Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

ARCH 364 - HOW MANY MODIFIERS?

Long Title: HOW MANY MODIFIERS?
Department: Architecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: The course explroes permutations of contemporary relationships between ecology (as both nature and systmes) and urbanism, and the networks of ideas that produce emerging subsets that include Landscape Urbanism, Landscape Infrastructure, Ecological Urbanism, and others. Foundational texts formulating multi-scaler approaches to organizaiton will provide a frame work through which analyze critical design projects that catalyze landscape, urbanism, infrastructure, and architecture. This framework will then provide a means to project alternatuive figurations of large scale organizational systems. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ARCH 664.