Welcome to ARCH2431-BT3

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Class Info

• Class is in person Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30am-11:25am
• Please email me at eugene.colbergamador75@citytech.cuny.edu with any questions

To-Do Before Class

• [1] Media Release (download – sign & send this to me before class)
  • Download here
    
• [2] Selfie Photo (email this to me before class)
  • Please email me a selfie (closeup portrait) before the first class and have it ready for class.  Add your name to the file (ie.  eugene.colberg.selfie.jpg) You will be placing this on your titleblock. (Your face must be clearly visible)
    
• [3] Join MIRO (its free) -Join using your CityTech Email
  • https://miro.com
  • MIRO Board’s for 1st Assignment – please select and test your access – you must use your CityTech email account for MIRO
    • Link to Class Board
• [4] Join our class OpenLab Site- Join before class begins
  • https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/groups/arch2431-bt3-fa24/
    
• [5a] Install Revit and Revit Families & have a PDF printer
  • Download & Install Revit 2025     
  • Download & Install Revit 2025 Familes – same link – further down the page
  • PDF Printer – Acrobat – use your student email to access software
    • https://creativecloud.adobe.com/
    • 3rd Party Options (https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/arch2431oermaster/software/pdf-printers/)
• [5b] If you have an Apple Computer you will need to access Revit using Apporto
  • (follow link to Apporto Support)
  • Be sure to read the instruction regarding logging into Adobe in order to print to PDF
• [6] Read the Scavenger Hunt Assignment Description
  • studio-assignment-scavenger-hunt
• [7] Use of BrightSpace for this class
  • We use Brightspace to collect assignments and issue grades
  • Brightspace has replaced Blackboard
• [8] Maintain a course sketchbook
  • Keep a course sketchbook to maintain class notes and develop details