# Architectural Building Information Modeling, B.I.M (Certificate of Achievement)

Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Design and Manufacturing Technologies

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The Building Information Modeling (BIM) program is designed to prepare students for dynamic roles in architectural and interior design offices, focusing on integrating and coordinating building information modeling technology. Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to represent building plans graphically. Furthermore, follow building codes, zoning, space and site requirements, and other technical documents and reports determining their effect on architectural designs.

Learning Outcome(s):

1.  Apply the principles of structural and building material applications.
2.  Develop the software skills required for employment in the architecture industry.
3.  Analyze, document, and draft construction drawings.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Program Requirements** | | 15 |
| ARCH 105 | Basic Architectural Drafting | 3 |
| **Select One** | | 3 |
| ARCH 135 | Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction | 3 |
| or ARCH 295 | Architectural Internship | 3 |
| ARCH 150 | Beginning Computer Aided Drafting | 3 |
| ARCH 202 | Introduction to Revit Architecture | 3 |
| ARCH 204 | Advanced Revit | 3 |
| **Total** | | **15** |