DEA 4401

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DEA 4401
Adaptive Reuse Studio: Recycling the Built Environment

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

Economic forces have created the need for the adaptive reuse of existing structures vs new construction throughout the built environment.  Utilizing sustainable principles and the LEED rating system, this comprehensive studio challenges students to complete all phases of a historic preservation project using an historic structure in the region.  Site visits for building assessments, professional practice tutorials, and seminars on preservation enable students to develop a holistic understanding of how a building thinks and learns over time.

When Offered Fall.

Fees Cost of materials: approximately $150; field trip: $50-$150.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: students must have completed two DEA studio courses, one at 2000 and one at 3000 level, and DEA 3050.

Distribution Category (LAD-HE)
Course Attribute (CU-CEL, CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Research, document and re-design an existing historic structure for rehabilitation by completing all phases of an adaptive reuse project (innovate in research, design or practice, write, speak, and use visual communications effectively).
  • Integrate professional practice procedures to facilitate the transition from educational to professional expectations (display commitment to ethical principles, apply multi-disciplinary perspectives).
  • Initiate preparation for the NCIDQ licensing examinations (think critically).

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one studio and one field studies.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13064 DEA 4401   STU 501

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  • Prerequisite: Students must have completed two DEA studio courses at 2000 or 3000 level and DEA 3050. Cost of materials: approx. $150; field trip: $50-150.

  • 18143 DEA 4401   FLD 801

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  • Class trip to Philadelphia. Class will be driving to Philadelphia the evening of September 9th and spending the night in a hotel. The following day will be spent in Philadelphia, returning to Ithaca the evening of the 10th. Field trip fees: $50-$150.