• ARCT 2400: Design Process Studio II

  4.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  4 Credits2 Class hours, 4 lab hoursARCT 2400 is an advanced level course continuing elements of ARCT 2300 and focusing on the Architectural Design Process. Topics include: teamwork; architectural programming; adjacency matrices; block diagrams; site analysis; schematic design; design development; construction documentation, model making and presentation drawings. Using current drawing and presentation mediums, students will prepare and present a medium sized architectural project. In addition the use of Architectural precedents and concepts are explored in the creative process of developing an architectural design project. Prerequisite Course: ARCT 2300 Semester Availability: SpringNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• ARCT 2420: Architectural Presentations

  2.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  2 Credits1 Class hour, 2 lab hoursAn advanced course focusing on architectural presentation graphics. Topics will include the principles, current practices and computer applications used in the architectural and design professions in creating presentations documents. Examples of professional architectural presentations both current and from the past will be discussed. Prerequisite(s): ARCT 1200Semester Availability: SpringNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• ARCT 2430: Building Environmental Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  3 Credits2 Class hours, 2 lab hoursARCT 2430 explores the principles of electrical power distribution and control, lighting, plumbing, heat loss/gain, HVAC systems and Green Building practices. Prerequisite(s): ARCT 1200 Semester Availability: SpringNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• ARCT 2500: Sustainability in Built Enviro

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  3 Credits3 class hoursThis course will explore green building concepts and strategies that affect the designs of buildings, site development, water efficiency, energy efficiency, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. Topics include an introduction to basic concepts of sustainable building design, daylighting, exterior envelope assemblies, renewable energy alternatives, reusable and renewable materials, and LEED document preparation. This course presents rating systems for high-performance buildings developed by the US Green Building Council and other international organizations. Prerequisite(s): ARCT 1200 Semester Availability: SpringNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• ARCT 2910: Architectural Capstone

  1.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  1 Credit1 class hourAn advanced course that reviews course material of the Architectural Design Technology program and assists students to enter the workplace.. Includes a required Major Field Assessment, preparation of a resume, and attending a mock interview. Prerequisite(s): ARCT 2300 Semester Availability: SpringNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• ART 1035: Introduction to Art

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Provides students with the opportunity to experience the role art plays in life. Students will learn a descriptive, formal vocabulary while researching significant artists, techniques, periods, and styles. Topics include the relationship between art, religion, politics, and society in a variety of cultures. Prerequisite(s): Level 1 placement in English; Level 2 placement in Reading or concurrent enrollment in READ 0815. Note: ART 1035 meets the general education requirement for Humanities.
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• ART 1045: Drawing I

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  An introduction to the basic principles and materials of drawing. Materialsinclude pencil, charcoal, inks, and conte. Topics include a disciplinedapproach to landscape and figure drawing while exploring realistic andabstract styles, model drawings, landscape drawings, and still life drawings.Students must purchase art supplies.
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• ART 1050: Drawing II

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  A continuationof Drawing I. Topics include concepts of the drawing media that involve color: soft or oil pastel, colored inks, and colored pencil. Emphasis is placed on the concepts involved in experimental drawing. Note: Students must purchase art supplies. Prerequisite: ART 1045
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• ART 1170: Creative Photography

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  This course is a continuation of Basic Photography with further exploration of photography as vehicle for personal expressive statement. Students should have their own film camera or digital camera and laptop.
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• ART 1340: Foundations Studio I

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  An introduction to a variety of art materials, to basic principles of design(movement, rhythm, and balance) and to the art elements and their uses in art(line, tone, color, space, and texture). Students must purchase art supplies.
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