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Arch 105 - PERSPECTIVE GRAPHICS with Introduction to SketchUp and Rhinoceros - 3 Units
Architecture 105 is a course in technical perspective. Skills are developed in manual drawing techniques of various architectural subjects using formal two-dimensional methods. Introduction to two three-dimensional drawing programs, SketchUp and Rhinoceros is also included. Software topics include graphics user interface, surface editing, rendering, 2D drawing, extrusions, lofting, and digital output. Lecture 1.5 hours/Laboratory 4.5 hours.
- Prerequisite: Arch 101 or equivalent.
- Transfer credit: CSU, UC, USC
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This class is typically offered during the afternoons in the Fall & Spring Semesters.
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Class content consists of drawing assignments, performance tests, and one final performance test.
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The student will use the SketchUp and Rhinoceros drawing programs to complete the projects. The student also has the option of completing a portion of the projects using tradition drafting techniques.