ARCH 500

Architectural Foundation Studio I

Prerequisites

No prerequisites

Description

The first of a two-quarter sequence structured as a series of design exercises that will expose students to a diversity of methods, scales and program types. Studio problems will balance the acquisition of basic design and representation skills with the exploration of broad themes of space, dwelling, site and place. The studio work is closely coordinated with parallel Representation, Design Technology and History and Theory classes.

CEC Data

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