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6.00 Credits
PR: ARC 5363. CP: ARC 5588, ARC 5467. Design of multi-purpose buildings of medium to large scale and complexity. Issues of community and neighborhood design as they relate to the design of buildings. Restoration and adaptive re-use of existing historic buildings. Focus on thinking through as well as documenting the complete building system and process.
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3.00 Credits
PR: ARC 5470, CC. Overview of properties of primary construction materials and systems that make up building structures and enclosures. Emphasis on elements and assemblies relative to various climates, technologies, costs, building codes, and craftsmanship.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to architectural technology, including structures, materials and methods of construction, and environmental controls. Overview of building systems and components and their integration into architectural design projects.
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3.00 Credits
PR: Calculus, Physics, and ARC 5470, CC. Review of static and mechanical principles of materials. Analysis and evaluation for appropriate selection of structural systems and elements. Analysis and design of timber and steel structures, based on moment, shear, and deflection.Fundamentals of wind and seismic design as they apply to wood and steel construction. Truss analysis, beam and column behavior.
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3.00 Credits
PR: ARC 5587, CC. Introduction to the concepts and theories of structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete systems and elements, including practical application in building construction. Prestressing, post-tensioning, hybrid assemblies. Fundamentals of wind and seismic design. Formwork, placement, and assembly techniques.
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3.00 Credits
PR: ARC 5467 and ARC 5470. Comprehensive overview of mechanical systems for buildings including: water and waste: fire protection and suppression; heating, cooling and controls; electric power distribution and illumination; communications; transportation systems, and acoustics.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the built environment from prehistory through the Middle Ages. Buildings and cities in their geographical, topographical, political, aesthetic, social, technological and economic context. Varieties of methodological approaches to the analysis of historical architecture. The focus will be on the built environment of Europe and the Mediterranean basin.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the built environment from the Renaissance to the present. Buildings and cities in their geographical, topographical, political, aesthetic, social, technological, and economic context. Study of various methodological approaches to the analysis of historic architecture, and development of student? own approach. Emphasis will be on the built environment of Europe and America.
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3.00 Credits
PR: CC, CI. Exploration of the philosophic, economic, aesthetic, social, historical and moral imperatives used by modern architects and historians in their attempt to design the appropriate physical environment for a new social order. The course will investigate the writings and works of the proponents of the modern style of architecture and study the ?ew Architecture? as defined by those who broke tradition and expressed the new era using modern construction materials and techniques.
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3.00 Credits
PR: CC. Summer study abroad. Location and description varies from year to year.
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