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3.00 Credits
The basic mechanical systems that allow a modern building to function will be covered. The student will learn how to design with consideration to these mechanical system needs and how these needs impact the design program and process, and the spatial requirements for these systems and the way they are integrated into design. Topics to be covered: electrical - layout and design, lighting (independent of sunlight), acoustics; plumbing - supply and removal, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and exchange systems (HVAC). Prerequisite: PHY115. CR. 3
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3.00 Credits
All architecture students must complete an apprenticeship of 80-100 hours with a UMA approved architect or equivalent design professional. The emphasis of the apprenticeship is to provide the student with first-hand experience into the workings of a professional office and exposure to the professional practice in an architectural design career. Prerequisite: ARC204. CR. 3
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3.00 Credits
Part one of this seminar course covers topics not covered in other ARC or related coursework but important to the overall education of the designer. Topics will include: professional practice, specification writing, setting up a professional office, contract documents, alternative energy systems, construction cost estimating, and construction supervision concurrently with a design component concerning urban planning. Design problems will address public use spaces with planning skills incorporating issues of re-use flexibility, future expansion, and multi-building relationships. Part two of the seminar covers the choice, research, programming, and planning of an individual design thesis for the semester-long ARC430. Students will produce a program notebook covering all site and space research and programming requirements for their proposed thesis project. Prerequisites: ARC306, 322 and 332. CR. 4
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3.00 Credits
This is a semester-long thesis project in which the student will explore, design, and present in depth their design project chosen in ARC420. The individual presented projects must receive all full-time faculty approval. Prerequisites: ARC420; ART112, 113 and 115. CR. 4
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3.00 Credits
(Topic would be indicated.) This course is for students in the B.A. in Architecture program interested in exploring an architecture or architecturally related course to satisfy the 3 credits of architecture electives required in the general program. The course would pertain to subject matter related to design development or other academic advancement in architecture. Examples might be Medieval German Castles, History of Oriental Architecture, Architectural Rendering Techniques, Solar Energy Applications in Northern New England, Architecture and Sensation. Prerequisites: ARC204 and completion of 60 credit hours. CR. 3
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to develop a close faculty/student interchange of ideas and to encourage the student to undertake as much independent study as possible. May be repeated for credit. For baccalaureate degree students, post-Associate of Arts in Art degree students, or other with extensive art history backgrounds. Prerequisite: completion of 90 semester hours. CR. 1-6
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3.00 Credits
(This course is cross listed with ARC111.) Techniques and trends in architecture, sculpture, and painting as related to the history of art from prehistoric times through the Gothic period. Lectures, text, slides, and discussion. Possible museum trip.
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3.00 Credits
Techniques and trends in architecture, sculpture, and painting as related culturally and socially to the history of art from the Renaissance to modern times. Optional museum trip to Portland Museum of Art. CR. 3
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive survey of photography, its technical innovations, social impact, and the work of photography's major artists. The course deals with photography from 1830 to 1930, from the original discoveries of Daquerre and Fox-Talbot to the Farm Security Administration. CR. 3
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive survey of photography, its technical innovations, social impact and the work of photography's major artists. The course deals with contemporary photographers from 1930 to present including the works of such masters as Weston, Adams, Frank, and White. CR. 3
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