ARC 132: Digital Drawing and Modelling

Credits 3

Building upon manual drawing skills, this course introduces students to digital tools for architectural drawing and modeling. Students will learn to create precise two-dimensional drawings and basic three-dimensional models using industry-standard software. The course emphasizes the integration of digital techniques with foundational drawing principles to enhance design communication. Key topics include Introduction to CAD software for 2D drafting, Basic 3D modeling techniques, digital layering and line weights, file management and digital workflows, and combining manual and digital representation methods.