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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: ARC 343 and architecture major/minor only Corequisites: None Type: LEC Topics vary annually. Past topics investigated current design/build practices, especially those of practitioners in the northern US and Canada. Examined building system research, first hand case study investigation, materials exploration, system prototyping, planning and design, project administration, and construction. May be offered on an intermittent basis.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: MTH 11, ARC 41, PHY 101, and architecture major/minor only Corequisites: None Type: LEC/LAB Introduces the fundamentals of statics and strength of materials. Provides a theoretical and scientific basis for understanding how various structural systems and structural materials work and withstand loading. Investigates the concepts introduced during the course with qualitative methods, as well as quantitative analysis. The course s scope is limited to examining simple structural elements, such as trusses, beams, and columns.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: ARC 35and architecture major/minor only Corequisites: None Type: LAB/SEM Topics vary annually. Past topics included dimensional analysis, intersections of urban structure and metropolitan infrastructures, models, design prototypes, systems of forces and mass, structural materials, and contemporary theories. Reviewed experimental elements within three-dimensional structural systems for constructed environments. Discussed physical and immaterial structure, and studied stability of structural system elements within urban and built environments. May be offered on an intermittent basis.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: ARC 35and architecture major/minor only Corequisites: None Type: LAB/LEC Topics vary annually. Past topics reviewed theory and practice of building with stressed fabric membranes, and explored principles of cable structures, nets, tension membranes, and air-supported and inflated membranes. Also examined minimal surfaces, curved surfaces, materials, joints, and details along with design development, production, erection, and performance in use. May be offered on an intermittent basis.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: Prerequisites: architecture major/minor only Corequisites: ARC 403 or permission of advisement Type: SEM Overview of architectural space programming process and approaches. Examines the performance concept applied to building design, using human factors as a basis for developing building programs. Introduces research methods used in pre-design activities and post-occupancy evaluation.
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7.00 Credits
Credits: 6 Prerequisites: ARC 301, ARC 302 Corequisites: ARC 362 Type: LAB Theme is comprehensive design. Uses comprehensive architectural projects to address the complexity of the discipline-site conditions, construction technology, programming, research methods, life safety and accessibility, codes and standards, building systems, representation, documentation, and comprehensive design. Examines the values and ideologies architects bring forward in their work.
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8.00 Credits
Credits: 6 Prerequisites: ARC 403 Corequisites: None Type: LAB Theme is advanced topics in architecture and design. Uses comprehensive architectural projects to address the complexity of the discipline -- site conditions, construction technology, programming, safety and accessibility, codes and standards, and representation. Examines the values and ideologies that architects bring forward in their work.
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6.00 Credits
Credits: 6 Prerequisites: ARC 301, ARC 302 Corequisites: None Type: LAB Locations vary annually. In the past, undergraduate students have participated in architecture design studios taught in Belgium, Costa Rica, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Japan, and other international locations as organized by the Department of Architecture. Other in-house study abroad programs will be offered on an ad-hoc basis by the Department of Architecture, based upon faculty and student interest.
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Prerequisites: ARC 0, junior/senior standing and architecture major only Corequisites: None Type: LAB/LEC Introduces students to fundamental theoretical concepts and current research themes in computing and design, as well as their practical application in electronic publishing, drafting, modeling, and design.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Prerequisites: ARC 411, junior/senior standing, and architecture major only Corequisites: None Type: LAB/LEC Introduces advanced concepts and current research trends in computer-aided design, rendering, animation, and advanced virtual-reality Web publishing. Addresses ways in which advanced computer techniques can be used in support of architectural design and presentation. May be offered on an intermittent basis.
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