Reading and Interpreting Construction Drawings
Construction project managers need to be able to read construction drawings and plans accurately. This course covers plans, specifications, and construction/working drawings for reinforced concrete, steel, wood frame, and masonry construction, as well as for some mechanical and electrical construction. Topics include floor plans, elevations, sections, details, symbols, schedules, specifications, and abbreviations used in architectural and engineering drawings.
Note: Registering at least two weeks prior to the start of the course date is highly recommended. Popular classes fill up quickly and more specialized classes need sufficient enrollment.
For general information about this course, please call 212-992-3336 or email sps.realestate@nyu.edu.
If you are registered for an online course and are not able to access/view your course in Brightspace, please note the following:
- It may take at least 24 hours from the time you registered for your information to be transferred into Brightspace.
- New students registering two days or LESS before the start date of the course may experience delayed access.
For additional technical support, contact the IT Service Desk (available 24/7/365) at 212-998-3333 or AskITS@nyu.edu.
You'll Walk Away with
- The ability to navigate construction documents
- Knowledge of various drawing symbols and features
Ideal for
- Construction management personnel
- Real estate developers, owners, and managers
2 sections
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Spring 2025
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Section
001 -
Semester
Spring 2025 -
Date
Feb 5 - Apr 9 -
Day
Wednesday -
Time
6:30PM-8:55PM -
Sessions
10 -
Faculty
McMillan, Richard -
Location
Midtown Center
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Spring 2025
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Section
002 -
Semester
Spring 2025 -
Date
Feb 24 - May 5 -
Day
Self-Paced -
Time
Self-Paced -
Sessions
N/A -
Faculty
McMillan, Richard -
Location
Self-Paced
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Section
3 -
Semester
Fall 2024 -
Date
Sep 11 - Nov 20 -
Day
Wednesday -
Time
6:30PM-8:55PM -
Sessions
10 -
Faculty
McMillan, Richard -
Location
Midtown Center
Tuition $767 -
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Section
4 -
Semester
Fall 2024 -
Date
Sep 30 - Dec 9 -
Day
Self-Paced -
Time
Self-Paced -
Sessions
N/A -
Faculty
McMillan, Richard -
Location
Self-Paced
Tuition $767 -