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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr The analysis of architectural structures and their materials. A study of wood and steel structures using basic physical laws, the behavior of architectural materials in stress and intuitive reasoning related to the mathematical treatment of equilibrium in static structures. Prerequisites: MAT 1275/MA 275 and ENG 1101/EG 101; pre- or corequisite: PHYS 1433/SC 433
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2.00 Credits
1 cl hr, 2 lab hrs, 2 cr The course is an introduction to the use of the computer to assist in the creation of architectural presentation drawings in threedimensions. This course will provide the student with exposure to the use of the computer in the design studio. The student will acquire skills in the use of the computer and associated equipment for the three-dimensional modeling and rendering aspects of the AutoCAD program. Prerequisites: ARCH 1290/AR 290 and MAT 1275/MA 275
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3.00 Credits
2 cl hr, 4 lab hrs, 3 cr This course deals with the continuing design development and detailing of a new design problem introduced at the beginning of the semester. The class will focus on an interior renovation of an existing building. It differs significantly from previous design courses, which deal strictly with new construction. The course addresses the next level of design, including integration of structure, mechanical layout, lighting, plumbing fixture selection, interior materials, finishes, colors and furniture layout. Students will be required to meet current design and functional needs as well as code requirements. Prerequisite: ARCH 2411/AR 411 or AAS degree in ARCH or a related field
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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr A historical analysis of the city's infrastructure, real estate development, municipal planning, ordinances and key buildings using the comparative method. The class will trace the course of architectural history from the village to the present role of the city as the commercial and cultural hub of the nation. This course will stress the dynamic socio-economic determinants emerging as a result of improvements and growth in technology, transportation, infrastructure, real estate, commerce, housing and recreation. Prerequisite: ARCH 2321/AR 321 or AR 361
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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr The course will provide an overview of basic business practices found in an architectural office, applying the principles, understanding the reasoning and offering examples in everyday office situations. The course will provide a comprehensive look at architectural practice, with emphasis on the management of firms and projects. The course is designed to help the student with an understanding of the everyday realities of practice and to help prepare for licensure. Prerequisite: ARCH 2400/AR 401
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3.00 Credits
2 cl hrs, 2 lab hrs, 3 cr This elective course is an introduction to the use of the computer to assist in the production of 2D architectural animations, composite renderings, 3D animated models, time lapse studies and other architectural design tools. This course involves the use of the computer, methods of architectural rendering and animation, and the drawing and storage of computer animations with different devices. Prerequisites: ARCH 2400/AR 401, ARCH 2411/AR 411 and ARCH 2491/AR 491
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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr The course is designed to introduce the student to the variety of software that is being used in a design firm. The student will be provided with the guidelines for a better understanding of the integration of specialized software into all aspects of the architectural profession. The course focuses on managing a computerized office and understanding and using the latest technologies in a design firm. Prerequisites: ARCH 2491/AR 491 and ARCH 3561/AR 561
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4.00 Credits
2 cl hrs, 4 lab hrs, 4 cr This elective course in theoretical design expands upon the knowledge and skills acquired in the core design curriculum. Emphasis is on development of individualized approaches to the design process through the investigation of architectural building typologies in the areas of site, program, and technology. The beginning of this course will focus on research and analysis. The second half of the course will be a synthesis of the research into a student's individual design. The final design will be presented to the class through architectural drawings and/or models. Ongoing critiques and final jury presentations will be an integral part of the course. Prerequisites: ARCH 3511/AR 511 and AAS degree in ARCH or a related field
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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr The course is an introduction to the process of seeking application and approval from various agencies for the right to construct architecture in New York City. The class explores the interface between the architect and these agencies to assist in the production of architecture in New York City. This course involves the familiarization of the student with the process and scope of the various municipal agencies involved with the construction of a building in an urban area. Prerequisite: ARCH 3561/AR 561
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3.00 Credits
3 cl hrs, 3 cr This elective course focuses on 3- dimensional modeling, rendering, lighting and animation techniques. Most advanced aspects of the rendering software will be explored through a series of exercises designed to acquaint the student with the various commands found within the program used. Prerequisites: ARCH 2491/AR 491, ARCH 3591/AR 591 and ARCH 3609/AR 609
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