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Program of Architecture (English 30%)

MİM218

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN II

Course Code
MİM218
Semester
Fourth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
1 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterFourth Term (Spring)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Acquire the basics of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
  2. Develop the ability on designing within 3D modeling environment, using the digital medium Autodesk Revit.
  3. Provide skills to reconstruct their design and to adapt for information modeling and get outcomes with scheduling.
  4. Question digital media tools within the design processes.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(MİM217)
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionThis course aims to introduce students how to use the 3D modeling environment to meet required design needs whilst practicing on Building Information Modeling (BIM). Within the course students are expected to question the digital tools and learn how to use these tools for design purposes.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Building Information Modeling (BIM) - Key concepts on 3D modeling and parametric modeling in architecture - Introduction to Autodesk Revit: interface, navigation and key concepts.
2nd Week 3D model elements: Basics & Editing / Homework 1
3rd Week 3D model elements: Basics & Editing
4th Week 3D model elements: Basics & Editing / Homework 2
5th Week Annotations: 2D detailing and representations
6th Week Annotations: 2D detailing and representations / Homework 3
7th Week Midterm Exam
8th Week Import-Export & working with links / Homework 4
9th Week Site Modeling / Homework 5
10th Week Families, editing and working with parameters
11th Week Families, editing and working with parameters / Homework 6
12th Week Scheduling and documenting / Homework 7
13th Week Architectural presentations and printing / Homework 8
14th Week Project discussions and pre-presentations
15th Week Project discussions and pre-presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingAutodesk Design Academy: https://academy.autodesk.com/
Autodesk Knowledge: https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/revit-products
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Practice 8 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 7 7
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 8 3 24
Project 1 20 20
Total Work Load96
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.2
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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