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Three Rivers community college 860-885-2387 © Mark A. Comeau - All Rights Reserved |
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Trends & Issues (Design Media) Tuesday/Thursday 3-4:20 pm |
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Three Rivers |
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ARC K282 |
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Instructor: Professor Mark Comeau, AIA, (885-2387,), email MComeau@trcc.commnet.edu
Grade: Vignette Projects (50%) Class Contribution (25% Final Portfolio (25%)
Course Objectives: This special offering in current industry topics explores design media as it relates to conceptual, developmental, and documentation phases of architecture & construction. Media explored will include sketching, rendering, SketchUp, MS Publisher, MS PowerPoint, photo editing, and other relevant modes of media application in the design industry.
Method: Lectures, Slide Lectures, Simulations, Class Discussion
Text: Instructor Supplements (Note: Documentation appropriate to the scheduled lecture will be distributed at the time of each lesson.)
Week 1 Over-view (History & Design Communication) (9/02) Information and the Design Process
Week 2 Marketing, Proposals & Pre-design (9/09) “Selling” You & Your Talent (Web & Print)
Week 3 Conceptual Design Media (9/16) Program Analysis & Diagramming
Week 4 Conceptual Design Media Cont’d (9/23) The “Sketch” for Rapid Idea Exploration
Week 5 Conceptual Design Media Cont’d (9/30) Renderings: Elevation & Perspectives
Week 6 Schematic Design Media (10/07) Schema Documents
Week 7 Schematic Design Media Cont’d (10/14) Permitting & Committee Documents
Week 8 Schematic Design Media Cont’d (10/21) Design Modeling
COURSE REQUIREMENTS: Notebook Students will assemble a notebook, to be made up of handouts distributed at the beginning of each class. A 3” “Slant-ring” notebook with plastic sheet protectors is recommended – this will be a good resource for future reference. Portfolio Portfolios will be due no later than the beginning of the last (16th) week but no sooner than the 15th. More details will be discussed in class.
Updated 9/01/08 |
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Week 9 Design Development Media (10/28) Bridging Scheme-to-Constr. Documents
Week 10 Construction Document Media (11/04) Descriptive Envelope
Week 11 Constr. Document Media Cont’d (11/11) Construction Details & Assemblies
Week 12 Constr. Document Media Cont’d(11/18) Systems Integration
Week 13 Thanksgiving Break (11/25) (Site visit Tuesday)
Week 14 Construction Administration Media (12/02) “S.K.’s”
Week 15 Commissioning Media (12/09) Owner’s Manual & Publishing Work
Week 16 Conclusion (12/16) Final Portfolios |