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INTD 1310: Basic Drafting Concepts 

Effective date

 

Department

Interior Design Technology 

School

Continuing Studies 
 




Description

This course will address the basic principles of drafting especially as it applies to the field of Interior Design. Students will learn the correct use the drafting instruments, conventions, scales and lettering. Through careful observation and weekly assignments students will learn to read and draw drafted floor plans, sections and elevations. Architectural lettering styles, materials, millwork, 3D drawing (obliques), and reflected ceiling plans will be demonstrated and practiced. The importance of exacting line weights and architectural symbols will be emphasized. 

Credits

3.0 

Year of study

1st Year Post-secondary 

Prerequisites

None 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

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

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition may be available 

Hours

Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 36
Total Hours: 36
 

Instructional Strategies

Instructional strategies include lectures, demonstrations, case studies, critiques, pinups, research, group discussions, individual study and projects. 

Grading System

Letter Grade (A-F) 

Passing grade

C+ 
 

Evaluation Plan

Type

Percentage

Assessment activity

Participation 

10 

Attendance, punctuality, engagement 

Assignments 

70 

10 assignments 

Final Exam 

20 

Final Exam 

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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