Maricopa Community Colleges  DFT150   19916-19985 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/26/91
DFT150 19916-19985 L+L 3 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Environmental Design Drafting I
Focus on conventional board and computerized drafting in the fields of architecture, interior design, and construction. Development of knowledge and skills required to begin drafting a set of assigned residential working drawings. Prerequisites: DFT103 or permission of department. Prerequisites or Corequisites: DFT121 or permission of department.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
DFT150   19916-19985 Environmental Design Drafting I
1. Demonstrate a beginning level working knowledge of conventional and computerized architectural drafting equipment, conventions, procedures, standards, and vocabulary. (I)
2. Generate a fireplace plan and elevation using conventional board and fundamental computerized drafting. (II)
3. Describe the typical considerations, office and City procedures, consultants, and other elements involved in assembling a set of residential working drawings. (III)
4. Identify and describe the determinates and elements of residential site floor, electrical, mechanical, reflected ceiling, and plumbing plans. (IV-IX)
5. Generate a preliminary residential floor plan using conventional boarddrafting, and develop a plat with units for an entire development and a site plan for a single unit using computerized drafting. (IV)
6. Generate a residential floor plan with dimensions and notes using computerized drafting. (V)
7. Generate a preliminary residential electrical plan using conventional board drafting, and develop a finished electrical "layer", key, and fixture schedule using computerized drafting. (VI)
8. Generate a preliminary residential mechanical plan using conventional board drafting, and develop a finished mechanical "layer" using computerized drafting. (VII)
9. Generate a preliminary residential reflected plan using conventional board drafting, and develop a finished reflected ceiling plan using computerized drafting. (VIII)
10. Generate a preliminary residential plumbing plan and waste and vent riser using conventional board drafting, and develop a finshed plumbing "layer" using computerized drafting. (IX)
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DFT150   19916-19985 Environmental Design Drafting I
    I. Conventional and Computerized Drafting
        A. Review and Comparison
          1. Equipment identification
          2. Equipment use
          3. Conventions
          4. Procedures
          5. Standards
        B. Demonstrations
        C. Lab Procedures
      II. The Fireplace: Using Conventional Board and Computerized Drafting
          A. Fireplace Details
            1. Determinates
            2. Elements
          B. Required CAD commands
        III. Overview of Residential Working Drawings
            A. Elements
            B. Office and City Procedures
            C. Professional and Their Roles
            D. Process from Program to Occupancy
          IV. Residential Site Plan
              A. Determinates and Elements of Site Plan
                1. Codes, ordinances, City processes, and departments
                2. Onsite and offsite design and construction
                3. Consultants and their roles
                4. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
              B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
            V. Residential Floor Plan
                A. Determinates and Elements of Floor Plan
                  1. Programming, codes, and design processes
                  2. Typical materials and wall assemblies
                  3. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
                B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
              VI. Residential Electrical Plan
                  A. Determinates and Elements of Electrical Plan
                    1. Codes and consultants and their roles
                    2. Materials and equipment
                    3. Design considerations
                    4. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
                    5. Sepias, pin register, and CAD layering
                    6. Specifying
                  B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
                VII. Residential Mechanical Plan
                    A. Determinates and Elements of Mechanical Plan
                      1. Codes and consultants and their roles
                      2. Materials and equipment
                      3. Design considerations
                      4. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
                      5. Sepias, pin register, and CAD layering
                    B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
                  VIII. Residential Reflected Ceiling Plan
                      A. Determinates and Elements of Ceiling Plan
                        1. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
                        2. Relationship to other working drawings
                      B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
                    IX. Residential Plumbing Plan
                        A. Determinates and Elements of Plumbing Plan
                          1. Codes and consultants and their roles
                          2. Materials and equipment
                          3. Design considerations
                          4. Symbols, conventions, and terminology
                          5. Sepias, pin register, and CAD layering
                        B. Further Development of Board Skills and CAD Commands
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