Course Description

This course will build on the knowledge amassed in the Construction Systems and Materials course. Revision of basic construction systems, such as: foundation, floor, wall and roof systems will be presented. Students will learn about basic building components such as doors and windows, moisture and thermal protection, glass systems and specialized construction, in addition to the performance requirements and specifications of materials and finish work.  Students are expected to know building construction details, which will be accomplished through working drawing exercises.

Course ID: BSTC -311

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
3 4.50 4.5 ARCH -212
Published on: 12 May 2014
Last update on: 07 August 2022
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