CO 120 - Architectural Blueprint Reading

Credit Hours: 3

A basic course in the reading of architectural blueprints for residential and commercial buildings, as well as basic sketching techniques for graphic presentation of ideas and problems.

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

read an architect’s scale;
identify information from multi-views and isometrics;
explain the general kinds of information shown on various drawings used in the construction industry;
interpret symbols and conventional representations; and
be familiar with relevant building codes and zoning ordinances.

F/S (C, N, S)