DRF 231 Advanced MicroStation

Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 6
Credits: 3

Uses MicroStation software to produce building construction drawings. Emphasizes creating master drawings containing all building data. Includes manipulation of file contents to produce multiple drawings. Introduces 3D modeling tools.

Prerequisite: DRF 230 with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Utilize Microstation software to create a set of drawings.
Explain the relationship between plans, sections, elevations and details.
Interpret building codes and zoning ordinances to produce a compliant site plan.

Content Outline

Building Floor Plan
Foundation, Floor, Roof Framing Plans
Building Elevations
Building Sections
Building Details
Code and Zoning Research
Site Design