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4.00 Credits
Examines the architecture of American houses from first settlements of European colonists in the sixteenth century to issues in the twentieth century. Aims to uncover the ways that architecture, seen through the lens of a particular building type, responds to the demands of materials, climate and geography, ethnic traditions, artistic expression, and changing societal forms.
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4.00 Credits
Retired August 31, 2006; replaced by ARC U530. Encourages students to develop the connections between critical attitudes and techniques in design, through important historical texts. Offers a kind of "great books" approach to the integration of design and history, introducing the writings and seminal designs of Alberti, Palladio, Wright, Le Corbusier, Semper, Sitte, Rowe, Colquhoun, Moneo, Koolhaas, Rossi, Frampton, Venturi and Scott-Brown, Scarpa, and Lynch.
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4.00 Credits
Offers students an opportunity to learn and discuss historical and contemporary European theory and criticism, from Vitruvius and Alberti to Terragni, Rossi, Tafuri, and contemporary figures. Raises and addresses architectural questions of composition, society, politics, and environment. Offered only in Rome, Italy.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the theory of materials and structures. Examines basic structural elements in masonry and wood construction. Uses historical and current building types to explore the relationship between structure, materials, construction process, and architectural space. Includes lectures, discussions, field trips, and student presentation of structural models and diagrams.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the theory of materials and structures. Examines basic structural elements in masonry and wood construction. Uses historical and current building types to explore the relationship between structure, materials, construction process, and architectural space. Includes lectures, discussions, field trips, and student presentation of structural models and diagrams.
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4.00 Credits
Builds on CAD (computer-aided design) skills to develop ability to model in three dimensions and develop surfaces and lighting. Also addresses strategies in design communication for effective presentation of digital material.
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4.00 Credits
Covers the detailed history of architecture and urban development in Rome, Italy, from its founding to the present, from ancient Rome in its democratic and imperial periods to its fall and rebirth in the Renaissance, through the early modern futurist period, on to the fascist period of the 1930s, and into the complexities of today's postindustrial city. Offered only in Rome, Italy.
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6.00 Credits
Continues ARC U311. Studies how to analyze, draw, and model the suburban and exurban environment. Students engage in issues of rhetoric, image, landscape, and time. Projects include strategizing new urban types in order to reintroduce public life into the commercial landscape of suburbia.
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6.00 Credits
Offers special content necessary to effect the transition from the quarter system to the semester system. Used by itself or in combination with ARC U412 to reconcile the new studio sequence with the old.
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6.00 Credits
Offers special content necessary to effect the transition from the quarter system to the semester system. Used by itself or in combination with ARC U411 to reconcile the new studio sequence with the old.
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