2018-2019 Catalog

CNST 1020 Blueprint Reading

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Course Description

Students learn how to read and interpret residential architectural plans, including terms and definitions, architectural drawings, alphabet of lines, description of lines, and floor plan, electrical, plumbing, section, and mechanical symbols. The course emphasizes reading an architect's scale. It also includes extracting specified information from a set of building specifications and simple sketching procedures.