BGD361 - Building Systems Cad

Subject Title
Building Systems Cad

Subject Description
This subject will cover advanced drafting skills with AutoCAD as well as creation of 3-dimensional relational building database using Building Information Modelling software (BIM). The topics will include architectural drafting standards, modelling of HVAC systems and as project documentation.

Credit Status
One subject credit.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

1. apply advanced functions of AutoCAD to create complex floor plans using Seneca College Drafting Standards.
2. reference two-dimensional CAD drawings in the Revit environment.
3. create three-dimensional architectural building model using Revit Architecture (current release).
4. draw Heating and Ventilation 3-D model.
5. schedule HVAC components using Revit MEP.
6. arrange and plot annotated drawings based on 3-D models.

Essential Employability Skills
Apply a systematic approach to solve problems.

Use a variety of thinking skills to anticipate and solve problems.

Locate, select, organize, and document information using appropriate technology and information systems.

Analyze, evaluate, and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.

Manage the use of time and other resources to complete projects.

Take responsibility for one's own actions, decisions, and consequences.

Cheating and Plagiarism
Each student should be aware of the College's policy regarding Cheating and Plagiarism. Seneca's Academic Policy will be strictly enforced.

To support academic honesty at Seneca College, all work submitted by students may be reviewed for authenticity and originality, utilizing software tools and third party services. Please visit the Academic Honesty site on http://library.senecacollege.ca for further information regarding cheating and plagiarism policies and procedures.

Discrimination/Harassment
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Student Conduct Office at student.conduct@senecacollege.ca.

Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counselling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 22900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.