6 Units
Studio where students will put the polishing touch on their portfolios. Advanced portfolio styles and alternate portfolio presentation methods will be studied.
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION THESIS
8 Units
Students study the art of historical detail and preservation of houses in California. Research and preservation methods are studied.
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING II
4 Units
Continuation of architectural computer drafting with emphasis on interior design, using AUTOCAD software and Windows.
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING I*
6 Units
Introduction to architectural computer drafting with emphasis on interior design, using AUTOCAD software and Windows.
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN*
4 Units
Study of sustainable environments, quality of life issues and the “smart house”-use of computers and electronics in buildings.
BUILDING CODES*
4 Units
An overview of building codes required in commercial installations.
PHOTOSHOP*
4 Units
Learn skills required for production of digital presentation boards, management of image files, printing and integration of AutoCad into image files.
HEALTHCARE DESIGN*
4 Units
Study of the design of health care facilities. The class is part lecture and part studio with a set of working portfolio boards completed for the final. Specification writing is also covered.
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING I
6 Units
Introduction to architectural computer drafting with emphasis on interior design, using AUTOCAD software and Windows.
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
4 Units
Study of sustainable environments, quality of life issues and the “smart house”-use of computers and electronics in buildings.