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ARCH 120 –  Arch+Design Draw 1:Draw&Visual (CRN: 47588) at Burlingame High School, 1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA, 94010 managed by College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

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Identified as a High School Dual Enrollment Cohort
ARCH 120 Architecture + Design Drawing I: Drawing and Visual Thinking

This course presents the basic techniques of hand drawing as an essential method and skill of design exploration, visual thinking, and design communication. Studio work involves observation and freehand drawing of objects, architecture and environmental settings exploring techniques of line, tone, and their combination using soft pencil, conte/charcoal and pen/ink. Topics include proportion, visual composition, principles of observed perspective, and orthographic drawing conventions such as plan, section and elevation, and Paraline drawing. Introduction to digital media to create 3-D model. Graphic supplies will be required. (Fall only)

Units: 2
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 16-18
  • Lab hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 32-36
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC

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Department: Architecture

Number of Units: 2


Cohort Restriction:

  • CCAP4 - Dual Enrollment - CSM

Section
QDH - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 02/03-05/12
Meeting Time:
Days:
Burlingame High School, 1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA, 94010 Room: 0000
Instructor: Anna Liu
QDH - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 02/11-05/27
Meeting Time:
Days:
Burlingame High School, 1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA, 94010 Room: 0000
Instructor: Anna Liu
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class February 13, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund February 11, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W" February 24, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W" April 30, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option May 12, 2025
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