CCOG for ARCH 203 Winter 2025


Course Number:
ARCH 203
Course Title:
Residential Renovation Studio
Credit Hours:
6
Lecture Hours:
30
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
90

Course Description

Covers as built drawings, design and construction documents for a residential remodel/addition. Prerequisites: ARCH 101, ARCH 111, ARCH 113, ARCH 122, ARCH 124, ARCH 132, ARCH 136, and ARCH 237. Prerequisites/concurrent: ART 215. Audit available.

Addendum to Course Description

This course is required for an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Architectural Design and Drafting.

Transferability of credit depends entirely upon the institution to which the student wishes to transfer.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  1. Draw as built drawings of an existing residence based on measured and recorded conditions.
  2. Define a project program based on site analysis and client interview for an addition/remodel to an existing residence.
  3. Draw schematic design drawings to communicate solution to client.
  4. Create a set of construction documents including structural analysis and design of structural system for a new addition/remodel.

Outcome Assessment Strategies

  • Participation in studio work sessions, class discussions and critiques
  • Proper and timely completion of class projects, which demonstrate effective use of knowledge
  • Evaluation procedures will be presented at the first class meeting.
  • Student grades will be based on satisfactory com­ple­tion of assigned projects.

Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)

Themes, Concepts, and Issues:

This is a studio-based class: assignments, discussions, and seminars will take place in class, and attendance is expected. Assignments will revolve around studio exercises, discussions, out of class assignments and critical reviews.

 AS BUILT DRAWINGS

  • Working as a Team
  • Collecting Data
  • Constructing Floor plans, Elevations, Sections, Site plans from collected Data

 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS


 Floor Plans

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Dimensioning

o      Window and Door schedules

o      Electrical schematics

o      Annotation

Foundation/ Floor Framing Plans

o  Required Elements", symbols and line work
o  Dimensioning

o      Structural System

o      Annotation

o      Roof Framing Plan

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Structural system

o      Annotation

Building Sections

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Methods to choose Location of Building Sections

o      Dimensioning

o      Communicating Structural System

o      Annotation

Elevations

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Dimensioning

o      Annotation

Details

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Methods to choose required details

o      Graphic depiction of Construction Materials

o      Dimensioning

o      Annotation

Site Plan

o      Required Elements, symbols and line work

o      Dimensioning

o      Local Zoning requirements

o      Annotation