Course Overview
This course provides students with a fundamental understanding of both residential wood frame construction and commercial steel stud construction. Students will produce a 3D model for each stage of construction and conduct site research to identify each building stage.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
3.0
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify the building structure and how it impacts the interior space.
- Draw framing plans.
- Explain the differences between various types of interior wall partitions and the use of each.
- Incorporate principles of residential wood frame construction in interior design projects.
- Build a model demonstrating wood frame construction.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2014
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