• Honors Architectural Design
     
    WELCOME BACK!!! 
     
    AutoCAD free software will be loaded onto your computers
     
     
     
    Course Requirements for 21-22
     
    A 3 ring binder (1.5") divided into 7 sections:
          
         1.  Course Policies
          2. Notes - about 30 sheets of paper for notes if you choose to hand write these - keep them on your lap top if you so choose and you won't need paper ( mkae sure these are organized and dated!)
           3. Handouts/Projects
             4.  Sketches
                 5.  Research Paper
                   6. Quizzes/Tests - about 15 sheets of lined paper
                       7. House Portfolio/CAD - Garde log will be kept in Google Drive Folder
     
    Your binder will be checked for a pass/fail grade on Wednesday 9-8
     
    THE FOUR (4) DOCUMENTS BELOW PLEASE HAVE IN YOUR BINDERS FOR THE CHECK ON Wednesday 9-8.
     
    Honors Architectural Design Syllabus.
     
    2. Architecture CAD File set up - download and print out (place in the first section of your binder)
     
     
    3. House Design Information- download and print out (handouts/project section of binder)
     
    4. Research Paper Information - download and print out (research paper section of binder)
     
    HOMEWORK - Research Paper Information at the bottom of the page
     
    1. Cover Textbook for Wednesday 9/8 - in class
    2. Read Chap. 1 (pg 14-29)from text and do the terms (typed up) from pg 14  Due Wednesday 9-8
     
    Videos need to watched by Wednesday for class
     Greek Orders of Architecture Video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEXZgX9Em2w
     
    3.Read Chap 2 and do terms (typed up) for Friday 9/10
     
    Style Setter Videos to Watch (we watched some in full and parts of others)
     
     
    Principles and Elements of Design  - PowerPoint - Read this and know what each element/principle is, Monday 9/13
     
    4. Read Chap 6 and do Terms (typed up) for Monday 9/13
     
     
    CLIENT DESCRIPTION (ONE per group) - DUE 9/13 Friday Client Description download
     
    5. Read Chap 7 and do terms (typed up) for  9/19
    6. Read Chap 8 and do terms (typed up) for  9/21
    TEST - 9/25
    7. Read Chapter 9 and do the terms (typed up) for 9/26
    TEST -  9/29

    8. Read Chapters 10 and 11 and do the terms (typed up) for Wednesday 10/2
    Kitchen Work Triangle Principle Notes-Pdf - Print out and place in the notes section of your binders
    Standard Garage Sizes- Print out and place in the notes section of your binders
    TEST 10-6  
     
    First Floor Plan Sketch Assignment  - download and print out (handouts/project section of binder)
      Due 10/10 (each group member will do their own floor plan - it is a 50% of a project grade)
     
       Look at the House Design Information document above that you should have printed out and placed in your binders. Page two (2) of this document explains the necessary parts of the design
     
    Second Floor Plan Sketch Assignment due 10-18 
     (each group member will do their own floor plan - it is a 50% of a project grade)
     
    9. Read Chapter 12 and do the vocab terms (typed up) for  Wednesday 10/
     
    10. Read Chapters 13 and 14 on floor designs and type up vocab for each chapter for Tuesday 10/
     
     
     
    Cardboard Model Mock Up due 11/11 
     
      Rough Draft of Interview Paper due 11/18 - Pass/Fail (If it is late up to 2 days), 0 (Zero if not handed in after the late date 11/20)
     
    11. Read Chapter 18 and type up the vocab for  11/13

    12.  Plot/Landscape Plan of the house you live in due 12/14 Monday
    (Must be on graph paper and shows all the necessary information - it will be graded as a project)
     
    INTERVIEW/RESEARCH PAPER/ESSAY DUE 12/9 WEDNESDAY
     
    13. Read Chapter 23 and type up the vocab due 12/8
    14. Read Chapter 17 and type up the vocab due 1/7
    15. Label the materials (sizes and name of the material - ex. Floor Joist 2"x8" 16" O.C.) for the worksheet on vertical wall sections sides B for a slab foundation and C for a vaulted ceiling - besides your notes look at these pages in the text - 308-309 for the roof, 329-332 for walls due 1/6
    BINDER/PORTFOLIO CHECK 1/13 Wednesday
     
    16. Read Chap 31 and do the vocab (Electrical Plans) 1/24 Friday
    17. Read Chap 33 and do the vocab (Plumbing Plans) 2/3  Wednesday (Per 6) 2/5 (Per 5)
    18. Read Chap 30 and do the vocab (Roof Framing Plans) 3/1  Tuesday
    19.  Bring in a shoebox, abox of straight pins and a thimble for 3/15 Tuesday
     
    TEST

    Tuesday 9/22  on Chapters 1, 2 and 6 from text  and Style setters, different architectural styles  Review for test
     
    Wednesday 9/30 on Chapters 7 & 8 - Living Areas
     
    Tuesday 10/6 on Chapter 9 - Traffic Areas and Patterns (Period 6 10-13, Period 4 10-15)
     
    Tuesday 10/13 Chapters 10,11 - Service Areas
     
    Friday 10/19 (10-20 per4)  on Chapter 12 - Sleeping Areas
     
    Wednesday 12/9 on Chapter 18 - Plot/Landscape Plans - Review
     
     on Chapter 17/23 - Vertical Wall Sections and Foundation Plans - REVIEW
     
    Monday 2/2 on Chapter 31 - Electrical Plans  - Review
     
    Monday 2/22 on Chapter 33 - Plumbing Plans
     
    Tuesday 3/9 - Roof framing plans Chapter 30
    Review - here is the review for this test - use it!!
     
    House Design
    First Floor Plans due on graph paper scale is 1/4"=1'  due 10/19 Friday
    Second Floor Plans due on graph paper scale is 1/4"=1'  due 10/21 Wednesday
    Plot of Land with utility information due 10/30 Friday 
    1/4 scale house design - cardboard mock up due 11/10 Tuesday.

     
                           CAD
    First Floor plan due 11/ 19 Thurs.
    Second Floor plan due 11/19 Thurs.
    Plot/Landscape Plans are due 12/4 Fri.
    Foundation Plan is due 12/21 Monday
    Vertical Wall Section Drawings 1/11 Monday
     
     
     
    SEMESTER BINDER/CAD AND NETWORK PORTFOLIO CHECK 1-20
     
     
    Electrical Plans - 1st floor 1/21 Thurs. ELECTRICAL PLAN PDF
    Electrical Plans 2nd floor 1/27 (Per 6) 1/28 Thurs (Per 4)
    Electrical Plans Basement with Load Calculations 2/1 (Per 6)  2/3 (Per 4)
     
    Plumbing Plans 1st  floor and Basement due 2/12
    Plumbing Plans 2nd floor  due 2/19
    Riser/Schematic Plumbing Diagram due 2/26
    Roof Framing Plan with load calculations due 3/4 
    Roof framing plans notes - print out these directions and follow for how yo are to draw your roof framing plan
    Elevation drawings - North due 3/11 Monday
                                       South due 3/11 Monday
                                         East due 3/15 Tuesday
                                           West due 3/15 Tuesday
     
     
     FINAL EXAM PROJECT:  DATES UPDATED 4-6 READ BELOW
    Bring in a shoebox, abox of straight pins and a thimble for 3/15 Tuesday - ONE PER GROUP!! (Pass/Fail)
     
    Honors Architecture Final Exam  - print out and place in your binders - first section
     
     

    3/22 (Model)

    Interior Walls of home constructed – 1st Floor

    3/29 (Portfolio)

    Parts A-E modified and printed

     

    4/19(Model) Changed

    Exterior walls constructed siding, doors, windows pasted on, interior decorated and 1st Floor walls and furnishings completed – sinks, bathroom plumbing fixtures, carpeting, wall colors

    4/29 FRIDAY (Portfolio) Changed - Due to the PARCC 

    Parts F-J modified and printed

     

    5/6 (Portfolio) Changed

    Parts K-M modified and printed - THIS WILL BE ALL PART OF THE FINAL PORTFOLIO AS WE DISCUSSED IN CLASS

     

    5/11 (Model) Changed 2X NOW - WEDNESDAY

    Interior 2nd floor walls, stairs and 2nd floor constructed and furnishings – sinks, bathroom plumbing fixtures, carpeting, wall colors

     

     

     

     

    Building Cost Calculator
    http://www.building-cost.net/ for Part M of the Portfolio
    Delete the Insurance, Plans and Contractor Mark up costs from the final costs and add in the cost of your plot of land! Please put in a Word Document.
     
    Final Portfolio is due Friday May 13th - follow the format that you received in March outlining all aspects of the house portfolio and 3dimensional scale model design. 
     

    5/23 (Model)

    Roof constructed, all interior furnishings completed

    6/2 (Model)

    Landscape of site, all walkways and bodies of water completed with architect’s name and company logo sign on site

     
     

     

    Final Model due 6/3 Friday
     
    Timeline (powerpoint format) and Architectural Log due Tuesday 6-
    Evaluations due 6-10 Wed at the end of class
     
     
     
    ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
    Wednesday JUNE 8TH IN HOPKINS HALL -AUDITORIUM
    FROM 7:00 - 8:30 PM
    ALL STUDENTS MUST ATTEND & DRESS APPROPIATELY!!!
     
     Binder Check & BOOK COLLECTION  TUES. - 6/3
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Cover Page - format
     
    Client Description due Thursday 9/
     
    Plot/Land Assignment due Monday 12/
     
    Building Cost Calculator
     
    Septic Tank Information
     
     
     
     
    This is the movie that was made about the the capstone project in this course. From 500 plus pictures and  hours of editing here it is - ENJOY!!!
     
    HAVE A SAFE AND RELAXING SUMMER - YOU GUYS AND GALS KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE PARK THIS YEAR - CONGRATS!!
     
    TO MY SENIORS, THE BEST OF LUCK AT COLLEGE AND REMEMBER TO VISIT!! 
     
     
     
     
     

                                                                         
Last Modified on August 29, 2021