Courses
AT 201 Introduction to Architecture
This course presents the techniques of architectural drafting, symbols dimensional, and methods of representation. Instruction is given in the fundamentals needed to prepare a complete set of working drawings for a one-story residence. Residential planning and design and presentational drawing are studied. 3 credit hours.
AT 201 Architectural Drawing
This course stresses the further development of drafting skills and the fundamentals use of materials in construction, with emphasis on building codes. Presentational and working drawings for two-story and/or split level frame construction are developed with plans, elevations, sections, details, plots and contour maps. 3 credit hours
AT 222 Wood Construction
This course gives detailed instruction in the use of hand and machine tools. Emphasis is placed in setting up an operation of such machines as the table and handsaw, the hollow chisel mortise, the jointer and planner and wood lathe. The course covers the fundamentals principles of wood constrcution, including both rough and finished carpentry. 3 credit hours.
AT 302 Elements of Architecture
Elementary architectural forms, composition, color, texture, three dimensional concept, line and other traditional and contemporary aspects are studied in this course. 3 credit hours.
AT 304 Architectural Detailing
This course stressed the methods of construction of architectural details, such as windows, doors, cabinets, fireplaces, etc. Large scale drawings are made of each item studied. 3 credit hours.
AT 322 Climate Control Systems
This course includes a study of the theoretical principles of heting, cooling, and plumbing installation in accordance with modern practices and accepted codes. 3 credit hours.
AT 421 Interior & Exterior Decorating
The application of materials to the various surfaces relative to painting buildings to include both interior and exterior decorating. 3 credit hours.
AT 422 Building Codes, Contracts and Specifications
A study is made of building codes controlling building design. The writing of contracts and specifications are also covered. 3 credit hours.