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CLASS 01 – Course Introduction

Tuesday February 1

  • Link to Class 1 Agenda
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Course Introduction
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module I – Assignment #1: Case Study Order and Geometry Diagram
      • Due Tuesday February 15, 12 pm
    • Reading #1 – Building Systems:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday February 15, 12 pm

NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO CLASS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 8.

CLASSES WILL FOLLOW A FRIDAY SCHEDULE.

Attend your Friday classes on this day only.

ALSO, THERE ARE NO CLASSES ON FEBRUARY 11, 12, 13

CLASS 02 – Architectural Drawing

Tuesday February 15

  • Link to Agenda Agenda2
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Architectural Drawing-Plan
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module I – Assignment #1: Case Study Floor Plan
      • Due Tuesday February 22, 12 pm
    • Reading #2 – Egress:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday February 22, 12 pm
      • NOTE: There are NO CLASSES on MONDAY February 21

CLASS 03 – Architectural Drawing & Egress

Tuesday February 22

  • Link to Agenda Click Here
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Architectural Drawing-Section + Egress
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module I – Assignment #1: Case Study Section
      • Due Tuesday March 1, 12 pm
    • Reading #3 – Stairs:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday March 1, 12 pm
    • Module 1 – SKETCH #1: Sketch a place and it’s Egress. Be sure to label all components of Egress
      • Due Tuesday March 1, 12 pm

CLASS 04 – Architectural Drawing & Stairs

Tuesday March 1

  • Link to Class 4 Agenda
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Architectural Drawing-Elevation + Stairs
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module I – Assignment #1: Case Study Elevation
      • Due Tuesday March 8, 12 pm
    • Module 1 – SKETCH #2: Find a stair near you (home, park, etc…), measure it, draw it in plan and section, and confirm whether or not it complies with the building code based on what you’ve learned in the reading. What are the key things to look for when trying to figure out if a stair is code compliant?
      • Due Tuesday March 15, 12 pm

CLASS 5 – MODULE 1 – FINAL PIN UP REVIEW

Tuesday March 8

CLASS 06 – Materials & Properties

Tuesday March 15 – Guest Professor Lynn Gernert

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic:
    • Module 2 Introduction and discussion on Materials and Properties
    • Materials and Properties
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 2 – SKETCH #2: Masonry Bonding Sketch (Photo Diary)
      • Due Tuesday March 22, 12 pm
    • Reading #5 – Masonry Exterior Wall Assemblies:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday March 22, 12 pm

CLASS 07 – Masonry Exterior Walls Assemblies & Plan Detail

Tuesday March 22

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic:
    • Tectonics and Performance in Masonry Exterior Wall Assemblies
    • Architectural Drawing – Exterior Wall Plan Detail
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 2 – Assignment #2: Exterior Wall Plan Detail
      • Due Tuesday March 29, 12 pm
    • Reading #6 – Exterior Envelop, Moisture + Thermal Performance:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday March 29, 12 pm

CLASS 08 – Exterior Envelop, Moisture & Thermal Performance & Wall Section Detail

Tuesday March 29

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location:V814
  • Topic:
    • Tectonics and Performance in Masonry Exterior Walls; Exterior Envelop, Moisture & Thermal Performance
    • Architectural Drawing – Exterior Wall Section Detail
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 2– Assignment #2: Exterior Wall Section Detail
      • Due Tuesday April 5, 11 am
    • Module 2 – SKETCH #3: Masonry Wall Window with Lintel (Photo Diary)
      • Due Tuesday April 12, 11 am
    • Reading #7 – Windows:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday April 5, 11 am

CLASS 09 – Windows & Exterior Wall Section & Axonometric Detail

Tuesday April 5

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic:
    • Tectonics and Performance in Masonry Exterior Walls; Windows
    • Architectural Drawing – Exterior Wall Axonomentric
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 2– Assignment #2: Exterior Wall Axonometric
      • Due Tuesday April 12, 11 am
    • Reading # 8 – Structural Forces + Components:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday April 12, 11 am

CLASS 10 – MODULE 2 – FINAL DRAWING PIN UP & REVIEW and Introduction to Module 3 Structural Forces & Components

Tuesday April 12

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 2: Final Drawing Pin-Up
      • Digital drawings Due Tuesday April 26, 11am
    • Reading # 9 – Structural Steel:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday April 26
  • Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
  • Introduction to Module 3 –

NOTE: There are no classes during Spring Break, April 15 to April 22, 2022

MODULE 2 – FINAL DIGITAL SUBMISSION – Tuesday April 26, 11am.

Module 2 All Drawings and Reading Notes Due digitally Tuesday April 26, 11am.

Submission Link

CLASS 11 – Structural Steel

Tuesday April 26

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: On Zoom Due to circumstances beyond my control, today’s class will be on Zoom. Please connect through this link:
  • Topic:
    • Module 3 – Overview, Step by Step Instructions, Review of Exemplary Student Work
    • Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space of Structural Bays
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 3 -Sketch #4: Structural Column and dimensions
    • SKETCH #4: Structural Girder Sketch and Calculations
      • Due Tuesday May 3, 11am
    • Reading #10 – Structural Concrete + Wood:
      • For specific pages see Reading List on Arch 1231 Building Tech I Course Hub
      • Due Tuesday May 10, 11am

CLASS 12 – Structural Concrete + Wood

Tuesday May 3

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
    • In Class: Step by step instruction of how to calculate, annotate, and properly draw the GIRDER and BEAM components of Module 3
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 3 – Assignment #2: Axonometric
      • Due Tuesday May 10, 11am
    • Module 3 – Assignment #3: Structural Calculations and Sections
      • Due Tuesday May 17, 11am

CLASS 13 – Structural Calculations and Sections Review

Tuesday May 10

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
    • In Class: Step by step instruction of how to calculate, annotate, and properly draw the COMPOSITE METAL DECK AND CONCRETE SLAB components of Module 3
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 3 – Assignment #2: Axonometric, Page 1 drawing mostly complete
      • Due TODAY
    • Module 3 – Assignment #3: Structural Calculations and Sections, Page 2 drawing mostly complete
      • Due Tuesday May 17, 11am
    • Module 3 : Final Drawing Pin-Up May 24, in class

CLASS 14 – Module 3 Drawing Review

Tuesday May 17

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Structural Fundamentals: Span and Space
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Module 3 – Finalize + Prepare final drawings for pin up next week Tuesday May 24, 1pm
    • Students may revised drawings and submit digital pdf copies of Module 3 final drawings no later than MIDNIGHT May 24, 2022.
    • Reading Assignment Notes for Module 3 are also due no later than MIDNIGHT May 24, 2022.
    • Any remaining work from this or previous modules, or revised work is also due no later than MIDNIGHT May 24, 2022. (Please note any revised work as REVISED in the email header. ) Late work will be reviewed and graded with points taken off.
  • In class and after class: Review the Grading Rubric for Module 3. Use this as a check list to be sure you can get the highest score from the criteria on the Rubric. Click on link below for Module 3 drawing Rubric: https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/arch1231coursehub/2021/08/16/module-3-drawing-assignment-grading-info/
  • Module 3 : Final Drawing Pin-Up May 24, in class

MODULE 3- FINAL SUBMISSION

Module 3 Submission Link

CLASS 15 – Class Wrap-Up & Activities

Tuesday May 24

  • Link to Agenda (Make this text a link once you post the agenda for the class)
  • Location: V814
  • Topic: Module 3 : Final Drawing Pin-Up May 24, in class
    • Students to pin up:
    • Axonometric Drawing, page 1
    • Structural Components and Calculations, page 2
  • Class Wrap-up. In class, students shall repeat the Assessments taken during class 1 of this semester. See Links
    • Post-Read Assessment
    • Post-Drawing Assessment
    • Wrap-Up Activities
  • Assignments & Due Dates:
    • Students may revised drawings and submit digital pdf copies of Module 3 final drawings no later than MIDNIGHT tonight May 24, 2022.
    • Reading Assignment Notes for Module 3 are also due no later than MIDNIGHT tonight May 24, 2022.
    • Any remaining work from this or previous modules, or revised work is also due no later than MIDNIGHT tonight May 24, 2022.
  • THANK YOU for your hard work and dedication this semester. Professor’s grades are due Friday May 27, 2022 and students should be able to see their grades a day or so after. Enjoy the summer break!
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