Architecture (ARCH)Architecture, Art and Planning

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

ARCH 1101

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

  •  4584 ARCH 1101   STU 501

    • MWF
    • Buttner-Dias, G

      Warke, V

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

ARCH 1120

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

  •  5081 ARCH 1120   STU 520

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

ARCH 1501

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

  •  4595 ARCH 1501   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: 1st year 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/architecture background (NB all non-architecture students should bring to the first class MAX 5 page printed ‘portfolio' of creative work and a MAX 100 word paragraph explaining why they are interested in taking the course). Permission decisions will be made by the end of the first class.

ARCH 1611

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

  •  4766 ARCH 1611   LEC 001

ARCH 1801

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

  •  4596 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.

ARCH 1901

This First-Year Writing Seminar is devoted to topics related to architecture. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Architecture, Monuments, and Heritage

  • 18175 ARCH 1901   SEM 101

  • For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/

Syllabi: none
  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Architecture, Sex, and Narrative

  • 18176 ARCH 1901   SEM 102

  • For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/

ARCH 2101

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

  •  4585 ARCH 2101   STU 501

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

ARCH 2102

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

  •  4586 ARCH 2102   STU 501

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

ARCH 2301

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

  •  5017 ARCH 2301   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1102 or permission of instructor

ARCH 2613

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

  •  4848 ARCH 2613   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: Arch 1612 or permission of instructor.

ARCH 2614

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

  •  4849 ARCH 2614   LEC 001

ARCH 3101

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

  •  4587 ARCH 3101   STU 501

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

ARCH 3102

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

  •  4588 ARCH 3102   STU 501

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4937 ARCH 3102   STU 521

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

ARCH 3103

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4738 ARCH 3103   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of instructor and approved independent study form required. Counts as departmental free elective credit for B.Arch. students. Prerequisite: 1101, 1102, 2101, 2102

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Special Problems in Arch Design

  • 19208 ARCH 3103   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Mergold, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: NOMAS

  • 19217 ARCH 3103   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Alcolea, R

ARCH 3117

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

  •  5029 ARCH 3117   LEC 020

    • W Rome, Italy
    • Ciampaglia, C

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

ARCH 3301

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

  •  4955 ARCH 3301   LEC 020

  • Taught in Rome, Italy. Enrollment limited to Cornell in Rome Program.

ARCH 3307

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4599 ARCH 3307   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of instructor and approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 2301, Prerequisite or Corequisite: ARCH 3301

ARCH 3308

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5264 ARCH 3308   SEM 101

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Single Housing: The Architect's Home

  •  5012 ARCH 3308   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Land art and the City

  •  4856 ARCH 3308   SEM 103

  • Permission of the instructor required. Must attend first class for criteria.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Time Builds: Designing Change

  •  4857 ARCH 3308   SEM 104

  • Permission of Instructor. Must attend the first class. Criteria: Strong experience in architectural analysis and extrapolative thinking.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Shinohara Kazuo and Contemp Arch in Japan

  •  5225 ARCH 3308   SEM 105

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. 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

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Design in Real Estate Development

  •  4940 ARCH 3308   SEM 106

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Fragments - Contemporary Architectural Conditions

  •  4989 ARCH 3308   SEM 107

  • Prerequisite: Arch 2301-3301 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4769 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 August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Bordering

  •  4966 ARCH 3308   SEM 131

    • R AAP in NYC
    • Anderson, S

  • 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 August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

ARCH 3409

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4600 ARCH 3409   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of instructor and approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 1801, ARCH 1802

ARCH 3420

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

  •  5082 ARCH 3420   FLD 801

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

ARCH 3520

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

  •  5083 ARCH 3520   LEC 021

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

ARCH 3702

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 2907CS 1620ENGRI 1620

  • 4 Credits Graded

ARCH 3819

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4700 ARCH 3819   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 5819ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Gender, Architecture, Intersectionality

  •  5226 ARCH 3819   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 5819ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Systems, Entropy, & Organized Complexity

  •  4855 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 August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

ARCH 3820

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

  •  4731 ARCH 3820   SEM 120

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

ARCH 3822

Landscape architecture in the United States from Jefferson to the present is examined as a unique expression of the American experience. Influences exerted by the physical landscape, the frontier and utopian ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 5822ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17281 ARCH 3822   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: Arch 1801-1802 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

ARCH 3823

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

  •  4960 ARCH 3823   LEC 020

    • W Rome, Italy
    • Blanchard, J

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

ARCH 3897

Independent study for undergraduate students. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4618 ARCH 3897   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Henni, S

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

ARCH 4100

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

  •  4607 ARCH 4100   STU 501

ARCH 4101

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 4102ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4589 ARCH 4101   STU 501

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

Syllabi: none
  •  5254 ARCH 4101   STU 510

    • MWF
    • Richardson, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5110 ARCH 4101   STU 520

  • Taught in Rome, Italy.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4102ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4619 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.

ARCH 4102

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 4101ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4590 ARCH 4102   STU 501

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

Syllabi: none
  •  5255 ARCH 4102   STU 510

    • MWF
    • Richardson, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101ARCH 5101

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4620 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.

ARCH 4408

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 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5062 ARCH 4408   SEM 101

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Single Housing: The Architect’s Home

  •  5227 ARCH 4408   SEM 102

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Land art and the City

  •  5228 ARCH 4408   SEM 103

  • Instructor Permission only. Students must attend the first class.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509ARCH 6408ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Robots, Cyborgs & Architecture

  •  5229 ARCH 4408   SEM 104

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 5819ARCH 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Gender, Arch, Intersectionality

  •  5230 ARCH 4408   SEM 105

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 1801-1802 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 5819ARCH 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Systems, Entropy, and Organized Complexity

  •  5231 ARCH 4408   SEM 106

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3822ARCH 5822ARCH 6408

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: History of American Landscape Architecture

  •  5063 ARCH 4408   SEM 107

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509ARCH 6408ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Second Nature

  •  5263 ARCH 4408   SEM 108

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 6308ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Fragments - Contemporary Architectural Conditions

  • 18817 ARCH 4408   SEM 110

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

ARCH 4508

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4601 ARCH 4508   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of instructor and approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 1501, ARCH 1502

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5065 ARCH 4508   IND 630

  • Taught in NYC. Enrollment limited to AAP NYC participants. Permission of instructor and approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 1501, ARCH 1502

ARCH 4509

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5223 ARCH 4509   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • 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: Signature Style

  • 17036 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 Housing Systems for Single Housing

  •  5105 ARCH 4509   SEM 103

  • 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 4408ARCH 6408ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Robots, Cyborgs and Architecture

  •  5106 ARCH 4509   SEM 104

  • 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: Urban Flexus as Inter-scalar Mapping

  •  5265 ARCH 4509   SEM 105

  • Pre-requisites: ARCH 1501-1502, ARCH 1802, ARCH 2301, ARCH 3301. This seminar involves making "artifact-drawings" as a mix of printed and digital material. Knowledge of Illustrator/Photoshop is encouraged. Knowledge of GIS software would be advantageous. This course is intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. Please email instructor: 1) a 250 word statement of interest in the course, 2) indicate / list how many mega cities you have been to and whether you visited or lived there 3) a 250 word statement on what you think "Urban Fluxus" is about, and 4) a 3-5 page PDF sample of your representation skills. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Matter.

  •  5266 ARCH 4509   SEM 106

  • 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 4408ARCH 6408ARCH 6509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Second Nature: Landscape 02

  •  5267 ARCH 4509   SEM 107

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Architectural Representation and the City

  •  5107 ARCH 4509   SEM 131

    • F AAP in NYC
    • Ames, D

  • Taught in NYC.

ARCH 4601

This course is a design-oriented lecture/seminar course for students who are concerned about the role they play as design professionals in affecting the biophysical world. The course's prime objective ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one field studies. Combined with: DEA 4220

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17463 ARCH 4601   LEC 001

  • Course fee: field trips approx. $25.

  • 18140 ARCH 4601   FLD 801

  • Field trip dates & location: TBD.

ARCH 4604

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  •  4602 ARCH 4604   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of the instructor required. Approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 2614, ARCH 2615

ARCH 4605

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

  •  4756 ARCH 4605   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Our Plastic Futures

  •  5030 ARCH 4605   SEM 102

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: The Stair

  •  5108 ARCH 4605   SEM 103

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 2615 and Instructor Permission. Must attend the first class. Criteria: Autocad proficiency is required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Tectonic Timber

  •  4988 ARCH 4605   SEM 104

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: The Physics of Form: Force Based Design and Fabric

  •  5114 ARCH 4605   SEM 105

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 7151

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Matter Design Computation

  • 18661 ARCH 4605   SEM 131

  • Taught in NYC at Cornell Tech.

ARCH 4609

Independent study. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  •  4603 ARCH 4609   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Permission of instructor required. Approved independent study form required. Prerequisite: ARCH 1612, ARCH 2613

ARCH 4618

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Graded

  •  4604 ARCH 4618   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

ARCH 4901

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4730 ARCH 4901   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Staff

ARCH 5100

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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  • 18618 ARCH 5100   STU 510

    • MWF
    • Richardson, H

ARCH 5101

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 4101ARCH 4102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4591 ARCH 5101   STU 501

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

Syllabi: none
  •  5256 ARCH 5101   STU 510

    • MWF
    • Richardson, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4101ARCH 4102

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4621 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.

ARCH 5111

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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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4900 ARCH 5111   STU 502

    • MWF
    • Staff

  • Enrollment limited to: M Arch students only.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4901 ARCH 5111   STU 503

    • MWF
    • Staff

  • Enrollment limited to: M Arch students only.

ARCH 5113

Focus on relational and ecological design thinking through interpretive, analytical, programmatic and generative uses of digital media. Emphasis on context, nonstandard architectonics and systems in the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4594 ARCH 5113   STU 501

  • Enrollment limited to: M Arch students. Prerequisite: ARCH 5112 or permission of instructor.

ARCH 5115

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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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4931 ARCH 5115   STU 501

    • MWF
    • Foster, J

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4938 ARCH 5115   STU 502

    • MWF
    • Chi, L

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4939 ARCH 5115   STU 503

    • MWF
    • Foster, J

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

ARCH 5201

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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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4933 ARCH 5201   LEC 030

    • W AAP in NYC
    • Greenberg, J

      Perkins, L

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

ARCH 5203

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

  •  4761 ARCH 5203   IND 630

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

ARCH 5204

Theme directed experience of internship host firms. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  4991 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

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

  •  4732 ARCH 5301   LEC 001

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

ARCH 5402

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

  •  5026 ARCH 5402   LEC 001

ARCH 5511

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

  •  4610 ARCH 5511   LEC 001

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

ARCH 5611

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

  •  4767 ARCH 5611   LEC 001

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

ARCH 5613

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

  •  4850 ARCH 5613   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: Arch 5612 or permission of instructor.

ARCH 5614

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

  •  4851 ARCH 5614   LEC 001

ARCH 5801

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

  •  4622 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.

ARCH 5819

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.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Gender, Architecture, Intersectionality

  •  5109 ARCH 5819   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5801 and ARCH 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Systems, Entropy, and Organized Complexity

  •  5053 ARCH 5819   SEM 103

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5801 and ARCH 5802 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

ARCH 5822

Landscape architecture in the United States from Jefferson to the present is examined as a unique expression of the American experience. Influences exerted by the physical landscape, the frontier and utopian ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3822ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17282 ARCH 5822   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5801 and ARCH 5802 or permission of instructor.

ARCH 5902

No description available. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 8 Credits Graded

  •  4592 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.

ARCH 5903

The expanded design thesis is designed for undergraduate students who wish to pursue a yearlong investigation. The expanded thesis must include substantial research and the completed work should be of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6-8 Credits Graded

  • 18539 ARCH 5903   STU 501

    • MW
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6-8 Credits Graded

  • 19203 ARCH 5903   STU 502

    • MWF
    • Greenberg, D

      Khapalova, D

ARCH 6109

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Proseminar IndependentResearch

  •  4949 ARCH 6109   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19209 ARCH 6109   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Costanza, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19234 ARCH 6109   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Chi, L

ARCH 6307

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4668 ARCH 6307   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

ARCH 6308

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4858 ARCH 6308   SEM 101

  • 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 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Single Housing: The Architect's Home

  •  4772 ARCH 6308   SEM 102

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Land art and the City

  •  4859 ARCH 6308   SEM 103

  • Instructor Permission Only. Must attend first class for criteria.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Time Builds: Designing for Change

  •  4860 ARCH 6308   SEM 104

  • Instructor Permission Only. Must attend the first class. Criteria: Strong experience in architectural analysis and extrapolative thinking.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Shinohara Kazuo and Contemporary Arch in Japan

  •  5232 ARCH 6308   SEM 105

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. 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

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Design in Real Estate Development

  •  4941 ARCH 6308   SEM 106

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Fragments - Contemporary Architectural Conditions

  •  4990 ARCH 6308   SEM 107

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5301-ARCH 5302 or permission of instructor. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning August 20th at 8:00 a.m.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6408COML 6369SHUM 6308

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Mellon Collaborative Studies Atmospheric Pressures

  • 18613 ARCH 6308   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/.

ARCH 6408

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 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Single Housing: The Architect’s Home

  •  5246 ARCH 6408   SEM 102

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 4509ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Robots, Cyborgs and Architecture

  •  5271 ARCH 6408   SEM 104

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 4408ARCH 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.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3819ARCH 4408ARCH 5819

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Systems, Entropy, and Organized Complexity

  • 16645 ARCH 6408   SEM 106

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3822ARCH 4408ARCH 5822

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: History of American Landscape Architecture

  • 16646 ARCH 6408   SEM 107

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4408ARCH 4509ARCH 6509

  • 3-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Second Nature

  • 16647 ARCH 6408   SEM 108

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 6308COML 6369SHUM 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/.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 3308ARCH 4408ARCH 6308

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Fragments — Contemporary Architectural Conditions

  • 18818 ARCH 6408   SEM 110

ARCH 6409

Independent study. view course details

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4852 ARCH 6409   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study form required.

ARCH 6508

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5066 ARCH 6508   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Staff

ARCH 6509

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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5233 ARCH 6509   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • 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: Signature Style

  •  4861 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 Housing Systems for Single Housing

  •  5103 ARCH 6509   SEM 103

  • 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 4408ARCH 4509ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Robots, Cyborgs and Architecture

  •  5104 ARCH 6509   SEM 104

  • 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: Urban Flexus as Inter-scalar Mapping

  •  5268 ARCH 6509   SEM 105

  • Prerequisite: ARCH 5511-ARCH 5512, and permission of instructor. This seminar involves making "artifact-drawings" as a mix of printed and digital material. Knowledge of Illustrator/Photoshop is encouraged. Knowledge of GIS software would be advantageous. This course is intended for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students. Please email instructor: 1) a 250 word statement of interest in the course, 2) indicate / list how many mega cities you have been to and whether you visited or lived there 3) a 250 word statement on what you think "Urban Fluxus" is about, and 4) a 3-5 page PDF sample of your representation skills. Elective courses will be available during add/drop beginning in August. Enrollment limited to: Upper-level students only.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4509

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Matter.

  •  5269 ARCH 6509   SEM 106

  • 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 4408ARCH 4509ARCH 6408

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Second Nature: Landscape 02

  •  5270 ARCH 6509   SEM 107

  • 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. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 18835 ARCH 6509   SEM 132

  • Taught in NYC.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

ARCH 6605

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

  • 17157 ARCH 6605   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Our Plastic Futures

  • 17158 ARCH 6605   SEM 102

  • Enrollment limited to graduate level students. Enrollment begins August 20th at 8 am.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: The Stair

  • 17159 ARCH 6605   SEM 103

  • Instructor Permission Only. Must attend the first class. Criteria: Autocad proficiency is required. Class limited to graduate level students. Enrollment begins August 20th at 8 am.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Tectonic Timber

  • 17160 ARCH 6605   SEM 104

  • Enrollment limited to graduate level students. Enrollment begins August 20th at 8 am.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: The Physics of Form: Force Based Design and Fabric

  • 17161 ARCH 6605   SEM 105

  • Enrollment limited to graduate level students. Enrollment begins August 20th at 8 am.

ARCH 6609

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5281 ARCH 6609   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  5282 ARCH 6609   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Miller, M

ARCH 6801

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

  • 18529 ARCH 6801   LEC 001

  • Please attend the first class to request enrollment.

ARCH 6819

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

  •  4954 ARCH 6819   SEM 101

  • By Instructor Permission Only. Preference for PhDs, Masters, and advanced undergraduate students. Students should email the instructor a short paragraph (max. 3 sentences) on their research interests. m.shvartzberg@cornell.edu

ARCH 7112

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. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4748 ARCH 7112   STU 501

    • MWF
    • Staff

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4826 ARCH 7112   STU 502

    • MWF
    • Carmody, K

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4827 ARCH 7112   STU 503

    • MWF
    • Dimcheff, L

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4828 ARCH 7112   STU 504

    • MWF
    • DuFour, T

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

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  4829 ARCH 7112   STU 505

    • MWF
    • Frangos, N

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

Syllabi: none
  •  5257 ARCH 7112   STU 510

    • MWF
    • Richardson, H

ARCH 7151

The research studio is topical in nature and engages fundamental concepts in matter design computation. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ARCH 4605

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  5276 ARCH 7151   STU 501

  • Taught in NYC at Cornell Tech.

ARCH 7809

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4605 ARCH 7809   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

ARCH 7903

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Graded

  •  4606 ARCH 7903   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Staff

ARCH 8151

Pre-thesis research on an independent design project on a topic selected and developed by the student in preparation for ARCH 8905. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 9 Credits Graded

  • 16641 ARCH 8151   STU 501

    • TBA
    • Sabin, J

ARCH 8907

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 9 Credits Graded

  • 16640 ARCH 8907   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 9 Credits Graded

  • 19202 ARCH 8907   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Dogan, T

      Zissovici, J

ARCH 8911

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

  •  4932 ARCH 8911   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Staff

ARCH 8912

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

  •  4612 ARCH 8912   STU 501

    • MWF
    • Staff

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

ARCH 8920

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4945 ARCH 8920   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

  • Approved Independent Study Form required.

ARCH 8921

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4701 ARCH 8921   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Staff

ARCH 9901

Independent study for the doctoral degree. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4702 ARCH 9901   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-12 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  5037 ARCH 9901   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Staff