Art Studio 386 - TOPICS IN ARCHITECTURE

Fall
2015
01
4.00
James Middlebrook
MW 01:10-04:00
Smith College
20820-F15
HILLYR 106
jmiddleb@smith.edu
This course explores a rotating selection of themes in the built environment, with strong emphasis on interdisciplinary work. Topics may include the role of technology within the built environment, vernacular architecture and landscapes, the role of context in its many forms, urban design and planning, architectural theory and practice, material culture methods or other themes. Prerequisites: ARS 283, ARS 285 (or equivalent LSS studio) and two art history courses, or permission of the instructor. This course may be repeated for credit with a different topic. Enrollment limited to 12. A required fee of $75 to cover group-supplied materials and/or printing is charged at the time of registration. Students are responsible for directly purchasing any additional supplies that may be required.
Instructor permission.
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.