Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

ARCH 457 - AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Long Title: AFFORDABLE HOUSING: A PRACTICUM IN DEVELOPMENT
Department: Architecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: To give the students a practical experience in developing an affordable housing project from conception through design, financing, and construction. Lecturing given by instructor on Federal, State, and local legislation and regulation as well as private source of financing, and guiding students in real life situations with architects, contractors, and clients. Field trips to affordable housing sites and guest lectures by qualified experts.