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DRFT 2273: Diploma Construction Assemblies 1 

Effective date

September 2017 

Department

Drafting 

School

Trades, Technology and Design 
 




Description

In this course, students are introduced to conventional building assemblies and building envelope design and materials used in the coastal climate of B.C. Students prepare a typical wall section required for course DRFT 1274, Single Family Residences. 

Credits

1.0 

Year of study

1st Year Post-secondary 

Prerequisites

DRFT 2100, DRFT 2270, DRFT 2271, DRFT 2272. 

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, props, videos and problem based learning activities are
used. 

Grading System

Letter Grade (A-F) 

Passing grade

C- 
 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Assignments 

10 

 

Project 

50 

Complete and identify all building components in a section view 

Quizzes/Tests 

40 

2 quizzes of equal value 

Course topics

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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