An introduction to fundamental "design thinking" and graphic communication skills in architecture. First of a 2-part series. Course can be taken alone or as part of series.
This seminar course provides several frameworks to explore critical architectural/spatial dialogues between a broad range of political, cultural and social contexts.
Professional design procedures consisting of complete design solutions from inception to completion of project. Course develops an understanding of the production of construction documents as a part of the whole design process. Prerequisites: ARCH-DES 602 (Formerly ART 657)
Introduction to issues affecting the operation of a professional design/architecture office: managing a project, contracts, marketing, scheduling, personnel, leadership, interpersonal communication, human behavior, finance, budgeting, ethical and legal considerations.