vcc.ca

DRFT 1270: Residential Design 

Effective date

September 2021 

Department

Drafting 

School

Trades, Technology and Design 
 




Description

In this course, students will identify the roles of engineering and architectural professionals. Students will study and apply architectural theory, sustainable development initiatives such as LEED and the development and design processes. This course is part of the full-time Architectural Technician, Civil/Structural Technician, Steel Detailing Technician Certificate Programs. 

Credits

1.0 

Year of study

1st Year Post-secondary 

Prerequisites

DRFT 1010, DRFT 1011, DRFT 1012. 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

None 

Hours

Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 10
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 20
Total Hours: 30
 

Instructional Strategies

Lectures, handouts, group/team participation, and videos are used. 

Grading System

Letter Grade (A-F) 

Passing grade

C- 
 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Assignments 

60 

Minimum of 2 research projects of approx. equal value 

Quizzes/Tests 

40 

Minimum of 2 quizzes of approx. equal value 

Course topics

Learning resources

Architectural Drafting and Design (Jefferis/Madsen) 

Notes:

  • Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
    https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
  • To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.
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