Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
ARCH 402 - ADVANCED TOPICS II
Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS II - TERRITORY
Department: Architecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 6
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): ARCH 401 AND ARCH 403
Description: This final design studio of the four-year BA in Architecture focuses on architecture’s relationship to site and landscape, probing environmental considerations and relationships between systems and processes across the scales of the building, the city, and the territory. The course is conducted as design research studio in which students pursue a topic and develop a brief under a conceptual umbrella provided by the instructor. The studio is linked to the ARCH 403 design research seminar taken the semester prior to the studio.