Humanities Arts Cultural Stu 0263 - Intermediate Digital Architecture Studio

This studio architecture course will be a digital design investigation into architecture and the built environment. In this course, students will develop and apply contemporary digital architectural skills, including sketches, plans, elevations, models, computer diagramming, and various modes of digital representation [TBD] to inter-disciplinary design problems. Students will explore a broad range of spatial concepts using digital mediums, including iterative, algorithmic and emergent design philosophies. The objective of the course is to solve unique architectural issues involving site, construction, inhabitation, function, form, and space through rigorous, open-ended, and creative computer-based design work. (keywords: architecture, design, technology, digital, studio)

Media and Technology This course includes both in-person and remote elements, but can accommodate fully remote students. Lab fee: $50. Prerequisite: Introductory Architecture Studio. Instructor Permission Required. Email tlong@hampshire.edu for information, enrollment will be determined after the first class meeting. Students in this course can expect to spend 6 to 8 hours weekly on work and preparation outside of class time.