ARCH 111

Course ID:

Course Code & Number

ARCH 111

Course Title

Architectural Communication Techniques I

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+2+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

First Year

Semester:

Fall

Type of Course:

Compulsory

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

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Catalog Description

Communication, visualization and representation techniques in different mediums. Architectural representation methods, tools and techniques, expression methods of design ideas, architectural elements and formal attributes. Orthographic projection, free-hand drawing, architectural photography, communication models in the digital medium.

Course Objectives

Software Usage

Course Learning Outcomes

1. understand the basic principles of graphic communication and conceptualize visual and graphic expression

2. produce two and three-dimensional architectural drawings and models

3. produce quality work; accurate and neat drawings and models, correct line hierarchy, line quality and lettering

4. understand abstraction in design

5. organize a clear and coherent presentation

6. use different techniques and media as a major part of the design process

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Design Content

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