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3.00 Credits
Foundations Structures. (2-2). Credit 3. Introduction to the physical principles that govern statics and strength of materials through the design of architectural structures from a holistic view, in the context of architectural ideas and examples; introduction to construction, behavior of materials, and design considerations for simple and complex structural assemblies; computer applications. Concurrent enrollment in ARCH 305. Prerequisites: Upper level classification in the BED Architectural Studies Option; MATH 142 or equivalent; PHYS 201.
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3.00 Credits
Foundations Systems. (3-0). Credit 3. Theory and applications of building energy use, envelope design, shading analysis, heating and cooling systems, lighting design; building water supply, plumbing and drainage systems; electrical, acoustical, fire and lightning protection; life safety; transportation systems and construction materials; calculations, equipment selection, and component sizing as they relate to building design. Prerequisites: Upper level classification in the BED Architectural Studies Option; PHYS 201.
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3.00 Credits
History of Building Technology. (3-0). Credit 3. Chronological development of civilization and building technology from prehistoric cultures to present; classic and modern materials, structural devices past and present, machine-produced products, prefabrication, construction methodology and servicing.
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3.00 Credits
History and Theory of Modern and Contemporary Architecture. (3-0). Credit 3. Development of modern and contemporary architecture in the 20th and 21st centuries; materials, structure, social and economic changes as well as architectural theory. Prerequisites: Junior or senior classification or approval of degree coordinator or instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Design Creativity. (3-0). Credit 3. Fundamental critical and creative thinking skills needed to participate in and create the future; how design can impact the physical environment and society. Prerequisite: Upper classification in Environmental Design.
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4.00 Credits
Architectural Design IV. (1-6). Credit 4. A comprehensive design studio focused on the integration of design theory with functionally sustainable environmental and structural systems; consideration of a project from site analysis and programming through design detailing. Concurrent enrollment in ARCH 431 and ARCH 435. Prerequisites: Upper level classification in the BED Architectural Studies Option; ARCH 305; CARC 301 or ENDS 494.*
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5.00 Credits
Architecture Design V. (2-6). Credit 5. Topical approaches to design, emphasizing theory and practice of architecture or related disciplines, such as urban design, interior design, health care design, etc. Prerequisites: Upper level classification in the BED Architectural Studies Option; ARCH 405.*
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5.00 Credits
Integrated Home Architecture Studio. (2-6). Credit 5. Integrated and comprehensive design, fabrication, and construction of a house, including practical experience with various architectural systems and controls. Concurrent enrollment in ARCH 432 and ARCH 436. Prerequisites: ARCH 305, 331.
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5.00 Credits
Experimental Home Architecture. (2-6). Credit 5. Exploration of advanced and experimental topics in home architecture including off-the-grid homes, design for disassembly, industrialized construction, smart architecture, sustainable community design, and other topics. Prerequisites: ARCH 407, 431, 434.
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3.00 Credits
Energy and Sustainable Architecture. (3-0). Credit 3. Understanding the various design decisions impacting sustainability and energy efficiency; includes participation in an "academic" LEED-NC rating project; interdisciplinary team approach with a design studio architect to perform the LEED-NC rating on the architect's building; application of reference material, standards, and USGBC material. Prerequisite: ARCH 335 or approval of instructor.
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