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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

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ARCH 1101
Design I

Introduction to design as a conceptual discipline directed at the analysis, interpretation, synthesis, and transformation of the physical environment. Exercises are aimed at developing an understanding ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5221 ARCH 1101   STU 501

    • MWF

    • Dimcheff, L

      Warke, V

  • Enrollment limited to: First-year B.Arch students.

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ARCH 1120
Architecture Design Studio

Through a graduated series of exercises, the design studio introduces students to methods of analysis, representation and abstraction as they study the concepts of urban and architectural space ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17825 ARCH 1120   STU 501

  •  
    • MR Rome, Italy

    • Oyuela-Bonzani, I

  • Taught in Rome.

ARCH 1501
Representation I: Freehand Architectural Drawing

Introduction to freehand drawing as an analytical tool within the design process. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5232 ARCH 1501   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: B. Arch students or permission of instructor. Non-Architecture students should attend the first class to request consent. Admission into the course is dependent both on space and evidence of visual art background (MAX 5 page sample of creative work and a MAX 100 word paragraph explaining why you are interested in taking the course).

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ARCH 1611
Environmental Systems I: Site and Sustainability

This course examines the relationships between building, site, landscape and sustainability through the lens of ecology and systems thinking. Topics include: basic concepts of sustainability, energetic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5611

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5418 ARCH 1611   LEC 001

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 1801
History of Architecture I

The history of the built environment as social and cultural expression from the earliest to more recent times. Themes, theories, and ideas in architecture and urban design are explored, beginning with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5801

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5233 ARCH 1801   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to B. Arch students or permission of Instructor. Non-Architecture students should attend the first day of class to request consent. Admission into the course is dependent on available space.

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ARCH 2101
Design III

Students develop an understanding of context and precedent in the construction of architectural form, and are introduced to contextual and programmatic densities in addition to circulatory, spatial, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 2102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5222 ARCH 2101   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: Second year B.Arch students only.

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ARCH 2102
Design IV

In this Integrative Design Studio, the requirements of building systems are seen to both support and inform architectural concepts and form. One of the key design experiences during this semester will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 2101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5223 ARCH 2102   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: Second year B.Arch students only.

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ARCH 2301
Architectural Analysis I: Buildings, Drawings, and Texts

Agendas and approaches to the making and "reading" of space and form in 20th- and 21st-century architecture. The analysis of canonical works and texts, with frequent reference to relevant works prior to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5687 ARCH 2301   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1102 or permission of instructor

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ARCH 2613
Structural Systems

Behavior and design of overall structural systems for buildings. Particular focus on systems used for resisting lateral loads (rigid frames, braced frames and shear walls) and for spanning long distances ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5613

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5502 ARCH 2613   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: Arch 1612 or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 2614
Building Technology I: Materials and Methods

Building construction is examined from the following standpoints: life safety (including fire safety and zoning constraints on site planning); building service systems (plumbing, electrical, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5614

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5503 ARCH 2614   LEC 001

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 2809
Undergraduate Independent Study in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

Independent study for undergraduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5257 ARCH 2809   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 3101
Design V

Design and development of complex architectural projects situated in urban contexts and developed with regard to program, site, building, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5224 ARCH 3101   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: Third-year B.Arch students only.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  • 18737 ARCH 3101   STU 504

  •  
Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5619 ARCH 3101   STU 521

    • MR Rome, Italy

    • Marchetti, D

  • Taught in Rome. Enrollment limited to: Third-year B.Arch students enrolled in the Cornell in Rome Program.

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ARCH 3102
Design VI

Design and development of complex architectural projects situated in urban contexts and developed with regard to program, site, building, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5225 ARCH 3102   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: Third-year B.Arch students only.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  • 18738 ARCH 3102   STU 504

  •  
Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5597 ARCH 3102   STU 521

    • MR Rome, Italy

    • Marchetti, D

  • Taught in Rome. Enrollment limited to: Third year B. Arch students enrolled in the Cornell in Rome Program.

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ARCH 3103
Special Problems in Architectural Design

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5390 ARCH 3103   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

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ARCH 3117
Contemporary Italian Culture - Italian Cinema

This course examines the cinematic representation of Italy with particular emphasis to the use of settings and space. We will explore how the visions of urban and rural spaces reflect the evolving cultural, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ART 3803

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5701 ARCH 3117   LEC 020

  •  
    • W Rome, Italy

    • Ciampaglia, C

      Maione, A

  • Taught in Rome.

ARCH 3301
Architectural Analysis II: Architecture, the City, and Landscape

Agendas and approaches to the making and reading of urban conditions and landscape designs. The analysis of canonical works and texts, with emphasis on architecture within and without the city as vehicles ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5617 ARCH 3301   LEC 020

  • Taught in Rome. Enrollment limited to: Cornell in Rome Program students.

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ARCH 3307
Special Investigations in the Theory of Architecture I

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5236 ARCH 3307   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 3308
Special Topics in the Theory of Architecture I

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Theory of Architecture. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Photography and Architecture

  •  5681 ARCH 3308   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408, ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Guns: Myth and Manufacture

  •  5513 ARCH 3308   SEM 103

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Design in Real Estate Development

  •  5514 ARCH 3308   SEM 104

  •  

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architecture of Evolution

  •  5600 ARCH 3308   SEM 106

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408, ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Public Art-or-Act?!

  •  5655 ARCH 3308   SEM 107

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Gravity and Lightness: From Moneo to SANAA

  •  5704 ARCH 3308   SEM 108

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5421 ARCH 3308   SEM 130

  • Taught in NYC. Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: AAPNYC program. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: The Illness of Modern Architecture

  •  5632 ARCH 3308   SEM 131

    • F AAP in NYC

    • Colomina, B

  • Taught in NYC. Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: AAPNYC program. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5653 ARCH 3308   SEM 132

  • Taught in NYC. Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: AAPNYC program. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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ARCH 3409
Undergraduate Investigations in Architecture, Culture, and Society

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5237 ARCH 3409   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Akcan, E

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

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ARCH 3420
Architectural Field Studies

Architectural Field Studies features approximately 18 days of customized, faculty-led field trips, both in the Roman region and throughout Italy. The course is based on the premise that the on site analysis ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17826 ARCH 3420   FLD 801

  •  
    • MR Rome, Italy

    • Oyuela-Bonzani, I

  • Taught in Rome.

ARCH 3520
Architectural Portfolio Development

The portfolio development class facilitates the production of a high-quality portfolio of studio work and other creative projects executed while in Rome. The goal is to instill strong graphic skills, high ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17827 ARCH 3520   LEC 001

  •  
    • T Rome, Italy

    • Oyuela-Bonzani, I

  • Taught in Rome.

ARCH 3702
Visual Imaging in the Electronic Age

Interdisciplinary survey course designed to introduce students in the creative arts, science, and engineering to the concepts of 2D and 3D digital pictorial representation and display. It is a concept ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ART 2907, CS 1620, ENGRI 1620

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5508 ARCH 3702   LEC 001

  •  

  • If the class is full and you wish to be put on the waitlist, please e-mail ct635@cornell.edu. Mandatory laboratory sections at various times TBA. http://www.graphics.cornell.edu/ART2907.pdf To learn more about Professor Greenberg’s research and impact please go to the following link: http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/2017/04/alumni-industry-leaders-celebrate-don-greenberg

ARCH 3819
Special Topics in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of History of Architecture and Urbanism. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • Topic: Edge Cities: Celluloid NY & LA

  •  5352 ARCH 3819   SEM 101

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: Upper-level students. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5819

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Archi Pop

  •  5511 ARCH 3819   SEM 103

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: Upper-level students. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5819

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Exhibition as Medium: Curating Modern Architecture

  •  5747 ARCH 3819   SEM 104

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 3820
The Topography and Urban History of Rome in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

Rome is a prisoner of its past. The entire city confronts the student with almost 30 centuries of urban and architectural history. This course intends to reconstruct the urban history of Rome from its ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5383 ARCH 3820   SEM 120

  •  

  • Taught in Rome. Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: Cornell in Rome Program.

ARCH 3823
Urban Design, Architecture, and Art in Renaissance and Baroque Rome

This course focuses on the Renaissance and Baroque phases (15th-18th centuries) of Rome's history. The first class sessions will survey the city's urban history and form from its origins to the present, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5625 ARCH 3823   LEC 020

  •  
    • W Rome, Italy

    • Blanchard, J

  • Taught in Rome. Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: Cornell in Rome Program.

ARCH 4100
Elective Design Studio

Non sequence design studio for students who are not architecture majors at Cornell and for department students taking design studio for non-sequence credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5245 ARCH 4100   STU 501

    • MWF

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4101
Design VII

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options in, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4102, ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5226 ARCH 4101   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students Prerequisite: Arch 3102 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  • 18303 ARCH 4101   STU 520

  •  
    • MR Rome, Italy

    • Hascup, G

      Marchetti, D

  • Taught in Rome.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4102, ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5258 ARCH 4101   STU 530

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students in AAPNYC program. Prerequisite: Arch 3102 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

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ARCH 4102
Design VIII

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options including, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101, ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5227 ARCH 4102   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students Prerequisite: Arch 4101 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101, ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5259 ARCH 4102   STU 530

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students in AAPNYC program. Prerequisite: Arch 4101 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

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ARCH 4300
Architectural Publications

Colloquy and practicum on issues related to the production of an architectural journal, as well as other theoretical and practical production issues related to the exchange of architectural ideas. Exercises ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4500

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Sojourns: Publishing Architect

  • 18541 ARCH 4300   SEM 101

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4408
Special Topics in Architecture, Culture, and Society

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Architecture, Culture and Society. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Guns: Myth and Manufacture

  •  5764 ARCH 4408   SEM 101

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Street or Public

  •  5767 ARCH 4408   SEM 107

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4500
Architectural Publications

Colloquy and practicum on issues related to the production of an architectural journal, as well as other theoretical and practical production issues related to the exchange of architectural ideas. Exercises ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4300

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Sojourns: Publishing Architect

  • 18542 ARCH 4500   SEM 101

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4508
Special Investigations in Visual Representation

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5238 ARCH 4508   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Greenberg, D

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5770 ARCH 4508   IND 630

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: AAP NYC participants.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4509
Special Topics in Visual Representation I

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Visual Representation. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Drawing Housing Manifestos

  •  5518 ARCH 4509   SEM 102

  •  

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1501-1502 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architectural Models

  • 18234 ARCH 4509   SEM 103

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architectural Models

  • 18235 ARCH 4509   SEM 104

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Time Frames: Exposures in Visual Thinking

  •  5409 ARCH 4509   SEM 130

    • R AAP in NYC

    • Hamilton, C

      White, L

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: AAP NYC participants. Prerequisite: ARCH 1501-1502 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Urban Legends

  • 18236 ARCH 4509   SEM 131

    • R AAP in NYC

    • Jeyifous, O

  • Taught in NYC.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4605
Special Topics in Construction

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Construction. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly define ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Forms of Making: Intoduction to Digital Fab

  •  5408 ARCH 4605   SEM 101

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 2615 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Rethinking Wood

  •  5707 ARCH 4605   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 2615 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Crawling Skin: Kinetic Facade Systems

  • 18237 ARCH 4605   SEM 103

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Environment/Ecological Urbanism and Systems

  •  5654 ARCH 4605   SEM 104

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 2615 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Haunted Houses

  • 18338 ARCH 4605   SEM 105

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Dynamic Architecture

  • 18794 ARCH 4605   SEM 106

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4609
Special Investigations in Structures

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  •  5240 ARCH 4609   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Lok, L

      Zivkovic, S

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4618
Special Investigations in Environmental Systems and Conservation

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  •  5241 ARCH 4618   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Miller, M

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  • 18823 ARCH 4618   IND 602

    • TBA

    • Dogan, T

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  • 18888 ARCH 4618   IND 603

    • TBA

    • Alcolea, R

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4901
Undergraduate Thesis in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5382 ARCH 4901   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 5101
Design IX

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options in, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101, ARCH 4102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5228 ARCH 5101   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students. Prerequisite: Arch 4102 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101, ARCH 4102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5260 ARCH 5101   STU 530

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students enrolled in AAPNYC program. Prerequisite: Arch 4102 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

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ARCH 5111
Core Design Studio I

Introduction to fundamental concepts of architectural design and representation, including preliminary notions of site, program, and context. Emphasis on interpretive, analytical, and generative uses of ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5558 ARCH 5111   STU 502

  • Enrollment limited to: M Arch students only.

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ARCH 5115
Core Design Studios V: Expanded Practices

These studios use an expanded form of design practice to address meta-issues in global urbanism. They recognize that architectural production is becoming increasingly heterogeneous and networked, and that ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5599 ARCH 5115   STU 503

  • Enrollment limited to: M. Arch students. Prerequisite: ARCH 5114 or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 5201
Professional Practice

Examination of organizational and management theories and practices for delivering professional design services. Includes a historic overview of the profession and a review of the architect's responsibilities ... view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5593 ARCH 5201   LEC 030

    • W AAP in NYC

    • Greenberg, J

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: AAP NYC program students.

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ARCH 5203
Multicultural Work Environments

Independent study. Promotes an understanding of the cultural assumptions we bring to the work environment and the effects of cultural differences on the ways in which architecture is practiced. A 5-10 ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  5412 ARCH 5203   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Richardson, H

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  5413 ARCH 5203   IND 630

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: AAP NYC program students. Approved Independent Study form required.

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ARCH 5204
Professional Training

Theme directed experience of internship host firms. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  5657 ARCH 5204   SEM 130

  •  
    • T AAP in NYC

    • Freedman, N

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to: B.Arch. and M.Arch. students enrolled in the AAPNYC program. A maximum of 1 credit may be used to fulfill departmental free elective distribution requirement.

ARCH 5301
Theories and Analyses of Architecture I

Introduces students to influential critical and creative themes in modern architecture. Topics cover influential 20th-century discourses and practices prior to the 1960s, the questions and contexts that ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5384 ARCH 5301   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: M.Arch students or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 5402
Architecture, Culture, and Society

Social and cultural values are both reflected in buildings, landscapes, and cities, and constructed by them. At the same time, this articulation of people and built environments is framed by general ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5696 ARCH 5402   LEC 001

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ARCH 5511
Constructed Drawing I

Focuses on bridging hand drawing and sketching with digital representation as vehicles for design thinking and perception. Observational, analytical, and transformational exercises develop creative proficiency ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5249 ARCH 5511   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: M.Arch students or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 5611
Environmental Systems I: Site and Sustainability

This course examines the relationships between building, site, landscape and sustainability through the lens of ecology and systems thinking. Topics include: basic concepts of sustainability, energetic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 1611

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5419 ARCH 5611   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to: M.Arch students or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 5613
Structural Systems

Behavior and design of overall structural systems for buildings. Particular focus on systems used for resisting lateral loads (rigid frames, braced frames and shear walls) and for spanning long distances ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 2613

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5504 ARCH 5613   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: Arch 5612 or permission of instructor.

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ARCH 5614
Building Technology I: Materials and Methods

Building construction is examined from the following standpoints: life safety (including fire safety and zoning constraints on site planning); building service systems (plumbing, electrical, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 2614

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5505 ARCH 5614   LEC 001

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ARCH 5801
History of Architecture I

The history of the built environment as social and cultural expression from the earliest times to the beginning of the modern period is studied through selected examples from across the world. Themes, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 1801

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5261 ARCH 5801   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to M. Arch students or permission of Instructor. Non-Architecture students should attend the first day of class to request consent. Admission into the course is dependent on available space.

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ARCH 5819
Special Topics in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of History of Architecture and Urbanism. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • Topic: Edge Cities: Celluloid NY & LA

  •  5755 ARCH 5819   SEM 101

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308, ARTH 6308, SHUM 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Migration and Discrimination

  • 18239 ARCH 5819   SEM 102

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Archi Pop

  •  5750 ARCH 5819   SEM 103

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Exhibition as Medium: Curating Modern Architecture

  •  5751 ARCH 5819   SEM 104

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ARCH 5902
Design X Thesis

No description available. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 8 Credits Graded

  •  5229 ARCH 5902   STU 501

    • MWF

    • Staff

  • Enrollment limited to: B.Arch students. Prerequisite: Arch 5101 and Required Directed Elective Requirement for B.Arch. candidates who must satisfactorily complete a thesis.

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ARCH 6109
Special Problems in Design

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5610 ARCH 6109   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

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ARCH 6307
Special Investigations in the Theory of Architecture II

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5308 ARCH 6307   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

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ARCH 6308
Special Topics in the Theory of Architecture II

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Theory of Architecture. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 5819, ARTH 6308, SHUM 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Migration and Discrimination

  •  5515 ARCH 6308   SEM 101

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Photography and Architecture

  •  5424 ARCH 6308   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 4408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Guns: Myth and Manufacture

  •  5516 ARCH 6308   SEM 103

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Design in Real Estate Development

  •  5517 ARCH 6308   SEM 104

  •  

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architecture of Evolution

  •  5601 ARCH 6308   SEM 106

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 4408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Public Art-or-Act?!

  •  5656 ARCH 6308   SEM 107

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Gravity and Lightness: From Moneo to SANAA

  •  5705 ARCH 6308   SEM 108

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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ARCH 6409
Graduate Investigations in Architecture, Culture, and Society

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5506 ARCH 6409   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

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ARCH 6508
Special Investigations in Visual Representation II

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5771 ARCH 6508   IND 603

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 6509
Special Topics in Visual Representation II

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Visual Representation. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Drawing Housing Manifestos

  •  5519 ARCH 6509   SEM 102

  •  

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5511-ARCH 5512 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: Upper-level students only. Elective courses will be available during add/drop in August.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architectural Models

  • 18232 ARCH 6509   SEM 103

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Stop Motion Manifestos

  • 18233 ARCH 6509   SEM 104

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5752 ARCH 6509   SEM 130

  • Taught in NYC.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Visual Representation

  •  5753 ARCH 6509   SEM 131

  • Taught in NYC.

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ARCH 6605
Special Topics in Construction

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of Construction. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either broadly or narrowly define ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Forms of Making: Intoduction to Digital Fab

  •  5658 ARCH 6605   LEC 001

  • Permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Rethinking Wood

  •  5708 ARCH 6605   LEC 002

  • Permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Crawling Skin: Kinetic Facade Systems

  • 18238 ARCH 6605   LEC 003

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Environment/Ecological Urbanism and Systems

  •  5659 ARCH 6605   LEC 004

  • Permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Haunted Houses

  • 18339 ARCH 6605   LEC 005

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Dynamic Architecture

  • 18795 ARCH 6605   LEC 006

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 6801
Foundations of the Discipline

Explorations of seminal positions that established the disciplinary praxis of the history of architecture and urbanism, based on case studies. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17840 ARCH 6801   LEC 001

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ARCH 6819
Seminar in Special Topics in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

This course addresses pertinent issues relative to the subject of History of Architecture and Urbanism. The instructor(s) of the course are drawn from the permanent and visiting faculty who may either ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architects and Historians: Why We Do Those Things

  •  5615 ARCH 6819   SEM 101

    • T

    • Woods, M

  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 7809
Graduate Independent Study in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5243 ARCH 7809   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

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ARCH 7903
Thesis or Research in Architectural Science

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Graded

  •  5244 ARCH 7903   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Sabin, J

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 7912
Design B: Topics Studio

Graduate vertical research studio. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5400 ARCH 7912   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: M.Arch.II students. Prerequisite: Arch 7111 Enrollment by ballot only, permission of instructor and available space.

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ARCH 8911
Proseminar in Design Research

This course offers a synthesis of design and research methods for the development of an independent thesis proposal. Course work includes exposure to different theories and practices of design inquiry, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5592 ARCH 8911   SEM 101

    • TBA

    • Staff

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ARCH 8912
Independent Design Thesis

An independent design project on a topic selected and developed by the student and researched in ARCH 8911. Marking the transition between academic and professional practices, the thesis project is an ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 9 Credits Graded

  •  5251 ARCH 8912   STU 501

    • MWF

    • Staff

  • Enrollment limited to: M.Arch. students. Prerequisite: ARCH 5116, ARCH 8911, and all required core M.Arch. courses

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ARCH 8920
M.A. Essay Research

Independent research for the M.A. essay. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5606 ARCH 8920   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

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ARCH 8921
M.A. Essay in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

Independent preparation of the M.A. essay, view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5353 ARCH 8921   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 9901
Ph.D. Dissertation in the History of Architecture and Urbanism

Independent study for the doctoral degree. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5354 ARCH 9901   RSC 701

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5716 ARCH 9901   RSC 705

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)