Course detail

Architectural Applications of CAD

FAST-BUA015Acad. year: 2025/2026

Introduction in design using BIM technology. Learning principles and methods for create Building Information Model. Techniques for create schedules, views, render scenes and sunlight studies and use data in BIM model for other purposes and facility management.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Josef Remeš, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science (AIU)

Entry knowledge

Modeling in 2D, basics of 3D modelling.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Design of photorealistic model of architectural objects.
Working skills in rendering and rasterizing of 3D CAD models

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

ERHART, Daniel. Autodesk Revit: stavařův průvodce Revitem : seznamte se s BIM. Praha: Arkance Systems CZ, 2022. ISBN 978-80-907740-8-7. (CS)
NOVOTNÁ, Helena. Základy BIM: Revit Architecture – seznámení s programem [online]. Brno: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta stavební, září 2014. ISBN 978-80-214-5023-3. Dostupné z: https://www.aiu.fce.vutbr.cz/ (CS)
NOVOTNÁ, Helena. Základy BIM: Revit Architecture – seznámení s programem [online]. Brno: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta stavební, září 2014. ISBN 978-80-214-5023-3. Dostupné z: https://www.aiu.fce.vutbr.cz/ (CS)
NOVOTNÁ, Helena. Základy Lumionu pro neintuitivní uživatele [online]. Třetí přepracované vydání. Brno: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta stavební, září 2099. ISBN 978-80-214-5528-3. Dostupné z: https://www.aiu.fce.vutbr.cz/ (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-APS Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

RNDr. Helena Novotná
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Apeltauer, Ph.D.
Ing. Josef Remeš, Ph.D.
Ing. Petra Okřinová, Ph.D.
Ing. Ondřej Pilný, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction to BIM, user interface, create simple model.
  • 2. Walls.
  • 3. Additional possibilites for walls.
  • 4. Custom types and shapes of walls, wall openings...
  • 5. Floors, Ceilngs.
  • 6. Stairs, railongs, opening in floor.
  • 7. Doors.
  • 8. Windows.
  • 9. Roofs.
  • 10. Curtain walls.
  • 11. Topography, create toposurface and vizualization.
  • 12. Drawing documentation.
  • 13. Working on custom model.