Humanities Arts Cultural Stu 0244 - 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. Recommended: Students are encouraged to have taken one architectural design studio before enrolling in this course. Keywords: Architecture, Design, Technology, Digital, Studio

Media and Technology Lab fee: $50. Students in this course can expect to spend 6 to 8 hours weekly on work and preparation outside of class time.