Study programme 2025-2026Français
Digital architectural modeling
Learning Activity
CodeLecturer(s)Associate Lecturer(s)Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)Establishment
A-CARC-004
  • GODIMUS Etienne
  • GALLAS Mohamed-Anis
    • UMONS
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    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term
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    Content of Learning Activity

    1.    Introduction to the notion of geometric model / semantic model / digital model
    2.     List of themes to be developed in Revit and ArchiCAD presented simultaneously by two referent teachers (The choice of software must be made by the student and in writing before the evaluation tests):
    2.1.    Semantic modeling strategy
    2.2.    The reference elements (Grid, Levels, Plans, etc...)
    2.3 Main object categories: creation and modification
    2.3.1.    Walls
    2.3.2.    Soil
    2.3.3.    Roofing
    2.3.4.    Doors and Windows
    2.3.5.    Stairs and ramps
    2.3.6.    Parts
    2.4.    Production of deliverables
    2.4.1.    Layout
    2.4.2.    PDF printing
    2.4.3 Synthesis images
    2.4.4.    Virtual reality
    2.4.5.    3D Printing

     

    Required Learning Resources/Tools

    1.    Renou, Jonathan. Reviews for BIM: General Initiation and Structural Improvement, 2018.
    2.    Picon, Antoine. Digital Culture in Architecture: An Introduction for the Design Professions. Basel: Birkhäuser, 2010.
    3.    Celnik, Olivier, Eric Lebègue, and Guersendre Nagy. BIM and Digital Mock-up for Architecture, Building and Construction, 2015.
    4.    Hoyet, Nadia, Fabien Duchène, and Marc de Fouquet. BIM and architecture: programming, design, construction, operation, 2016.
    5.    Presentations (by topic)
    6.    Tutorials in the form of video capsules developed by teachers
    7.    Tutorials in the form of video vignettes developed by software vendors
    8.    ArchiCAD and Revit User Guide

     

    Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

    Not applicable

    Other Recommended Reading

    Not applicable

    Mode of delivery

    • Hybrid

    Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

    • Cours magistraux
    • Conférences
    • Exercices dirigés
    • Utilisation de logiciels
    • Démonstrations

    Evaluations

    The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)

    Location of learning activity

    • Université de Mons - Mons

    Location of assessment

    • Université de Mons - Mons
    (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
    Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 23/10/2025
    Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 14/03/2026
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