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Course Description: The course is designed introduce the student to the variety of software that is
being used in an Architectural Design Office. The student will be provided with the guidelines for
better implementing AutoCAD into the office environment and integration of specialized software
into all aspects of the architectural profession. The world of computers is continuously growing,
with new technology appearing every day. The intention of the course is to teach the student to
open their eyes to this growth and to provide ways of keeping up with technology so that they may
provide the Design Firm with up to date information about the world of computers.
Prerequisites: AR 561
Suggested Text: Layers: The Complete Guide to Photoshop’s Most Powerful Feature
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Format: The course will be a series of lectures and class discussions followed by
participation of students in weekly individual and group projects.
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Attendance policy: For a class that meets once a week - Two (2) absences.
Two late arrivals [more than ten minutes] are equal to one absence.
If a student exceeds the absences he/she may fail the course.
Projects are due on the date assigned by the instructor. A student will
receive a penalty of 1 full grade for each date the assignment is late.
If the project deserves an A but was delivered two classes late, the
student will receive a C grade. [From A to B to C] This penalty will be
enforced even if the student is absent from class on the deadline day.
Do not stay home from class if your project is not ready, it does not pay.
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Course Requirements: Each student is responsible for turning in a project even if he/she is
absent on the day the assignment is due. Projects should be submitted
in the proper format, for example, original print outs or emailed files as
directed. It is the student's responsibility to have the telephone numbers
of a few members of the class, or if possible to see the instructor to find
out what was assigned for the following class.
Objectives: Upon the successful completion of this course, the students shall be able to:
1. Demonstrate a basic proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet,
Illustration, image editing and scheduling software.
2. Identify the similarities that exist between various software programs and
how to incorporate new software into an office environment.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of Internet search engines and
incorporate the information into research and analysis.
4. Demonstrate basic knowledge of other computer software that may be
used in an Architectural Office.
Course Outline:
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Week 09 (Mar. 27th) Adobe Photoshop, Part One
Introduction to Photoshop
Assignment 08: Photographs
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