This document provides information for an assignment in an Introduction to Drawing course. Students will work in groups to research and present on one type of drawing used in construction industries. The types of drawings included architectural, interior, planning, product design, quantity surveying, landscape architecture, engineering, and mechanical/electrical drawings. Groups will have 10 minutes to present their findings on presentation day and are advised to keep their presentation concise using a creative medium. After presentations, each group must submit a video recording of their presentation on a compiled CD for assessment.

1. SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & DESIGN
Research Unit for Modern Architecture Studies in Southeast Asia
Foundation of Natural and Built Environments
Introduction To Drawing (ARC 30103)
Prerequisite: None
Lecturers: Ida Mazlan, Sufina Abu Bakar, Anna Kamelia
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Project 1 (Group)
Drawings
Submission date – 7th
May 2014
Introduction
“I prefer drawing to talking. Drawings are faster and leave less room for lies. “
Le Corbusier
Objectives of Project
• To introduce drawing as a communication tool in the construction industry.
Learning Outcomes
• Interpret the type of drawing representation used in the construction industry
Tasks
In a group of five or six people, you are required to choose and investigate ONE type
drawings from the list below. You are to study and investigate the use of the drawings as
a means of communication. Using the data gathered, you are to discuss and work as a
team to generate a presentation and communicate your findings to your audience. The
data gathered should include types and function of drawings, stages and examples of
drawings used to communicate ideas and presentations.
• Architectural Drawings
• Interior Architecture Drawings
• Planners Drawings
• Product Design Drawings

2. • Quantity Surveying Drawings
• Landscape Architecture Drawings
• Engineering Drawings
• Mechanical & Electricals Drawings
Submission Requirement
Your team will be communicating and presenting their findings to your audience on
Presentation Day. You are advice to keep the presentation short and simple using
any creative medium that best suits the content and findings for your audience.
Date : 7th
May
2014
Time : 3.00pm – 6.00 pm ( 10 mins each
group )
Dress Code : Smart Casual
Presentation Flow: Ms. Ida Groups – Ms. Sufina Groups - Ms. Anna Groups
To ensure the span of 3hours is used wisely, please follow these guidelines on
presentation day to avoid interruptions and delay of time.
1.The whole class presentation will be using ONE laptop throughout all presentation.
2.You are advice to transfer all softcopies of presentation materials prior to class
time.
3.For your e-portfolio purposes, each group need to setup and record presentation
using their own camera or ONE camera using different MEMORY CARD.
4.Please print the assessment sheet for each lecturer.
Post Presentation: All videos will be compiled by group leader in a CD with proper CD
Casing with proper information of title, group members name and information, module
name and lecturer. CDs must reach module coordinator by the next class session (14th
May 2014).