ARCH2936 Advanced Revit BIM Technology

This course will cover advanced topics and features that are available with the Autodesk Revit software. Students will gain an understanding of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and will learn the tools for family creation, collaboration, massing, advanced rendering, walkthroughs, structural framing and details, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems will be implemented.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ARCH2370 OR Previous Revit experience

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Create Revit families
Integrate work sharing files with central file
Coordinate linked files with base file
Create massing models
Model structural framing
Create structural details
Utilize massing tools
Analyze structural, mechanical interference
Create mechanical, electrical, plumbing systems
Apply advanced rendering techniques
Produce video walkthroughs
Manage customized settings in Revit

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the bookstore.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Disability Services assists students with disabilities who need accommodations to access programs, services and college activities.  If this applies to you, please contact the DS Office on your campus to initiate the accommodations process. 
Brooklyn Park Campus - 763-488-2477
Eden Prairie Campus – 952-995-1544

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus and Eden Prairie Campus:  952-995-1300

Credit Details

lecture:

2

lab:

2