DRFT 2234 - Building Information Modeling I

Description
This course introduces the concepts of Building Information Modeling and its uses in the design and construction of buildings. Students will learn the basic skills of using Revit to model walls, doors, windows, components, stairs, floors, ceilings, roofs, and a building site. Student will annotate views and assemble them onto sheets for a set of construction documents.

Pre-Requisite
None

Co-Requisite
N/A

Cross Listed Course
N/A

4 Credit Hour(s)

Contact Hours
60 lecture hours

4 Faculty Load Hour(s)

Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring

ACTS Equivalent
NA

Grade Mode
A-F

Learning Outcomes
Students will:

Explain the benefits of Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Apply concepts and techniques to effectively produce projects in Revit
Model a building structure
Produce construction and presentation drawings for a residential project

General Education Outcomes Supported
1. Students develop higher order thinking skills.

2. Student will demonstrate technological fluency.

3. Student demonstrate information literacy.

Standard Practices
Topics list

Using the Revit Interface
Drawing and Modification Tools using walls, doors, windows, and components
Levels and Views
Stairs
Floors, Ceilings, and Roofs
Topography
Annotating Drawings
Construction Document Sets

Learning activities

Assessments

Assignments
Quizzes
Final Project

Grading guidelines

A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = 0-59%