NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

College of Business and Industry

Department of Industry

COURSE TITLE AND NUMBER: IOM 4253 Commercial Architecture

6:30 - 9:30 MWF

PREREQUISITES: IOM 3203 Cad Systems

INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Mark Nelson, Assistant Professor

Office: B6 Practical Arts Building

Work Phone: 456-5511 ext. 2969

E-mail: nelsonms@cheokee.nsuok.edu

Office Hours: 10:00 - 11:00 MWF, 3:00-5:00 Th

CATALOG DESCRIPTION:

Advanced study in space planning for commercial and industrial facilities to include the development of related presentation and working drawings.

COURSE OBJECTIVE:

To teach the fundamentals of space planning for commercial architectural projects and how to incorporate designs into a set of working drawings.

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:

Commercial Drafting and Detailing, Jefferis/Smith. (Required)

Architectural Graphic Standards, AIA (recommended)

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES:

The expected course outcomes will be realized through a variety of instructional strategies. Those strategies include, but are not limited to the following; demonstration, testing, and group activities.

UNITS OF INSTRUCTION:

1. Introduction

2. Building Code/ADA

3. Building Components and Framing Methods

4. Site Plan

5. Sections and Detail Drawings

6. Structural Systems

7. Plumbing Systems

8. HVAC

9. Electrical Systems

10. Presentation Techniques

STUDENT PERFORMANCE ACTIVITIES:

Attendance is expected and required for your successful completion of this course. Three absences will result in a grade reduction of one letter grade. Six or more absences will result in a two letter grade drop. ALL HOMEWORK TURNED IN ONE CLASS PERIOD LATE WILL RECEIVE A 50% DEDUCTION, NO HOMEWORK WILL BE ACCEPTED IF TURNED IN LATER THAN ONE CLASS PERIOD.

STUDENT EVALUATION:

Grade will be based upon formal written examinations, periodic quizzes, class participation, and assigned homework.

Homework 25% A - 90-100

Quizzes/participation 10% B - 80-89.99

Major Tests (2) 25% C - 70-79.99

Projects 10% D - 60-69.99

Final 15% F - Below 60

Group project 15%

• Final examination will be administered 6:30, December 14^th,

2. Students are advised that the last date during the semester when they may drop a course with an automatic "W" will be Friday, Sept 29, 2000. If you decide to drop after this date, you will receive the grade you have earned up to the drop date. The grade of "W" will be assigned if your grade is a "D" or higher; and an "F" will be assigned if you stop attending and have not turned in assignments or have not taken scheduled exams prior to the drop date.

3. Students wishing to visit with the professor about their standing in the class may visit him in his office which is located in the Practical Arts Building, Room PA-B6. Office hours indicated above are also posted adjacent to the door.

ADA COMPLIANCE:

If any member of the class feels that he/she has a disability and needs special accommodations of any nature whatsoever, the instructor will work with you and the University's Office of Student Affairs to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure that you have a fair opportunity to perform in this class. Please advise the instructor of such disability and the desired accommodations at the first class attended.

INCLEMENT WEATHER / DISASTER POLICY:

The following are basic premises for the inclement weather policy at Northeastern State University:

1. Classes are expected to be held if at all possible.

2. It is the student's responsibility to receive the information when weather is questionable.

3. Neither students nor faculty are expected to risk life or limb.

4. Faculty members are obligated to hold classes if the University is not closed, unless the faculty member is unable to get to campus.

Policy: During times of inclement weather, decisions concerning day classes will be made by 6:00 a.m. in order for the media to be notified and for students to receive the announcement before they leave home. Decisions concerning night classes will be made by 3:00 p.m.

The following media will be notified regarding closing of the campus:

Radio Stations: Television Stations:

KRMG 740 AM Tulsa KJRH Channel 2 Tulsa

KAYI 107 FM Tulsa KOTV Channel 6 Tulsa

KTLQ 1350 AM Tahlequah KTUL Channel 8 Tulsa

KEOK 102 FM Tahlequah KFSM Channel 5 Fort Smith

KBIX 1490 AM Muskogee Cable Channel 96 Tahlequah

KMMY 97 FM Muskogee

KVOO 1170 AM Tulsa

The automated attendant message on 918-456-5511 will be modified to include information concerning campus operations during inclement weather.