Overview
The BA in Architectural Studies is a two-year program with focus on the built environment. The curriculum visualizes architecture as a cultural, creative, and technical practice and a discipline with direct social impact. Within the context of a liberal arts education, a finely balanced set of architecture and urban design … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrated competence in representational techniques including physical and digital modeling, drawing, and analytical diagramming
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Use of representational techniques to document design concepts, organization, spatial order, and scale
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Ability to compile portfolio of original architectural and three-dimensional design proposals
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Familiarity with historical and contemporary precedents in the field
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Demonstrated written awareness of the historical, technological, and cultural significance of precedent works
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Familiarity with, and presentation and discussion of, concepts related to form, organization, and space making
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Delivery of oral and graphic presentations of design concepts and proposals
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Reception of and response to design criticism, and reflection of this response in revised design documentation, as an integral part of the design process