ARCHITECTURE

Architecture

DC Introduction to Engineering Design

Introduction to Engineering Design is a fundamental pre-engineering course where students become familiar with the engineering design process. 

•Recommended Grade(s): 9, 10

•Required Prerequisites: none 

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Counts as a directed elective or elective for all diplomas

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 6


DC Mechanical and Architectural Design

Mechanical and Architectural Design provides students with a basic understanding of creating working drawings related to manufacturing detailing and assembly as well as a survey of Architectural design focused on the creative design of buildings.

•Recommended Grade(s): 10, 11, 12

•Required Prerequisites: Intro to Engineering Design 

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Counts as a directed elective or elective all diplomas

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 6 


DC BIM Architecture

BIM Architecture will introduce students to Building Information Modeling (BIM) which is an intelligent 3D model-based process that gives architecture, engineering, and construction professionals the insight and tools to better plan, design, and construct buildings.

•Recommended Grade(s): 11, 12 

•Required Prerequisites: Intro to Engineering Design – Co-requisite Mechanical and Architectural Design 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1 credit per semester, 2 credits maximum 

•Counts as a directed elective or elective for all diplomas 

•Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course

•Dual Credit: Yes; Institution: Ivy Tech; Credits Offered: 3


Architectural Design Capstone

Architectural Design Capstone will continue to build on students’ knowledge and skills in the field of architecture as they plan and design more complex structures and present their designs to a team of evaluators. Students must have instructor approval to enroll. 

•Recommended Grade(s): 11, 12 

•Required Prerequisites: Intro to Engineering Design, Mechanical and Architectural Design, BIM Architecture

•Recommended Prerequisites: none 

•Credits: 2 semester course, 2 semesters required, 1-3 credits per semester, 6 credits maximum 

•Counts as a Directed Elective or Elective for all diplomas 

•Qualifies as a quantitative reasoning course