CAD 131 - Print Reading for Construction Trades (3)

Prerequisite: None
fall

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week.

Introduces students to the process of interpreting information in architectural construction drawings. Develops communication skills that allow for interpretation of graphical data in English. Students develop abilities in the use of 2-dimensional/3-dimensional visualization skills and mathematical calculation skills to decipher drawing data. Course includes practice in reading professionally prepared architectural construction drawings. Recommended for architectural or engineering degree seekers and students interested in construction.