Architectural Technology Architectural Commercial Design

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INDIVIDUAL PROGRAM INFORMATION 2015–2016

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Architectural Technology

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Based on MCC 2015–2016 Catalog, 2015, continually updated, 1271_15 (REV: 05_15)

Architectural Technology—

Architectural Commercial Design

PROGRAM OPTIONS

CREDENTIAL TITLE CREDIT HOURS

REQUIRED NOTES

Associate of Applied Science Architectural Technology–Architectural Commercial

Design 62 –

Certificate Architectural Technology–Architectural Commercial

Design 44 –

Certificate Architectural Technology–Architectural Residential

Drafting & Design 19 –

CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTACT TITLE NAME PHONE E-MAIL LOCATION

Professor Christopher Christian 586.445.7480 [email protected] South Campus

Program Description:

The Architectural Technology program provides an opportunity for the student to develop a background in drafting skills and computer design applications, and to attain knowledge required for the architectural building and construction industry. The curriculum is designed to provide preparation for entry-level jobs in a variety of occupations. An Associate of Applied Science degree In Architectural Technology could be the foundation for eventual registration as an architect or other bachelor’s degree programs.

Career Opportunities:

Architectural Technology–Architectural Commercial Design—Associate of Applied Science: Job titles such as Commercial and Industrial Designers are attainable upon completion of this course of study. To learn more from a career specialist, visit the Office of Career Services at either campus or explore online at www.onetonline.org. Architectural Technology–Architectural Commercial Design—Certificate: Job titles such as Commercial and Industrial Designers are attainable upon completion of this course of study. To learn more from a career specialist, visit the Office of Career Services at either campus or explore online at www.onetonline.org.

Architectural Technology–Architectural Residential Drafting & Design—Certificate: Job titles such as Commercial and Industrial Designers, Construction and Building Inspectors, Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers, Residential Advisors, and Mechanical Drafters are attainable upon completion of this course of study. To learn more from a career specialist, visit the Office of Career Services at either campus or explore online at www.onetonline.org.

Transfer Pathways:

Students intending to transfer and complete a bachelor’s degree need to make early decisions concerning an academic major and a transfer destination. Statistics show that students who make these decisions early are more likely to persist to graduation than their undecided counterparts. Students planning to transfer credits earned at Macomb are strongly urged to see a counselor or academic advisor as early as possible in their college careers. 8 Transfer Resource Guide

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ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY—ARCHITECTURAL COMMERCIAL DESIGN

Career preparation and related courses

(require successful completion of a minimum of 62 credit hours)

SUGGESTED SEQUENCE BASED ON FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT.

MAY ALSO BE COMPLETED BASED ON PART-TIME ENROLLMENT.

CORE COURSES: COMMON DEGREE CORE REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN

COURSE COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITE CREDIT _HOURS

SEMESTER 1

CIVL-1000 Materials – 3.0

DRAD-1110 Introduction to Architectural Drafting – 3.0

DRAD-1200 History of Architecture – 3.0

DRCG-1140 Interactive Computer Graphics-Introduction to 2D & 3D _AutoCAD – 4.0

SEMESTER 2

DRAD-1120 Architectural Illustration 1 – 3.0

DRAD-1140 Residential Drafting & Design _{equivalent with consent of program advisor}DRAD-1110 and DRCG-1140, or high school 3.0

DRAD-2110 Applied Building Construction – 3.0

DRAD-2200 Mechanical & Electrical Systems for Buildings – 3.0

DRAD-2230 Construction Specifications – 3.0

SEMESTER 3 Group I Course: ENGL-1180 –OR– ENGL-1210 Communications 1 –OR– Composition 1

Placement, or ENGL-0050 or EAPP-1500 with

grade C- or better 3.0-4.0 Group II Course Any ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, ENVS, GEOL, MATH, NATS, PHSA, _PHYS – 2.0-4.0

SEMESTER 4

DRAD-2090 Architectural Commercial Drafting & Design DRAD-1140 3.0

DRAD-2220 Architectural Procedures DRAD-1140 3.0

DRAD-2120 Structural Detailing & Design DRAD-1110 3.0

Group III Course Any ANTH, ECON, GEOG, HIST, INTL-2010, INTL-2500, _{INTL-2700, POLS, PSYC, SOCY, SOSC} – 3.0-4.0

SEMESTER 5

DRAD-2140 Architectural Illustration 2 DRAD-1120 and DRAD-1140 3.0

DRAD-2280 Architectural Drafting & Design Studio DRAD-2090 4.0

Group IV Course (CREATIVE WRITING OR LITERATURE ONLY), FREN, GRMN, Any ARAB, ARTT, CHIN, ENGL-2###

HUMN, ITAL, INTL-2000, INTL-2300, MUSC, PHIL, & SPAN – 3.0-4.0

Group V Course Any PHED Wellness course—2000 or above – 2.0-3.0

NOTES:

• A minimum of 18 credit hours of Arts & Sciences courses (Groups I–V) are needed as well as a minimum of 62 total credit hours for the associate degree. Arts & Sciences Groups II–V can be taken in any semester.

• It is strongly encouraged that you work with a counselor, advisor or faculty/department coordinator to plan your schedule.

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Based on MCC 2015–2016 Catalog, 2015, continually updated, 1271_15 (REV: 05_15)

CERTIFICATE IN

Career preparation and related courses

REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATE IN

SEMESTER 1

DRAD-1200 History of Architecture – 3.0

SEMESTER 2

DRAD-2200 Mechanical & Electrical Systems for Buildings – 3.0

DRAD-2230 Construction Specifications – 3.0

SEMESTER 3

DRAD-2090 Architectural Commercial Drafting & Design DRAD-1140 3.0

DRAD-2120 Structural Detailing & Design DRAD-1110 3.0

DRAD-2220 Architectural Procedures DRAD-1140 3.0

SEMESTER 4

DRAD-2140 Architectural Illustration 2 DRAD-1120 and DRAD-1140 3.0

DRAD-2280 Architectural Drafting & Design Studio DRAD-2090 4.0

Gainful Employment Disclosure: http://www.macomb.edu/ge/ARCTECCOMCT/ See page 21 for Gainful Employment Information

CERTIFICATE IN

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY—ARCHITECTURAL RESIDENTIAL DRAFTING & DESIGN

Career preparation and related courses

REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATE IN

ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY—ARCHITECTURAL RESIDENTIAL DRAFTING & DESIGN

SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

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Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree

The Associate of Applied Science Degree is intended to provide the preparation necessary for potential employment in an occupational specialty.

Requirements

● Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0

● Minimum 15 semester hours of credit earned at Macomb

● Minimum 62 semester hours of credit courses numbered 1000 or above, which include: • A minimum 18 semester hours of credit in Arts and Sciences courses numbered 1000 or

above, as described in the Group Concentrations table; and

• A minimum of an additional 44 semester hours, including required career preparation and related courses as well as any electives required in the program.

Arts and Sciences Courses Required for the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree

A minimum of one course from each of the five Arts and Sciences groups must be selected. Electives and Arts and Sciences requirements must be satisfied by courses numbered 1000 or higher. Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree requirements are met by taking the required career courses and the Arts and Sciences courses.

See Academic Placement Procedures for information on course placement in chemistry, English, English for Academic Purposes, mathematics, and reading.

Courses numbered below 1000 will not count toward the Associate of Applied Science degree. Contact a counselor or academic advisor if you need help in choosing the appropriate course.

Arts and Sciences Group Concentration for Associate of Applied Science Degree Requirements

GROUP COURSES DEGREE REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM

18 SEMESTER HOURS

I.A ENGL-1180 or ENGL-1210 1 Course

I.B Other English Composition, Reading, or Speech See Note below

II. Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, _{Natural Science, Physical Science, Physics} 1 Course III. Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, INTL-2010, INTL-2500, INTL-2700, _{Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Social Science} 1 Course IV. Art, Creative Writing, Foreign Language, Humanities, INTL-2000, INTL-2300, _{Literature, Music, Philosophy, Theater Arts} 1 Course

V. Any PHED Wellness course – 2000 or above 1 Course

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Courses Descriptions

CIVL‑1000—Materials—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: None

(formerly CIV 100) Introductory study of the nature, origin, properties, and use of construction materials. Elementary chemical nature of materials and their interactions. Field and laboratory test studies for identification, classification, and control. (3 contact hrs) South Campus.

CIVL‑1010—Civil Technology Seminar—1.00 credit hours

(formerly CIV 101) Designed to acquaint the student with the programs of study, nature of work performed by technicians, and opportunities available to them. (1 contact hr) South Campus.

CIVL‑1050—Construction Safety Policy & Procedures—3.00 credit hours

Introductory study of construction safety and the ethics of safety. Students will learn about the governing bodies, safety standards, and the responsibilities of the employees and the employers. (3 contact hrs) South Campus.

CIVL‑2200—Soils & Foundations—3.00 credit hours

(formerly CIV 220) Elementary study of exploring, sampling, testing, and evaluating subsurface materials, and their effect on types of foundations and construction. (4 contact hrs) South Campus.

CIVL‑2210—Drainage & Geology—3.00 credit hours

(formerly CIV 221) This course introduces the student to the study of basic fluid mechanics which includes the geology of streams, watersheds, flood plains, backwaters and drainage and their influence on design of drainage systems. (4 contact hrs) South Campus.

CIVL‑2220—Materials Testing—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: CIVL-1000

This course will emphasize field and laboratory test studies for identification, classification, and control of materials. Structure, composition, and engineering properties of aggregates, cement, steel, concrete, and asphalt. The student will create mix designs, practice quality control, create reports, and perform nondestructive testing. (4 contact hrs)

DRAD‑1110—Introduction to Architectural Drafting—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DRAD-1180) This is a beginning course in architectural drafting fundamentals. The student will develop basic skills and techniques required for architectural drafting, lettering, line quality, symbol recognition, and term definition. Lab work will consist of exercises detailing various architectural elements and principles. The student will also practice these principles on various architectural drafting projects. Career opportunities, education, and duties will be discussed. The student will generate all drafting from the drawing board. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑1120—Architectural Illustration 1—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DRAD-1100) The student will develop skills in illustrating architectural elements. The student will learn layout and illustrate these elements in two- and three-dimensional representation. Problems consist of designing and illustrating various presentation drawings. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑1140—Residential Drafting & Design—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: DRAD-1110 and DRCG-1140, or high school equivalent with consent of program advisor

(formerly DRCG-1190) This course is designed to provide the student with the information needed to design a residential building. In addition, the student will learn about the various component systems that make up a residential building. In the lab, the student will create a complete set of construction documents for a residential building. The student will be expected to generate drawing assignments from the drawing board and the computer using AutoCAD software. Design, production, accuracy, and craftsmanship will be stressed. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

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DRAD‑1200—History of Architecture—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DAC 120) A historical study of the development of architecture; starting with a look at each of the periods of architecture, and progressing through to contemporary architecture and the problems therein. (3 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2090—Architectural Commercial Drafting & Design—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: DRAD-1140

(formerly DRAD-1190) Emphasis is placed upon commercial and industrial construction design. Problems consist of existing structures, a medical clinic, storage facility, offices, lavatories, and laboratory. Introduction to technical aspects required in building design. Emphasizes greater use of materials, framing and section problems. Different types of drawings will be discussed and drawn such as reflective ceiling, electrical, equipment, structural steel, site, details and schedules. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2110—Applied Building Construction—3.00 credit hours

(formerly CIVL-2110) This course acquaints the student with terminology, methods, procedures, materials, sequences of operation, types of construction, and planning involved in construction of buildings. (4 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2120—Structural Detailing & Design—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DAC 212) Course is designed to train the student to make detail drawings of structural members for fabrication. Includes working with architectural layouts, standard rolled steel cross sections, beams, plates, and angles in the design of structural members. Covers the design of structural elements in construction of buildings. Includes study of stresses, defection, bending moments and column loading. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2140—Architectural Illustration 2—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: DRAD-1120 and DRAD-1140

This course introduces color architectural illustration to the student. The student will learn to work with various fundamental color applications. Laboratory work will consist of exercises applicable to Architectural Illustration. The student will be expected to generate illustration assignments by hand and/or various computer graphic techniques. (6 contact hrs)

DRAD‑2200—Mechanical & Electrical Systems for Buildings—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DAC 220) A study of the mechanical and electrical equipment used to control the environment in today’s buildings and the principles and practical uses of such equipment. Among the topics studied are water supply, sanitary and storm drainage, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electricity and lighting, fire protection, energy conservation techniques and solar energy. (3 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2220—Architectural Design Procedures—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DRAD-1210) A study of concepts and procedures essential to architectural design, including site analysis, programming, schematics, and design development. The student will solve a practical design problem and prepare a complete graphic solution. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

DRAD‑2230—Construction Specifications—3.00 credit hours

(formerly DRAD-2210) A survey of the content of various construction contracts and documents required as part of the designing and construction of various building projects. General conditions, specifications, organization,

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SURV‑1100—Elementary Surveying—3.00 credit hours

(formerly SUR 110) Use of transit and level; reading verniers and angles, linear measurement; extending straight lines, differential and profile leveling; simple traverse survey, computation and keeping notes. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑1110—Field Procedures—2.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: MATH-1450, or MATH-1420 and MATH-1430, and SURV-1100

(formerly SUR 111) This course introduces the study of surveying field procedure including measurements, first aid, safety, care and use of instruments, notes and calculations needed to perform these tasks. (4 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑1200—Route Surveying—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: SURV-1100

(formerly SUR 120) This course introduces the student to the basic principles of route surveying, preliminary and final location procedures, profiles, grades, cross sections, slope stakes, areas, volumes, parabolic and circular curves, and spiral transitionals. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2220—Civil & Survey Drafting—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: SURV-1100, DRAD-1110, and DRCG-1140

(formerly SURV-2200 and DRCG-2200) This course introduces the student to the basic principles of civil and survey drafting. Maps, types of surveys, techniques, contours, descriptions, subdivisions, profiles, highway layout, and earthwork will be discussed, drawn, and reproduced. Using field or supplied data, the student will use the latest computer software to generate the appropriate drawings. Microcomputer configuration, scale relationship, symbols, data entry, use of blocks, file maintenance, and plotting will be covered. (6 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2300—Boundary Surveying—3.00 credit hours

(formerly SUR 230) This course introduces the student to the study of public and land surveys, which includes the breakdown of sections, government lots, meander lines, corners, coordinate calculation areas, missing legs, metes and bounds descriptions, lot and block proportionment, and state plane coordinates. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2400—Topographic Surveying—3.00 credit hours

(formerly SUR 240) This course introduces the student to the different types of topographic surveys, which includes strip, grid, radial and trigonometric. Stadia transit tape, plane table, cross sections, profiles, contours, research, map reading, flood plains, wetlands and photogrammetry control will be discussed and used by the student. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2500—Introduction to Control Surveys—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: SURV-1200 or SURV-2300

(formerly SUR 250) This course provides the student with a view of the interrelationship of photogrammetry, control surveys, astronomy, state plane coordinates, calculating coordinates and corrections to positional tolerances. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2600—Advanced Construction Layout Surveying 2—3.00 credit hours

´ Prerequisite: ATBC-1510 and SURV-1200

(formerly SUR 260) This course continues to expand the principles of construction layout surveying related to buildings, sitework, utilities and roadways. Students will learn to use state-of-the-art electronic surveying equipment. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.

SURV‑2700—Advanced Survey Instrumentation—3.00 credit hours

(formerly SUR 270) This course instructs the student in the proper care, adjustments and maintenance of various survey equipment. Students will perform testing and adjustments on levels, transits, and EDMs. (5 contact hrs) South Campus.