Architectural Graphics

ARE 201 - Architectural Graphics (0-6-2)

Introduction to Architectural Engineering; Graphical methods and techniques in architectural design and presentation; drawing tools and materials; architectural drafting conventions; orthographic projections and views, their types and use in building presentation. Shades and shadows techniques. Freehand sketching and model-making techniques. Computer graphics using simple software tools, 2D- drawings, 3D-modeling, rendering, and image processing. Major CAD drafting, and presentation software tools will be used with emphasis on the production, management, and presentation of project information.