BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) IN ARCHITECTURE

METHODS OF DOCUMENTATION &

MEASURED DRAWINGS
(ARC60305/ARC2323/ARC1215)

MODULE SCHEDULE

January 2017

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Module Schedule (subject to change at short notice)

Lecture/Presentation Discussion/Tutorial Self-directed Study

Date/Week
Hours Hours Hours

Subject Introduction
Overview of module outline
Introduction of Project 1, Project 2 and Project 3

Lecture 1
Understanding Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings
9 January -
Definition, identification and principles of recording
Lecture 2
Guide to Report Writing and video

Time : 9 am 2 pm
Venue : TBC

10 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

11 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

12 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

13 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

Week 1 4 8 4
Lecture 2
Methods of Measurement, Tools and
Instrument
16 January CAD Workshop Preparation for
Measuring Exercise
(Computer Labs) fieldwork
Time : 9 11 am
Venue : TBC
Measuring Exercise

17 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

18 January CAD Workshop (Computer Labs)

Lecture 3
CAD
19 January The Dos and Donts during Fieldwork Preparation for fieldwork
Workshop
Safety briefing by Safety officers

Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings (ARC60305/ARC2323/ARC1215): January 1

2017
 Time : 9 11 am (Computer
Venue : TBC Labs)

20 January FIELDWORK

Week 2 4 8 4
Fieldwork
A minimum of 5 days of fieldwork at
respective sites / buildings
Data collection and
(Tentative dates 20th to 25th January) Checking of data
20 -25 January translating data
obtained
into drawings
Project 1 & Project 2: Data Collection
Project 3: On-site Investigation and
measurement
Week 3 4 8 4
NON-CONTACT WEEK Chinese New Year break
ONLINE TUTORIAL
Project 2 & Project 3: ONLINE
In respective groups Translating data
6 February PROGRESS CHECK
Time :11 am 2 pm into drawings
Time : 9 am 11 am

Project 2 & Project 3: ONLINE ONLINE TUTORIAL Production of

9 February PROGRESS CHECK In respective groups drawings, report
Time : 9 am 11 am Time :11 am 2 pm and model

Week 4 2 8 4
Project 1: Submission
In respective groups
(Designated studios)
Project 3: Tutorial Production of
Time :11 am 2 pm
13 February Time : 9 am 11 am drawings, report
Venue : Designated
Venue : Designated studios as per and model
studios as per
schedule
schedule

Project 2 & Project 3: ONLINE ONLINE TUTORIAL Production of

16 February PROGRESS CHECK In respective groups drawings, report
Time : 9 am 11 am Time :11 am 2 pm and model

Week 5 2 8 4
Project 3: Interim Crit Production of
Interim Crit
20 February drawings, report
Time : 9 am 2 pm and model

Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings (ARC60305/ARC2323/ARC1215): January 2

2017
 Venue : Designated studios as per
schedule

Project 2 & Project 3: ONLINE ONLINE TUTORIAL Production of

23 February PROGRESS CHECK In respective groups drawings, report
Time : 9 am 11 am Time :11 am 2 pm and model

Week 6 2 8 4
In respective groups
Project 2: Video Presentation (Designated studios)
Production of
Time : 9 am 11 am Time :11 am 2 pm
27 February drawings, report
Venue : TBC Venue : Designated
and model
studios as per
schedule
Production of
Project 2 & Project 3: Production of final In respective groups
2 March drawings, report
drawings, report and model (Designated studios)
and model
Week 7 2 8 4
Project2 & Project 3: Final submission
and presentation Production of
Final submission and
6 March Time : 9 am 2 pm drawings, report
presentation
Venue : To be confirmed and model
All lecturers to attend this session

9 March Portfolio: Final submission

Week 8 2 8 4

Methods of Documentation & Measured Drawings (ARC60305/ARC2323/ARC1215): January 3

2017