Architectural and Building technology: Portfolio Development - Taylor Pro College

Architectural and Building technology: Portfolio Development

About Course

  • This course equips students with skills in various architectural representation mediums, focusing on creating effective visual and written communications.
  • Students will learn to use graphic design software for compelling layouts, develop a distinct design language, and enhance images and diagrams with post production tools.
  • The course integrates 3D modeling, rendering, and post production techniques to build a professional-quality portfolio that highlights individual architectural interests and skills.

What Will You Learn?

  • Assess your work inventory to select and categorize key projects and achievements for inclusion in your portfolio.
  • Critique various graphic and organizational elements to choose the most effective methods for presenting your work.
  • Design and produce a cohesive and visually appealing portfolio that clearly showcases your education and professional experience.
  • Review and analyze the portfolio development process to identify specific areas for improvement and document personal growth.

Course Content

Topic 1: Introduction to Portfolios

  • Introduction to Portfolios
    05:02
  • LO1: Define the purpose of Portfolio Development in professional practice
    13:02
  • LO2: Explain the importance of Portfolio Development for showcasing architectural work
    09:45
  • LO3: Evaluate the role of Portfolio Development in career advancement
    09:04

Topic 2: Portfolio Types and Formats

Topic 3: Design Principles

Topic 4: Content Selection

Assessment I

Topic 5: Graphic Design Basics

Topic 6: Presentation Techniques

Topic 7: Digital Portfolios

Topic 8: Print Portfolios

Assessment II

Topic 9: Layout and Composition

Topic 10: Visual Communication

Topic 11: Final Exam Review

Final Exam

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