Unit

School Of Built Environment

Drawing and CADWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301228.1

Discipline: INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 1

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
700150 Graphic Communication and Design (WSTC) 300729 Graphic Communication and Design

About this Unit
This unit is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to develop elementary design skills and basic CAD (Computer Aided Design) proficiency suitable for application within the building industry. Students will learn to describe building designs in plan, section, elevation, isometric and perspective views. Basic drafting concepts and skills will be acquired in the context of individual detached housing designs. Students will also be required to develop appropriate analytical and problem solving skills in dealing with a realistic house building project.