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Architecture Drafting and Design I | ||||
Prerequisite: None This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of mechanical and architectural drawing. This course provides students with the knowledge and practice required to produce and analyze multi-view drawings, pictorial drawings, and dimensioning. Students will gain experience using both sketching techniques and computer assisted drafting programs. Various career opportunities and areas for postsecondary study will be explored. This course will fulfill the Career and Technical Education graduation requirement. This course is based on or meets the Nevada State Architecture and Construction Skills Standards. Juniors and Seniors can earn three college credits through WNC (Tech Prep Credit) with a grade of B or higher. Lab Fee: $20. |
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Architecture Drafting and Design II | ||||
Prerequisite: Drafting and Design I This course is a continuation of Drafting and Design I. This course provides intermediate CADD (Computer-Aided Drafting and Design) students with advanced techniques and processes related to the various drafting and design industries. Areas of study include the development of advance CADD and sketching skills, plotting, scaling, auxiliary views, intersections, problem solving, critiquing, and team building. The appropriate use of technology and industry-standard equipment is an integral part of this course. This course will fulfill the Career and Technical Education graduation requirement. This course is based on or meets the Nevada State Architecture and Construction Skills Standards. Juniors and Seniors can earn three college credits through WNC (Tech Prep Credit) with a grade of B or higher.Lab Fee: $20. |
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Architecture Drafting and Design III | ||||
Prerequisite: Drafting and Design II This course is a continuation of Drafting and Design II. This course provides advanced CADD (Computer-Aided Drafting and Design) students with instruction in advanced techniques and processes. The students will continue to develop all skills learned in Drafting and Design I and II. Areas of study include both mechanical and architectural drafting and design concepts. The appropriate use of technology and industry-standard equipment is an integral part of this course. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have acquired entry-level skills for employment and be prepared for postsecondary education.. This course will fulfill the Career and Technical Education graduation requirement. This course is based on or meets the Nevada State Architecture and Construction Skills Standards. Lab Fee: $20. |
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Architecture Drafting and Design Advanced Studies | ||||
Prerequisite: Drafting and Design III Architecture or Drafting and Design III Mechanical This course is offered to students who have achieved all content standards in a program whose desire is to pursue advanced study through investigation and in-depth research. Students are expected to work independently or in a team and consult with their supervising teacher for guidance. The supervising teacher will give directions, monitor, and evaluate the students’ topic of study. Coursework may include various work-based learning experiences such as internships and job shadowing, involvement in a school-based enterprise, completion of a capstone project, and/or portfolio development. This course may be repeated for additional instruction and credit. This course will fulfill the Career and Technical Education graduation requirement. This course is based on or meets the Nevada State Architecture and Construction Skills Standards. Lab Fee: $20. |
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