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Arch209
Modern Housing
Professional Elective, 3 Units Review of twentieth century, international housing by country and building type; the evolution of building forms; American housing problems. |
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Arch211
Materials and Methods of Building Construction
Technology, 3 Units Basic considerations and design implications of the problem of determination of the materials and the construction details and processes for buildings. |
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Arch213a
Building Structures and Seismic Design
Technology, 3 Units Investigation and design of elements and systems for building structures; applied mechanics, strength of materials, structural investigation as a design tool. Recommended prearation: PHYS 125 and MATH 108. |
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Arch213b
Building Structures and Seismic Design
Technology, 3 Units Investigation and design of structure systems: their resistance to seismic and wind forces and integration with architectural design for synergy of form and structure. Recommended prearation: PHYS 125 and MATH 108. |
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Arch214a
History of Architecture
History/Theory, 4 Units History of building and cities, social, political, technical, formal, aesthetic dimensions in western and non-western traditions: antiquity through the Middle Ages. |
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Arch214b
History of Architecture
History/Theory, 4 Units History of building and cities, social, political, technical, formal, aesthetic dimensions in western and non-western traditions: Renaissance to present. |
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Arch215
Design for the Thermal and Atmospheric Environment
Technology, 3 Units Ideas, problems, and computations related to the design of buildings in response to the thermal and atmospheric environment; passive solar systems, mechanical control systems. |
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Arch220x
The Architect's Sketchbook
Electives (Open to Non-Majors), 2 Units The architect's sketchbook as a portable laboratory for perceiving and documenting space introduces the study of the built environment. On-site sessions develop drawing, observation, and visualization skills. No professional elective credit for ARCH major |
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Arch260L
Landscape Architecture Design I
Landscape, 6 Units Development of principles and processes for the design of gardens and parks and the definition of open space in the built environment. Prerequisite: ARCH 202aL. |
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Arch270
Introduction to Architectural Studies
Professional Elective, 2 Units Gateway course requirement for the BS in AS program. Introduces related fields using mentoring, readings, case studies and field trips. |
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