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• ARC 102: CONTRACTS AND SPECIFICATIONS

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Covers the basic principles of written contracts and their format. Topics include specifications, language, techniques, bidding and contract responsibilities. Study of building codes and building applications for various types of structures.
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• ARC 105: ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING I

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Provides a practical approach as it relates to current common architectural drafting standard practices. The principle objectives are basic understanding of orthographic projection, size description and notation. National and local building codes are introduced.
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• ARC 106: ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING II

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Provides students with more advanced drafting techniques and competencies by applying information about building components to draw detailed sets of architectural construction drawings and improve perception and awareness of problems related to design and building code requirements. Prerequisite(s): ARC 105 Prerequisite:    ARC 105
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• ARC 119: INTRODUCTION TO SURVEYING

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Study includes linear measurements with tape; differential leveling and vertical control measurements; vertical angles with transit; closed traverse work utilizing bearing, azimuth and deflection methods; use of coordinate systems, computation of areas; stadia and topographic surveying. Bench mark and profile leveling for computation and data for application of cut and fill requirements in road or development construction will also be covered.Prerequisite(s): MTH 108 Prerequisite:    MTH 108
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• ARC 199: ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING & DESIGN INTERNSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Students will obtain experience in the architectural drafting and design field through a combination of occupational instruction and on- the-job training. This course integrates classroom occupational study with a planned supervised practical work experience. Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor Prerequisite:    Permission of Instructor
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• ARC 210: ARCHITECTURAL AUTOCAD I

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  The study of architectural drawing, detailing and illustration through the assimilation of computer software. (Most current version of AutoCAD will be used.)
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• ARC 211: ARCHITECTURAL AUTOCAD II

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  A continuation of ARC 210. This course teaches advanced drawing and editing commands that may be used to create 2D architectural drawings. Ordinate dimensions, drawing/plotting scales, symbols/block usage, attributes, Xreferences and paper space applications are covered. (Most current version of AutoCAD and 3D parametric modeling software will be used.)Prerequisite(s): ARC 210 Prerequisite:    ARC 210
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• ARC 215: ARCHITECTURAL PRESENTATION

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  Students will develop and deliver a presentation on a specific project approved by their instructor. Coordination of previous skills on independent projects utilizing manual drafting and computer graphics software for model building and design. (Most current version of AutoCAD will be used.)Prerequisite(s)ARC 210 Prerequisite:    ARC 210
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• ARC 262: PIPING, STRUCTURAL DETAILING AND ELECTROMECHANICAL DRAFTING

  4.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  AutoCAD application course that will include piping, structural detailing, electromechanical details, and working drawings. The student will experience more complicated problems in this course, and will coordinate previous skills for the graphical solutions.(Most current version of AutoCAD will be used.)Prerequisite(s): ARC 210 or DFT 258 Prerequisite:    ARC 210 OR DFT 258
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• ART 101: STUDIO SAFETY AND STEWARDSHIP

  3.00 Credits

  Westmoreland County Community College

  
  From measuring with a ruler to operating a miter saw, fundamental, technical skill sets are necessary for all artists whether they work in two-dimensional or three-dimensional mediums. In addition to the proper and safe use of tools, equipment and chemicals, students will develop organized work habits for their own personal work areas as well with a community space, essential to optimize the quality of output. Students will learn basic rules of studio safety including emergency procedures to insure the safe and responsible practice of art-making in a community studio workspace.
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