Architectural Design 2, Associate in Science Degree
Financial Aid Eligible
Banner Code: 1_AS_ARDD
Control Number: 16887
Complete the Architectural Design 2 Certificate of Achievement and the Associate in Science graduation requirements as outlined in the Graduation Requirements section of the catalog.
Program Outcomes
- Critical thinking, design, and visual communication for successful transfer to a university professional program in Architecture and/or related Environmental Design.
- A junior/intermediate level drafting/design position at an architectural or related firm.
Associate in Science Degree Requirements
- UNIT REQUIREMENT - 60 UNITS, with at least a 2.0 grade point average. At least 12 of the units must be earned at OCC, with a minimum of one course taken for a letter grade. At least 3 units in an advanced course from the program must be completed at OCC. A student must be enrolled at the time of application for graduation. Units earned at an accredited college or university on a credit/no credit basis will be counted toward the degree requirements of the college, to a maximum of 15 units.
- MAJOR REQUIREMENT - Complete the AA or AS major requirements as detailed in the Degree and Certificate section of this catalog.
- MATHEMATICS REQUIREMENT - Demonstrate competence in mathematics by either obtaining a satisfactory grade (grade of “C” or better or“pass”) in a mathematics course at or above the level of Intermediate Algebra as demonstrated by prior coursework, or by demonstrating competency that is comparable through the completion of a college-level math course that has Intermediate Algebra as a prerequisite: Psychology A160 or Math A100 or higher, with the exception of Math A220.
- GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT - Students may choose to complete Option 1 (OCC AA GE), Option 1 (OCC AS GE), Option 2 (CSU GE), or Option 3 (IGETC) to satisfy the general education requirement. See the General Education Patterns section of this catalog for more information.
Required Prerequisites
Architectural Design 1 Certificate of Achievement
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Units | |
| ARCH A105 | Architectural Drawing and Design Visualization 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A110 | Introduction to Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A155 | BIM 1 for Architecture | 2 |
| Units | 6 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| ARCH A115 | Architectural Design and Theory 1 | 4 |
| ARCH A180 | Architectural Construction Documents | 4 |
| ARCH A205 | Architectural Drawing and Design Visualization 2 | 3 |
| Architectural Design Restricted Elective(s) ARCH (see list) | 2 | |
| Units | 13 | |
| Total Units | 19 | |
Architectural Design 1 Restricted Electives
No course may be applied to more than one Architectural Design award.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH A101 | Introduction to Environmental Sustainability | 1 |
| ARCH A104 | Introduction to FrameCAD Steel Framing | 1 |
| ARCH A107 | Tiny House Design | 1 |
| ARCH A121 | FrameCAD Studio 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A122 | FrameCAD Studio 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A150 | CAD 2-D for Architecture 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A156 | BIM 2 for Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A160 | 3-D Modeling: SketchUp 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A162 | 3-D MODELING: RHINO 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A165 | Presentation Graphics | 2 |
| ARCH A167 | Video for Architecture 1 | 1 |
| ARCH A170 | Introduction to Design Fabrication | 1 |
| ARCH A171 | Design Fabrication 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A172 | Design Fabrication 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A201 | Design/Build 1 for Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A241 | FrameCAD Workshop 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A242 | FrameCAD Workshop 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A243 | FrameCAD Workshop 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Elective courses not textbook cost free. |
Subtotal - 19
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | |
| ARCH A185 | Environmental Design Systems | 4 |
| ARCH A215 | Architectural Drawing and Design Theory 2 | 4 |
| Architectural Design Restricted Elective(s) ARCH (see list) | 2 | |
| Units | 10 | |
| Spring | ||
| ARCH A220 | Building Materials and Systems | 4 |
| ARCH A230 | Architectural Design and Theory 3 | 5 |
| Architectural Design Restricted Elective(s) ARCH (see list) | 2 | |
| Units | 11 | |
| Total Units | 21 | |
Total Units 40
Architectural Design 2 Restricted Electives
No course may be applied to more than one Architectural Design award.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH A101 | Introduction to Environmental Sustainability | 1 |
| ARCH A104 | Introduction to FrameCAD Steel Framing | 1 |
| ARCH A107 | Tiny House Design | 1 |
| ARCH A121 | FrameCAD Studio 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A122 | FrameCAD Studio 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A150 | CAD 2-D for Architecture 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A156 | BIM 2 for Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A160 | 3-D Modeling: SketchUp 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A162 | 3-D MODELING: RHINO 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A165 | Presentation Graphics | 2 |
| ARCH A167 | Video for Architecture 1 | 1 |
| ARCH A170 | Introduction to Design Fabrication | 1 |
| ARCH A171 | Design Fabrication 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A172 | Design Fabrication 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A201 | Design/Build 1 for Architecture | 2 |
| ARCH A241 | FrameCAD Workshop 1 | 2 |
| ARCH A242 | FrameCAD Workshop 2 | 2 |
| ARCH A243 | FrameCAD Workshop 3 | 2 |
| 1 | Elective courses not textbook cost free. |
| Requirement | Units |
|---|---|
| Minimum Program Major Units | 40 |
| AS General Education Option 1, 2, or 3 | Varies |
| Transferable electives to satisfy unit requirement | Varies |
| Total Degree Units | 60 |