Course description
In this course, the students will utilize Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Building Information Modelling (BIM) in developing a multidisciplinary design project and construction drawings. The students will be introduced to building industry’s standard project design phasing, and the requirements for design and construction drawings in each phase. The phases are: Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents. The course assignments and projects will simulate the continuous design process of an industry typical project, each completed assignment and project will represent a step towards completing the final project for this course. The course will allow students to develop CAD and BIM skills including the applied practices of building systems analysis layouts, elevations, grading, details, and sections.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024. Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024.Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery