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5.00 Credits
Investigation of the public realm in our communities through the study of housing. Design problems examine housing prototypes and the mutual impact the design solutions and neighborhood contexts exert on one another. Emphasis on exploring the interface between the large scale of city public spaces and the intimate scale of private individual spaces. Prerequisites: ARCH 301 and ARCH 311 or ARCH 312.
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3.00 Credits
Design of steel and tension, compression and flexure members. Design and detail of welded, bolted, and riveted connections. Prerequisite: ARCH 211.
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3.00 Credits
Design of concrete columns, beams, one-way slabs, isolated footings, and retaining walls. Introduction to prestressed concrete design. Introduction to indeterminate structures. Prerequisite: ARCH 211.
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2.00 Credits
Design of tension, compression and flexure members in timber. Includes sawn and glue-laminated members and plywood. Bolted, nailed and split-ring connections. Surveys standard prefabricated units. Prerequisites: ARCH 311, ARCH 312, and completion of three years.
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3.00 Credits
Sources of water and design of water supply systems. Design of sanitary and storm drainage systems, and sewerage disposal. Thermal properties of materials: computation of heating and cooling loads, methods of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems. Prerequisite: ARCH 202.
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3.00 Credits
Characteristics of electrical distribution systems, computation of electrical loads, theory and design of wiring systems, study of electrical codes, electrical service and controls for elevators and escalators, types of lighting equipment, theory and design of lighting systems. Prerequisite: ARCH 202 or DSGN 202.
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3.00 Credits
Modern Methods of construction drawing development, purpose, and organization, through the use of computer-aided design and drawing. Study is directed and guided in the preparation of a complete set of drawings: plans, sections, elevations, details, schedules, and an introduction to specifications through digital media. Prerequisites: ARCH 202, ARCH 211, ARCH 221, ARCH 222
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of ARCH 240 to develop skills with advanced drawing and multi-media techniques as well as state of the art digital skills. The emphasis is on working with a wide range of techniques available to the architect and on the graphic art of presentation. Prerequisite ARCH 240.
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3.00 Credits
A seminar engaging historical, theoretical, and thematically based topics, integrating architecture and texts, across the historical spectrum. Topics will include the major historical period styles, the work of specific architects, or the development of important building typologies. The formal and technological aspects of architecture will be examined in relation to primary and secondary documentary sources as well as in the context of prevailing cultural and political circumstances. Specific topics to be announced each semester. Prerequisite: ARCH 162. Students may substitute graduate course ARCH 725 or ARCH 726 with permission of the chairperson.
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3.00 Credits
A comparative analysis of urban design and planning from the classical period to the present. The attitudes and theories that have shaped the city historically are discussed in the context of prevailing social, economic, and political conditions. Important built and unbuilt paradigms are used to examine the theoretical and practical issues of urban and suburban development, new town planning, land-use controls and zoning, transportation planning, and historic preservation. Prerequisite: ARCH 302. Students may substitute graduate course ARCH 721 with permission of the chairperson.
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