May 24, 2026  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 College Catalog

CIVL 115 BIM Fundamentals

This course teaches students the essential concepts of BIM and the basic technical skills to create and manipulate a BIM model. Those skills include how to retrieve information from a BIM model and how to use common modeling tools. Students will learn how to construct a working 3d model with the use of steel and concrete structures, HVAC and plumbing systems and topography. A basic understanding of how BIM works between different professional disciplines will also be covered. 
Lab fee will be required.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Offered Distance Learning: Yes
Credits: 2
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 1
Lab: 2