ARCH 3100 - Residential Design Studio

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Course Fee: $60.00
Course Fee Purpose: $30 fee for computer lab access. $15 fee for lab aid. $5 fee to be able to print in any of the labs to 8.5x11 and 11x17 paper. $15 to offset the costs to operate and maintain the digital fabrication lab equipment. $10 fee for materials to build architectural models.
Description: This will be a course to allow students to explore the field of Residential Design and Architecture. Students will research and present precedents of great residential design. Residential Design concepts will be explored and employed within the explorations and projects. Course content will include research-based assignments and presentations, along with studio design and work critics. Students will create and present ideas and thoughts through the use of analog, and digital means. Students will begin to understand the difference between just building houses, and creating a great piece of residential architecture.The class will include architectural readings, interpretation thereof, and the design and production of architectural and construction documents.
Pre-requisite(s): ARCH 1040, ARCH 1350,and ARCH 2000.