Computer Assisted Architectural Drawing

Full Year, one period (28408, 98408W)
Level
High School
Content Area
Technology Education
Credits 1.0
Grade(s)
10,
11,
12
Quality Points
1.0
Designation
Dual Enrollment

This is a drawing course which focuses on the practices of the fields of architecture and construction using mechanical drafting and computer assisted drawing. These documents include floor plans, electrical plans, wall sections, elevations, and renderings. Students build scale models and reports on various building materials and their individual properties. This class provides information helpful for the homeowner and is especially beneficial to the future architect, interior designer, or contractors, including students involved in the construction trade skill classes. Computer aided drafting using AutoCAD is a component of this course.

Schools
Arlington Community High School
Langston/New Directions
The Arlington Career Center
Wakefield High School
Washington-Liberty High School
Yorktown High School

Prerequisites

Computer Assisted Technical Drawing (28439) (98439W)

Additional Credit

This course may be dual enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College. The NOVA entrance requirements must be met before registering. Please consult with your school counselor for more details.