week 1, 1/??/2013 Introduction to Autodesk Revit Architecture Chapter 1, Tickoo Understand the basic concepts and principles of Revit Architecture Understand different terms used in Revit Architecture Know the parametric behavior of Revit Architecture Start the Revit Architecture program Use different components of the User Interface screen of Revit Architecture Access the Revit Architecture Help and Tutorials
Architectural Style Early Colonial Download Student Version Revit Architecture 2014 Week 2, 1/??/2013 Martin Luther King Day No Class The World of Architecture & Basic House Designs Chapters 1 & 2, Kicklighter Identify the historical influences that helped shape today s home designs Recognize and describe the elements of contemporary dwellings Discuss current trends and influences in architecture Identify types of multi-family housing List the four basic house designs Explain the chief advantages of each house design List disadvantages of each house design Explain traffic circulation in a floor plan Week 3, 1/??/2013 Getting Started with Revit Architecture Room Planning Sleeping, Bath and Living Areas Chapter 2, Tickoo Chapter 7, 8, Kicklighter Start a new 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 Architecture Open an existing project Explore the building model using viewing tools Use the Navigation tools Discuss factors that are important in the design of bedrooms Plan the size and location of closets for a typical residence Plan a furniture arrangement for a room List requirements to make a bedroom accessible to be disabled Implement important design considerations for bathrooms Plan a bathroom that follows solid design principles List the requirements to make a bathroom accessible to the disabled Identify the rooms and areas that comprise the living area Apply design principles to planning a living room Integrate the furniture in a living room plan Analyze a dining room using good design principals Design a functional entry and foyer Communicate the primary design for a recreation room
Quiz #1 Architectural Style Georgian Week 4, 1/?/2013 Creating the First Project Room Planning Service Area & The Floor Plan Chapter 3, Tickoo Chapter 9 & 18, Kicklighter Understand the concept of walls Understand the properties of walls Use the sketching tools to create walls Create exterior walls based on the given parameters Create interior walls based on given parameters Plan the service area of a home by applying good design principles Design a functional kitchen to meet a family s needs Select kitchen appliances that are appropriate for a design Plan an efficient clothes care center Describe appropriate dimensions for garage space List the information required on a typical floor plan Represent typical materials using standard architectural symbols Design and draw a residential floor plan using accepted symbols and techniques Dimension a floor plan in a clear and precise manner Recognize the difference between a good and poor drawing of a floor plan Quiz #2 Architectural Style Georgian Week 5, 2/??/2013 Using Basic Building Components Doors and Windows Wall and Ceiling Construction Chapter 4, Tickoo Chapters 14 & 15, Kicklighter 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 List the functions that doors and windows perform Compare the types of doors used in a residential dwelling Draw proper door and window symbols on a typical floor plan
Explain the information shown in a door or window detail Prepare window and door schedules List the members of a typical frame wall Explain methods of frame wall construction Explain information shown on a ceiling joist span data chart Sketch the various types of exterior walls used in residential construction Explain the applications, advantages, and disadvantages of steel framing in residential construction Identify the basic processes used to produce a quality, three-coat stucco finish Quiz #3 Architectural Styles Spanish Colonial and Federal Week 6, 2/??/2013 Using Editing Tools Chapter 5, Tickoo Create a selection set of elements Move and copy elements Use the Trim and Extend tools Use the Cut and Paste tools Understand the use of the Rotate, Mirror, and Offset tools Use the Match, Align, Delete, Lock, and Group tools Split walls using the Split Elements and Split with Gap tools Test #1 Architectural Styles Neoclassical and Jeffersonian Week 7, 2/??/2013 Presidents Day No Class Footings, Foundations, and Concrete The Foundation Plan Chapters 11 & 12, Kicklighter Describe the procedure for staking out a house location List the major considerations when designing a footing for a residential foundation Analyze a typical floor plan to determine the appropriate foundation Discuss the design considerations wood, concrete, and masonry foundation walls Calculate the load to be supported by a beam Explain the purpose of a lintel 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 Week 8, 2/?/2013 Working with Datum and Creating Standard Views
Sill and Floor Construction Chapter 6, Tickoo Chapter 13 & 20, Kicklighter 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 Explain the difference between platform and balloon framing Plan the appropriate floor support using joists or trusses for a structure Determine proper joist sizes using a typical span data chart Describe the components of a floor system Explain the principles of post and beam construction Select the appropriate engineered wood products for specific applications in residential construction List features that should be included on an exterior elevation Identify the dimensions commonly shown on elevations Explain symbols that are often found on elevations Draw a typical exterior elevation that demonstrates proper techniques Quiz #4 Architectural Styles Greek Revival and Gothic Revival Spring Break, 3/?/2013 No Class Week 9, 3/?/2013 Using Basic Building Components II Roofs Chapter 7, Tickoo Chapter 19, Kicklighter 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
Name and sketch ten different types of basic roof designs Describe the construction of a typical frame roof Draw a roof that has a typical roof slope (pitch) Interpret information found on a rafter span chart Explain the importance of proper attic ventilation and roof flashing Compile the appropriate information to order roof trusses for a house Quiz #5 Architectural Styles Romanesque Revival and Italianate Week 10, 3/?/2013 Using Building Components - III Stairs Chapter 8, Tickoo Chapters 16, Kicklighter 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 Define common stair terminology Explain the appropriate use of the various stair designs Design a stairway for a residential structure Draw structural details for main stairs Perform stair calculations for a residential stairway Identify model code requirements for handrails and guardrails Quiz #6 Architectural Styles Exotic Revivals and Second Empire Week 11, 3/?/2013 Adding Site Features Plot Plans Chapter 9, Tickoo Chapter 10, Kickligther 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
Identify the various features shown on a typical plot plan Visualize land elevations from contour lines Recognize typical topographical symbols and apply them to site considerations Properly locate a building on a site Draw a plot plan using correct symbols and conventions Draw a plot plan using CADD Quiz #7 Architectural Style Stick Style Week 12, 3/??/2013 Adding Annotations and Dimensions Chapter 11, Tickoo 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 Test #2 Architectural Style Richardsonian Romanesque Week 13, 4/?/2013 Creating Project Details and Schedules Chapters 12, Tickoo 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 Quiz #8 Architectural Styles Rustic and Beaux Arts Week 14, 4/??/2013 Creating Drawing Sheets and Plotting Chapters 13, Tickoo
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 Quiz #9 Architectural Styles Classical Revival & Chicago School Week 15, 5/?/2013 Creating 3D Views Chapters 14, Tickoo 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 Quiz #10 Architectural Styles Bungalows and Prairie Style and Art Deco Week 16, 5/??/2013 Drawing Production Test #3 Week 17, FINAL EXAM 5/??/2013 The exam is comprehensive, and will include material from the textbook, handouts, assignments, 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.