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ARCH 3230 - Architectural History II
Introduces architecture and urbanism from the mid-seventeenth century to the present, exploring the forces that shaped buildings and other architectural and urban settings in different parts of the world. Prereq: ARCH 2230. Restriction: Must be an undergraduate Architecture student. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3330 - Building Systems I
Introduces the concepts and methods of environmental control in residential buildings. Discusses the thermal behavior of buildings, climate as a determinant of building design, energy use in buildings, natural and mechanical means of environmental control, plumbing, electrical, communication systems, water supply and sanitation systems. Prereq: MATH 1130 or MATH 1110 and 1120. Coreq: PHYS 2010 and 2030. Restriction: Restricted to undergraduate ARCH students within the College of Architecture and Planning. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3340 - Theory of Structures I
Introduction to the analysis and design of structural elements and focuses on the principles of statics and the strength of materials. Topics include stress determination, deflection and the behaviors of tension, compression and shear in various structural elements. Prereq: MATH 1130 or MATH 1110 and 1120. Coreq: PHYS 2010 and 2030. Restriction: Restricted to undergraduate ARCH students within the College of Architecture and Planning. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3430 - Construction Practices II
Discusses the principles and processes of building construction and introduces the major systems and assemblies that inform construction practices. Stresses the relationship between architectural concepts and emerging building technologies, teaching students how to select appropriate materials, systems and assemblies. Prereq: ARCH 3130. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3600 - Special Topics Cultural
Special topics in architecture studies related to cultural inquiries including theory, cultural diversity, and/or cross cultural thinking. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3601 - History of American Architecture
This course investigates the history of architecture in the United States as a chronological survey of buildings, architects, landscapes, and urban forms and as an exploration of the social, political, economic, technological, and similar issues that inform this built environment. Restriction: Must be an undergraduate Architecture student with sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3602 - Architecture Photography
Architecture elective in photography of space, interior, and exterior with an emphasis on design composition of architecture. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3690 - Cultural Research Abroad
Topics in architecture studies related to cultural inquiries including theory, cultural diversity, and/or cross cultural thinking in other cultures. Work shall include preparation in culture, history and language skills in other countries. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3691 - Cultural Design Abroad
Design topics in architecture studies related to cultural inquiries including design, cultural implications of design, and/or cross cultural application of design. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3700 - Special Topics Design
Special topics in architecture studies related to design inquiries including theory, design skills, and/or analytical thinking. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3701 - Survival Sketching
The focus of this course will be the sketchbook and the keeping of a sketchbook. Restriction: Must be an undergraduate Architecture student with sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3702 - Design Thinking
Students will be introduced to tools that will enable them to reframe design dilemmas in favor of productive resolutions. Course content will include examples and specific techniques of design thinking, including empathy, abductive reasoning, testing, plussing and diagramming. Prereq: sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3800 - Special Topics - Technical
Special topics elective will include coursework in either Digital Media In Design courses, Design-Build site Construction, or the Science and Art of Engineering Buildings. Additional topics will be develop in conjunction with the required undergraduate technical electives. Restriction: Must be an undergraduate Architecture student with sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3801 - Arch. Digital Media I
Introduces Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems as a means to integrate and optimize design processes and building systems in the professional practice of architecture. Topics include creation of simulated, complex, three-dimensional environments in support of the architectural design studio sequence. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3802 - Arch Project Presentation
Architecture elective in digital and analog methods of presentation and composition for various audiences and formats. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3804 - Green Tech I
Green Tech I is the first of two courses that are a “real build” course in which students advance their knowledge of environmental design through full-scale construction of architectural elements, furnishings, accessories, finishes, outdoor gear, or even clothing. Restriction: Restricted to ARCH-BS majors with sophomore standing. Coreq: ARCH 3806. Cross-listed with ARCH 6375. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3805 - Beginning Revit
Introduction to Building Information Modeling through Autodesk’s Revit Architecture software. The course explores fundamental architectural concepts as they are developed and expressed in Revit. Appropriate program use and team learning experiences are emphasized. Prereq: ARCH 3110 and 3130. Restriction: Restricted to ARCH-BS majors with sophomore standing. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 3949 - Internship I
Experiential learning student internships sponsored by faculty in a field related to architecture. Minimum of 45 work hours per credit. Prereq: Permission of instructor, advisor and acceptance in BS Architecture program. Must also have sophomore standing. Minimum 15 credit hours with 2.75 GPA. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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ARCH 4110 - Design Studio IV
Design Studio IV. Introduces students to analysis and design as complementary processes. Students learn how to form design intentions based on analytical research and close study of the relationship between architecture, precedent and culture, and to consider buildings as settings that address issues of culture, society, economy and ecol. Prereq: ARCH 3120. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 4120 - Design Studio V
Explores the place and role of architecture as an instrument of critical social engagement and cultural change, the role of history and precedent in the design process, and the role of detail through projects that demonstrate student’s proficiency as designers. Prereq: ARCH 4110. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 4340 - Theory of Structures II
Focuses on the relationship between architectural concepts and the selection of structural systems. Addresses the qualitative and quantitative analysis of reinforced concrete, steel, and wood structural systems and members. Prereq: ARCH 3340. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 4440 - Building Systems II
Focuses on the environmental systems in commercial and other nonresidential buildings. Discusses natural and artificial lighting, HVAC systems, acoustics, vertical transportation and fire protection. Prereq: ARCH 3330. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 4840 - Independent Study
Studies initiated by students or faculty and sponsored by a faculty member to investigate a special topic or problem related to architecture. Prereq: Restricted to undergraduate ARCH students within the College of Architecture and Planning with sophomore standing or higher. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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ARCH 4949 - Internship II
Experiential learning student internships sponsored by faculty in a field related to architecture. Minimum of 45 work hours per credit. Permission of instructor, advisor and acceptance in BS Architecture program. Must also have sophomore standing. Minimum 15 credit hours with 2.75 GPA. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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ARCH 5000 - Math and Physics for Architects
Provides the review of mathematics and physics. This is a prerequisite for the graduate technology courses. Does not count toward the required credits for the MARCH degree. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5110 - Design Studio I
The first of two elemental design studios focused on on the language of design, organizational and spatial systems and principles as well as on analog and digital methods of visualizing architectural ideas and forms. Prereq: Must have completed the College’s woodshop training program. Coreq: ARCH 5510. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 5120 - Design Studio II
The second of two elemental design studios focused on translating organizational and spatial systems, principles and concepts into architectural systems. Through a number of small scaled design exercises students learn how organizational and spatial systems can be leveraged in the design of their buildings. Prereq: ARCH 5110 and ARCH 5510. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 5130 - Design Studio III
The first of the two analytical design studios addresses how design ideas are formed through the analysis of the program in terms of action and perception and how to transform those ideas into formal strategies and specific architectural experiences. Prereq: ARCH 5120. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 5140 - Design Studio IV
The second of the two analytical studios will build upon ideas developed in the previous studio concerning how the analysis of the program in terms of action and perception inform the formal strategies and the design of specific architectural experiences. Prereq: ARCH 5130. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 5210 - Introduction to Architecture
Introduces important ways of looking at architecture and acquaints students with the various perspectives that they will later find in the rest of the curriculum. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5220 - History and Theory Architecture I
Introduces world architecture and urbanism from prehistory to the Italian Renaissance. The course helps students understand the various cultural, technological, philosophical, and aesthetic ideas that helped shape buildings through history. Buildings and settlements on all continents and in all of the major world cultures are discussed. Prereq: ARCH 5210. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5230 - History and Theory Architecture II
Examines world architecture and urbanism from the Italian Renaissance to the present. Helps students understand the various cultural, technological, philosophical and aesthetic ideas that helped shape buildings through history. Buildings and settlements on all continents and in all of the major world cultures are discussed. Prereq: ARCH 5220. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5310 - Building Construction I
The first of a two-course sequence that provides an overview of the structure, systems, assemblies and processes that make a building. Provides a broad view of building technology and an understanding of the interrelationship of all the parts. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5330 - Sustainable Systems I
The first course in the sustainable systems sequence introduces concepts and design methods of energy-efficient environmental control in buildings including thermal and moisture loads, heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems, and active and passive thermal strategies. Prereq: ARCH 5320. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5340 - Sustainable Systems II
The second course in the sustainable systems sequence introduces concepts and design methods of plumbing, power distribution, renewable electricity, artificial illumination, daylighting, acoustics, vertical transportation, fire protection, and telecommunication systems in buildings with a focus on energy and resource efficiency. Prereq: ARCH 5330. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5350 - Structures I
The first course in the structures sequence introduces the analysis and design of structural elements and focuses on the principles of static’s and the strength of materials. Topics include stress determination, deflection and the behaviors of tension, compression and shear in various structural elements. Coreq: ARCH 5340. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5360 - Structures II
Focuses on the relationship between architectural concepts and the selection of structural systems. Addresses the qualitative and quantitative analysis of reinforced concrete, steel and wood structural systems and members. Prereq: ARCH 5350. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5410 - Professional Practice
Introduces the essential elements of professional practice through topics such as internship, licensing, services, modes of practice, fees, marketing, documents, specification and production procedures. Examines traditional and emerging forms of practice. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5420 - BIM: Principles & Practices
Introduces basic aspects of building information modeling (BIM) concepts, software, development, management and delivery for architectural projects. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5430 - Social Context of Design
Focuses on the ethical, social, cultural and psychological principles, which people bring to the perception and design of the built environment. Its major topics include: ethical values; cultural patterns and values; social, cultural and personal ritual; and pre-design and programming. Prereq: Graduate ARCH students only. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5450 - Sustainable Design Practices
This course explores sustainable principles and practices as it relates to the design, construction of both the building and its site. Prereq: Graduate ARCH and Graduate LDAR students only. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 5510 - Architectural Graphics
This course explores the development of graphic skills emphasizing drawing as a means to design. It includes investigation of drawing types and methods; diagramming of ideas and systems; informative, exploratory and developmental sketching. Coreq: ARCH 5110. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6150 - Design Studio V
The first of two reflective studios will assume reflective/critical stance towards programmatic issues or rather cultural presuppositions and critically explore the ways in which architecture can play a critical as well as an affirmative role within the broader cultural context. Prereq: ARCH 5140. Coreq: ARCH 6151. Max hours: 6
Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 6170 - Design Studio VI
This is the second of two reflective studios, which focuses on the comprehensive design of an architectural project including considerations of structural systems, environmental systems, life safety concerns, regulatory considerations, wall sections, building assemblies and significant detail. Prereq: ARCH 6150. Coreq: ARCH 6171. Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 6 to 6
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ARCH 6171 - Integration Seminar
In this seminar students will develop and document the technical aspects of their Design Studio VI design projects including, life safety, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, conveyance, accessibility systems and material assemblies. Prereq: ARCH 6150, ARCH 6151. Coreq: ARCH 6170. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6180 - Furniture Design
Students learn how to design and build furniture in the College’s woodshop. Topics include ergonometrics, properties of materials, principles and techniques of joinery and techniques of hand and machine tools. Prereq: must have completed the college’s woodshop training program. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6185 - Digital Design & Fabrication
An introductory class to Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer aided manufacturing (CAM). Students explore how these technologies apply to the field of architecture with a focus is on parametric/algorithmic design approaches and mass customization manufacturing techniques. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6190 - Special Topics in Design Studies
Various topics in design, according to current faculty and student interests. Prereq: Completion of ARCH 5110. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6205 - Urban Housing
This course examines housing trends and patterns; supply and demand factors; housing policies; housing challenges (e.g., inequitable distribution, special needs, segregation/discrimination, and homelessness); sociological, demographic, and economic considerations; and the roles of planners and the public and private sectors. Cross-listed with LDAR 6755 and URPL 6405. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6210 - History of American Architecture
Examines the history of American architecture from prehistoric times to the present, mainly within the geographical borders of the present-day United States. Helps students understand the various cultural, technological, philosophical and aesthetic ideas that helped shape American buildings. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6212 - History of Modern Architecture
Examines the various theories, accomplishments and ideals of modern architecture in the 20th century. Issues include the relationship between theory and practice, architecture and ideology, technology, abstraction and representation, functionalism and formalism, utopianism and social responsibility. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6220 - History of Architectural Theory
Investigates the history of architectural theories in the West from antiquity to the present. Explores the various ideas that have been proposed to explain or to direct architectural design and examines the relationship between the theories and the buildings themselves. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6222 - Contested Terrains
Explores the different processes, factors and forces and determines and influences occupation, land use and built form through the phenomena of conflict and contestation. Design is inherently located within the disputes and discourses involving landscape as location and resource. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6230 - Preservation Theory and Practice
The practice of historic preservation has evolved in a specific policy context. This introductory course introduces basic American institutions and laws associated with preservation as well as standards, definitions, and practices associated with these. Cross-listed with HIPR 6010. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6231 - Regionalisms & the Vernacular
This class explores the history of the built environment from the perspective of evolutionary change; peoples attempting to meet utilitarian needs, respond to environmental forces, societal expectations, and aesthetic aspirations through design. The course looks closely at vernacular structures in a global context. Cross-listed with HIPR 6110. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6232 - Reading the City
Design and planning professionals, including preservationists, must learn to work in environments with which they have had little previous knowledge. This course emphasizes gaining understanding of a novel environment and translating that knowledge into a well researched and media savvy professional presentation. Prereq: HIPR 6410 is recommended. Cross-listed with HIPR 6610. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6233 - Historic Buildings in Context
This course covers the concept of “historic significance” and develops skills in understanding and professionally utilizing this concept. Procedures and skills are introduced. Prereq: HIPR 6010 or permission of instructor. Cross-listed with HIPR 6210. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6240 - History Of The City
Introduces students to the history of global cities through selected typologies. Explores similarities and differences among cities considered against the larger cultural, political and socio-economic envelope of which they are part. Provides awareness of origins, growth and evolution of urban form. Cross-listed with URBN 6640. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6241 - Studies in Tectonics
This research seminar focuses on tectonics - the logic of structure & material combinations (wood, metal, stone, masonry etc.). Through case studies, the relationship between function, aesthetics, detail, and tectonics are explored in relation to contemporary architectural concerns. Prereq: HIST I & II. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6254 - Architecture, In Theory
Explores theories and texts that have influenced the analysis and the production of architectural form. The focus is on the expressive potential of architectural forms and the modalities of the realization of this potential. Prereq: Course is offered to doctoral students but masters students may enroll with instructor approval. Cross-listed with DSPL 7016. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6255 - Cultural Institutions
Selected types of cultural institutions including art museums, libraries, cultural centers, theaters, etc. are studied in this research seminar. Through case studies and readings, their ongoing cultural, architectural and corporate values are examined. Prereq: ARCH 5220 and 5230 or instructor approval. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6275 - History Native Amer Arch
Introduces Native American architecture from the 12th century to the present. The course helps students understand the various cultural, technological, philosophical and aesthetic ideas that helped shape these buildings throughout history. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6290 - Special Topics in Cultural Studies
Various topics in cultural studies, according to current faculty and student interests. Prereq: ARCH 5210, ARCH 5220 and ARCH 5230. Max hours: 21 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6310 - Greenbuilding Tech
This seminar will advance the student’s knowledge of environmental building and construction methods through studies in material resources, innovative green systems, alternate green technology, energy efficiency, and affordability in “green architectural design.” Prereq: One course in ECS Systems. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6313 - LEED Certification, Greenbuilding Seminar
This RIGOROUS course will use the LEED Certification process to provide a framework for assessing building performance and meeting sustainability goals, following the 1st step in a two stage Professional Accreditation process, focusing on LEED GA, Green Associate Accreditation. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6314 - LEED AP Advanced Greenbuilding Seminar
This advanced LEED Certification and Accreditation course builds on the first LEED GA course, providing a framework for assessing green building performance and sustainability goals, exploring advanced green building concepts and preparing the student for the LEED AP BD+C exam. Prereq: ARCH 6313 or instructor approval. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6351 - Building Conservation
This course emphasizes the relationship between knowledge acquisition, professional judgement, and design modification. Topics include: 1) Historic Building Types & Methods, 2) Field and Lab Methods of Building Assessment, and 3) Management of Building Rehabilitation. The course takes an integrative approach to the scientific, aesthetic, managerial and legal dimensions of preservation. Prereq: ARCH 5310 and ARCH 5320. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6352 - Documentation, Analysis, Representation
This methods course focuses on skills development in in-situ documentation of the historic environment. The course includes modules on: a) historic records, b) archaeological evidence, c) building and site measurement, d) photographic & Photometric methods, e) geo-spatial data, f) graphic representation, and g) reporting formats. Cross-listed with HIPR 6310. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6353 - Daylighting Design
Daylighting is the use of light from the sky to illuminate building interiors. The objective of this course is to introduce students to the fundamentals of daylighting design including how it is perceived and how it impacts building energy flows. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6355 - Urban Conservation: Context for Reuse
Human habitats (especially cities) are dynamic. The preservationist cannot freeze cities in a static representation of the past. The course deals with philosophical and political contexts, but emphasizes the role of strategic design intervention in the shaping of evolving cities. Cross-listed with HIPR 6410. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6370 - Introduction To Design Build
Introduction to Design Build project delivery methods important to architects. Lecture, research on the industry and an individual student project are the methods used to introduce ethical questions, role of the architect, owner, consultant and subcontractors. Work leads to studio project or case study. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6373 - Construction in Design Build
Using a single project, students fully explore the design phase, estimating, scheduling and project management skills in traditional construction. Course is concurrent with an advanced studio and builds a project on a site. Prereq: ARCH 6370. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6375 - Green Tech I
Green Tech I is the first of two courses that are a “real build” course in which students advance their knowledge of environmental design through full-scale construction of architectural elements, furnishings, accessories, finishes, outdoor gear, or even clothing. Coreq: ARCH 6376. Restriction: Restricted to Architecture graduate students within the College of Architecture and Planning. Cross-listed with ARCH 3804. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6376 - Green Tech II
Green Tech II is the second of two courses that is a “real build” course in which students advance their knowledge of environmental design through full-scale construction of architectural elements, furnishings, accessories, finishes, outdoor gear, or even clothing. Students must be enrolled in both Green Tech I and Green Tech II in the same semester. Coreq: ARCH 6375. Restriction: Restricted to Architecture graduate students within the College of Architecture and Planning. Cross-listed with ARCH 3806. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6390 - Special Topics in Technology
Various topics in technology, according to current faculty and student interests. Prereq: ARCH 5310 and ARCH 5320. Max hours: 18 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6412 - Construction Documents
Introduces the concepts and techniques of construction documents. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6450 - Pre-Design
Course lectures, readings, and case studies cover pre-design methodologies, research, documentation, facilitation and consensus building. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6461 - Architectural Precedents
Explores a number of traditional answers to recurring design issues, such as how to approach and enter a building or how to design a facade. In a seminar setting, students examine traditional ideas for their underlying principles and design new architectural compositions based on those principles. Prereq: Completion of ARCH 5110. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6463 - BIM: Emerging Prof. Practices
The 21st century architect’s emerging role is designing the design process. BIM (Revit) attempts to optimize the entire process, including all participants, from conceptual design, through post-building occupancy. These capabilities are explored and developed. Prereq: ARCH 5430. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6464 - BIM: Advanced Design Concepts
BIM’s complexity (Revit) challenges all designers. The emerging tool is very sophisticated, but its benefit are not realized from modeling alone. We address architectural design as a multifaceted optimization process: concept, form, and function. Prereq: ARCH 5430. Cross-listed with ARCH 6390. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6470 - ACE Mentoring
Graduate students work with professional architects, designers, and engineers mentoring students in selected local high schools to learn problem solving, graphics and model making to produce a design project. Student mentors develop lesson plans, outcomes and keep a weekly journal. Cross-listed with LDAR 6470 and URPL 6850. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6471 - Managing Quality & Risks
A lecture and seminar on approaches to risk management including contracts, insurance, financial analysis, dispute resolution and client relationships. Utilizing case study approach, quality assurance will be defined and studied in the design and building phase of workings. Prereq: ARCH 6370. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6472 - Architecture in a Single Source Project Delivery
Directed to the practice of architecture with design build and other single source delivery systems. This course examines requirements of codes, zoning, building systems and legal questions for the architect. Prereq: ARCH 6370. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6473 - Research Tools & Methods
Introduces the thesis in architecture and establishes the scholarly basis for the research and construction of a Master’s Thesis project. This course will provide the student with the research practices and methodologies to develop the scholarship and products required to produce a Thesis Project Proposal. Completion of this course is a prerequisite for the student to submit the Thesis Proposal for departmental approval to continue with the remaining 9 credits of thesis work. Cross-listed with LDAR 6949. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6490 - Special Topics in Professional Studies
Various topics in professional studies according to current faculty and student interests. Max hours: 18 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6510 - Digital Applications in Design
This course introduces first year design students to the Graphic Design Concepts and Digital Applications necessary to create digital, printed and physical presentations of their work. Students learn computer skills including: raster and vector based programs and digital modeling. Prereq: ARCH 5110 and ARCH 5510. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6515 - Adv. Digital Representation
In this course students will learn advanced techniques of architectural representation using digital modeling, rendering engines, and post processing in the Adobe Creative Suite. Prereq: ARCH 5510 and 6510 or equivalent. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6530 - The Art of Proportion
This course covers the use of proportional systems in the Classical tradition. Students complete a series of graphic exercises culminating in the construction of a Beaux-Art style ink-wash of a classical column. Cross-listed with ARCH 6290 and HIPR 6090. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6550 - Digital Portfolio Design
This course introduces students to the Graphic Design Concepts and the Digital Applications used to create both Printed and Web-based Portfolios. Students must have completed ARCH 5110 and have a working knowledge of Photoshop.
Prereq: ARCH 5110. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6560 - Architecture Photography
Emphasizes and understanding of light, composition, color and problem solving, with a particular goal of applying these skills to the photography of architectural exteriors and interiors. For students who have access to adjustable 35 mm digital cameras. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6570 - Sketching As Seeing
Sketching promotes seeing, and seeing promotes thinking. This course is designed to help you think & see by the regular practice of sketching & the discipline of keeping a sketchbook. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6590 - Special Topics in Representational Studies
Various topics in representational studies, according to current faculty and student interests. Prereq: ARCH 5510. Max hours: 15 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6710 - Architecture in Other Cultures
Various studies of architecture and urbanism in foreign countries. Max hours: 12 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 9
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ARCH 6715 - The Built Environment in Other Cultures I: Research Design
The intent is to broaden students’ perspectives by asking them to examine design within another culture. Each student prepares a proposal of study including a statement of the problem to be addressed, the type of field research to be undertaken and the nature of the report to be produced. Cross-listed with LDAR 6624. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6730 - International Studies Preparation
The course will prepare students to go to China, for 10-day International Summer School, 5-week China Summer Urban Design Joint Studio, 9-month Gensler Internship, and 1-year LA Dual Degree program. Topics include historic, geographic and cultural issues, and language lessons. Cross-listed with URBN 6730, LDAR 6730, and URPL 6730. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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ARCH 6775 - Bluff General Elective
Provides students the opportunity to focus their attention on one of three areas: technical studies, professional studies, or cultural studies. Students will complete coursework as it relates to Design Build Bluff. Counts as a general elective. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6840 - Independent Study
Studies initiated by students or faculty and sponsored by a faculty member to investigate a special topic or problem related to architecture. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Max hours: 9 Credits. Semester Hours: 1 to 3
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ARCH 6910 - Teaching Assistantship
Work with a faculty member in a course to help with class preparation and delivery. This is intended for students who may be considering a career in teaching architecture. Prereq: Permission of instructor. Max hours: 6 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6930 - Architecture Internship
Designed to provide professional practice experience. The internship is composed of eight hours per week working in a practicing professional’s office during the regular semester. Students must complete the second-year level before taking this course. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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ARCH 6931 - Architecture Internship
Designed to provide professional practice experience. The internship is composed of eight hours per week working in a practicing professional’s office during the regular semester. Students must complete the second-year level before taking this course. Max hours: 3 Credits. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
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