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ARC 111 Basic Design

ND1 levelComputing & ICT17 topics

ARC 111 covers 17 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Elements of design
  2. Space requirements in residential buildings
  3. Basic design process
  4. Reproductive equipment and materials
  5. Design of simple residential components
  6. Model making of simple building elements
  7. Elements and principles of design
  8. Design concepts and theories
  9. Anthropometric data for residential buildings
  10. Space planning in residential buildings
  11. Relationships between spaces
  12. Architectural design process
  13. Basic concepts of space, line, area and volume
  14. Generation of simple 2D architectural drawings
  15. Model making and axonometric drawings
  16. Creative problem solving in design
  17. Use of colour, materials and finishes in models

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Elements of design

The elements of design are the basic visual components—line, shape, form, space, color, value, texture, and pattern—that designers combine to create effective artwork. Mastering these elements helps students analyze and critique designs, a key skill in the Basic Design exam.

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