All Classes Start promptly at 1pm. Class ends at 5:10pm

CLASS 1

Friday January 29

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Course Introduction
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Join OpenLab Course Site (see this post for help)
  • During Class: post comments to Introduction post here
  • Acquire required drawing materials and set up home drafting station (see supply list here)
  • Purchase text book
• Module I: Case Study Order and Geometry Diagram

CLASS 2

Friday February 5

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Architectural Drawing
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 1Ching BCI on The Building + Building Systems 2.02-2.04.
    • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
    • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module I: Case Study Floor Plan

CLASS 4

Friday February 26

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Architectural Drawing + Stairs
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 3 Ching BCI on Stairs 9.02-9.03
  • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
  • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module I: Case Study PLAN Extension – NEED for Section
  • Put in MIRO, Please!

CLASS 5

Friday March 5

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Stairs Continued
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 3 Ching BCI on Stairs: 9.04-9.07
  • Group 1 Still Presenting Reading
  • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
  • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module I: Case Study Section
    • Submit scanned + formatted drawings
    • Due Thursday March 11, 6pm to MIRO

CLASS 6

Friday March 12

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Stairs Continued
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 3 Ching BCI on Wood Stairs: 9.08-9.09
  • Group 1 Still Presenting Reading
  • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
  • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module 1: CASE STUDY ELEVATION
  • FINALIZE all Module 1 Drawings…….. End of Module 1

CLASS 7

Friday March 19

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Wall Systems
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 4 Ching BCI on Walls + Materials: 12.02-12.03, 12.04-12.05, 12.06-12.07, 12.08, 12.10, 12.11-12.12
  • Group 2 Presents
  • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
  • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module 2: Exterior Wall Plan Section Detail

CLASS 8

Friday March 26

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Tectonics and Performance in Masonry Exterior Walls
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 5 Ching BCI on Masonry: 5.02-5.03, 5.14-5.18, 5.20-5.21, 5.23-5.25, 5.26-5.27, 5.33-5.34
  • Group 2 Still Presenting
  • Module 2: Exterior Wall Section Detail
  • Submit All to MIRO on Thursday as usual

No Class April 02 – Spring Break. Office Hours by Request

CLASS 9

Friday April 9

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Moisture Control
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 6 BCI on Moisture Control (A Whole Lot a-Roofin’!), 7.02-7.18, 7.22
  • Group 2 Still Presenting
    • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
    • Due Thursday. 6pm to MIRO
  • Module 2: Finalize Exterior Wall Plan and Section Details
  • Put in MIRO

CLASS 10

Friday April 16

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Insulation and Surfaces
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 6 BCI Veneers + Insulation: 7.28-7.30, 7.39-7.41, 7.44-7.46
  • Group 3 Presenting
    • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
    • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module 2: Axonometric Wall Detail
    • Submit scanned + formatted drawings
    • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO

CLASS 11

Friday April 23

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 7 BCI: Windows: 8.02, 8.22-30
  • Class 3 Present
  • In class: Reading 9 BCI: Structural Systems, Floors, Columns, Framing, 4.02-4.03, 4.14-4.18, 4.22 5.35-5.38
  • Submit scanned + formatted Reading Notes+ Sketches
  • Due Thursday, 6pm to MIRO
  • Module 2: Finalize Axonometric Wall Detail
  • End of Module 2

CLASS 12

Friday April 30

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 9 BCI: Structural Systems, Floors, Columns, Framing, 4.02-4.03, 4.14-4.18, 4.22 5.35-5.38 (Again, after we did in class, for notes)
  • Group 4 Presenting
  • Module 3: Structural Calculations
  • Calculations Checked by Professor before continuing to drawings
  • Submit everything to MIRO as usual

CLASS 13

Friday May 7

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Loads
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 8 BCI: Loads, Beams, Spans: 2.10-2.17, 2.19, 2.21-2.22
  • Group 4 Presenting
  • Module 3: Structural Sketch
  • Submit to everything to MIRO as usual

CLASS 14

Friday May 14

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Spans
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Reading 8 BCI Structural Spans, 2.23-2.27, 2.36
  • Group 4 Presenting
  • Module 3: Structural Section Details
  • Submit everything to MIRO as usual

CLASS 15

Friday May 21

• Location: Online via Zoom
• Topic: Wrap Up/Farewell Send off: Structural Axons
• Activities & Due Dates:
  • Modules 3: Structural Axon
  • Submit ALL Previous Modules
  • Due Monday May 24, 10:00am – MIRO

 

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