ARCH 6408

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ARCH 6408
Special Topics in Architecture, Culture, and Society

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

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 or narrowly define the course's scope and content. For precise content. please see the Architecture Department webpage.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  •  5245 ARCH 6408   SEM 101

  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 4408, ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Single Housing: The Architect’s Home

  •  5246 ARCH 6408   SEM 102

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  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 4408, ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Land art and the City

  • 16643 ARCH 6408   SEM 103

  • Instructor permission only. Students must attend the first class to request enrollment.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408, ARCH 4509, ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Robots, Cyborgs and Architecture

  •  5271 ARCH 6408   SEM 104

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  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819, ARCH 4408, ARCH 5819

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Gender, Architecture, Intersectionality

  • 16644 ARCH 6408   SEM 105

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5801-5802 AND permission of instructor. Students must attend the first class and email the instructor a max. 150 word paragraph explaining why they are interested in taking the course by Sep. 1st. (sh2494@cornell.edu). Permission decisions will be made by the end of the first class. Admission is dependent both on space and students motivations. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819, ARCH 4408, ARCH 5819

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Systems, Entropy, and Organized Complexity

  • 16645 ARCH 6408   SEM 106

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  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3822, ARCH 4408, ARCH 5822

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: History of American Landscape Architecture

  • 16646 ARCH 6408   SEM 107

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  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408, ARCH 4509, ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Second Nature

  • 16647 ARCH 6408   SEM 108

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  • Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308, COML 6369, SHUM 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Mellon Collaborative Studies Atmospheric Pressures

  • 18635 ARCH 6408   SEM 109

  • Expanded Practice Seminars are offered under the auspices of Cornell University's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Collaborative Studies in Architecture, Urbanism, and the Humanities grant. For current special topic seminar description and application instructions, visit: urbanismeseminars.cornell.edu/courses/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308, ARCH 4408, ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Fragments — Contemporary Architectural Conditions

  • 18818 ARCH 6408   SEM 110

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