STANDARD

 

 

DDS 244 - Commercial Architectural Drawing II O.B.I.

 

 

Course Description

 

Provides in-depth commercial architectural drawing practice and develops commercial architectural design skills in an actual job setting or practicum experience.  Plans are designed to meet applicable codes.  Topics include:  structural steel detailing, reflected ceiling plans, rebar detailing, complete sets of commercial construction drawings, mechanical and electrical systems, site plans, use of proper interpersonal skills, and adaptability to the job setting.

 

Competency Areas                                                                             Hours

         

Structural Steel Detailing

 

 

Class/Week

0

Reflected Ceiling Plans

 

 

D. Lab/Week

 

Rebar Detailing

 

 

O.B.I./Week

18

Complete Sets of Commercial Construction Drawings

 

 

Credit Hours

6

Mechanical and Electrical Systems

 

 

 

 

Site Plans

 

 

 

 

Use of Proper Interpersonal Skills

 

 

 

 

Adaptability to the Job Setting

 

 

 

 

 

                        

Prerequisites/Corequisites: DDS 210 or DDS 242; PHY 222

 

 

 

 

COURSE GUIDE

 

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

 

Class

D.Lab

O.B.I.

STRUCTURAL STEEL DETAILING

0

 

40

Theory

Identify the building elements that must be

adjusted to compensate for changes mandated by the structural steel detailing.

 

 

 

REFLECTED CEILING PLANS

0

 

20

Application

Draw the reflected ceiling plan for a commercial building.

 

 

 

REBAR DETAILING

0

 

20

Theory

Identify the building elements that must be

adjusted to compensate for changes mandated by the rebar detailing.

 

 

 

COMPLETE SETS OF COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS

0

 

40

Application

Complete a set of working drawings for a commercial project based on a design

determined by the bill of requirements.

 

 

 

MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

0

 

30

Application

Select the mechanical systems for a commercial project based on the bill of requirements.

 

 

 

 

Determine the mechanical and electrical systems space requirements for a commercial project.

 

 

 

 

Allocate the mechanical and electrical systems

space for a commercial project.

 

 

 

SITE PLANS

0

 

30

Application

Draw the site plan for a commercial project based on the bill of requirements.

 

 

 

USE OF PROPER INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

(0)

 

(180)

(taught concurrently with other competency areas)

 

 

 

Working relationship

Establish a positive working relationship with coworkers and supervisors.

 

 

 

ADAPTABILITY TO THE JOB SETTING

(0)

 

(180)

(taught concurrently with other competency areas)

 

 

 

Policies and procedures

Adapt to the policies and procedures of the employer.

 

 

 

Job position

Perform the responsibilities of the job position.

 

Relate the job position to the overall operations of the employer.

 

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Suggested Resources include textbooks shown below or most current edition.

 

American Institute of Architects Staff, et al.  (1988).  Architectural graphic standard (8th ed.).  New York: John Wiley & Sons.

 

Ball, J. E.  (1981).  Architectural drafting.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

 

Bies, J. D.  (1983).  Architectural drafting: Structure & environment.  New York: Macmillan.

 

Duncan, R. I.  (1986).  Architectural graphics & communication.  Dubuque, IA: Kendall-Hunt.

 

Falcone, J. D.  (1990).  Architectural drawing & design: Principles & practices.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

 

Hepler, D. E., et al.  (1982).  Architecture: Drafting & design (4th ed.).  New York: McGraw-Hill.

 

Laseau, P.  (1986).  Graphic problem solving for architects & designers (2nd ed.).  New York: Van Nos Reinhold.

 

Laseau, P.  (1990).  The architectural drawing: Options for design.  Washington, DC: TAB Bks.

 

Levinson, E. D.  (1983).  Architectural rendering.  New York: McGraw-Hill.

 

Lewis, J. R.  (1982).  Architectural draftsman's reference handbook.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

 

Liebing, R. W., & Paul, M. F.  (1983).  Architectural working drawings (2nd ed.).  New York: John Wiley & Sons.

 

Porter, T.  (1990).  Architectural drawing.  New York: Van Nos Reinhold.

 

Prenzel, R., & McHugh, R.  (1985).  Working & design drawings.  New York: Van Nos Reinhold.

 

Rudman, J.  (1989).  Architectural drafting.  Syosset, NY: Natl Learning.

 

Wakita, O. A., & Linde, R. M.  (1984).  The professional handbook of architectural working drawings.  New York: John Wiley & Sons.

 

Walker, T. D.  (1985).  Plan graphics (3rd ed.).  New York: PDA.

 

Weidhaas, E. R.  (1982).  Guidebook for teaching architectural drafting.  Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

Weidhaas, E. R.  (1989).  Architectural drafting & construction (4th ed.) (rev ed.).  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

 

Weidhaas, E. R.  (1989).  Architectural drafting & design (6th ed.) (rev ed.).  Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.