2021-2022 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    May 05, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Anthropology

  
  • ANT 490 - Independent Study

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 494 - Underground Railroad

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Crosslisted with: AAS 434 , HST 434 
    Double Numbered with: ANT 694
    Myth and history of the Underground in the context of African American freedom efforts. Emphasis on events, personalities, and sites in upstate New York. Student field research and exploration of archival and Internet resources. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ANT 495 - Research for Distinction in Anthropology

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Research and background study in preparation to write a capstone ‘Distinction’ paper. The project will involve significant library and/or field work under faculty supervision. GPA requirement and faculty approvals needed.
  
  • ANT 496 - Distinction in Anthropology

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Distinction paper: Advanced research under the supervision of a faculty supervisor. The capstone “Distinction in Anthropology” paper involves significant library and/or field work. GPA requirement and faculty approvals needed.
  
  • ANT 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • ANT 500 - Selected Topics

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • ANT 553 - Women and Social Change

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: WGS 553 
    Function of changes in women’s roles in sociocultural urbanization, revolution, and modernization. Women in Third World countries compared to women in industrialized countries.
  
  • ANT 574 - Anthropology and Physical Design

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Interrelationship of social and spatial organization in traditional and modern societies. Nonverbal communication: use of space, territoriality, and impact of physical design on human behavior.

Art Photography

  
  • APH 180 - International Course

    Department of Transmedia
    1-6 credit(s)
    Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
  
  • APH 242 - Art Photography Intro II

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    In-depth study of color photographic techniques. Processing, printing, and historical and contemporary models.
  
  • APH 243 - Digital Imaging for Art Photo

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Art Photography students explore the applications of digital and electronic photography as an art form. Using their own scanned photographs and digital camera images, students will utilize the computer to construct new art work.
  
  • APH 261 - Art Photography, Introduction

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Introductory course explores how contemporary artists use photography. Various approaches to art photography are presented to describe, critique or mediate on modern life. Working with digital cameras, students experiment with equipment, techniques and strategies to make their own original work. Course is for art photography majors only.
  
  • APH 262 - Art Photography Introduction II

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    In-depth study of analog and digital photographic techniques. Printing and output from digital and film sources, color control and calibration. use of flash and simple lighting techniques.
  
  • APH 263 - Art Photography:Advanced Digital Imaging

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Designed to give students the skills to employ the latest techniques in digital imaging. Topics covered include: digital workflow, advanced color corrections, compositing techniques, color management and color profiling.
    PREREQ: APH 261  AND APH 262 
  
  • APH 264 - Beginning Digital Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    An overview of lenses, settings and exposure control. Photoshop software is used as a digital darkroom, with an emphasis on curves, levels, color adjustment, scanning and printing. Offered only in Florence.
  
  • APH 265 - Beginning Seminar in Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduces concepts to help sophomore majors develop independent, research-driven photographic projects. Students will be exposed to a wide array of ideas that form the foundation of contemporary, image-based practices.
    PREREQ: APH 261 AND APH 262
  
  • APH 267 - Introduction to Analog Photography and Darkroom

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    This introductory class explores the ways contemporary artists use analog black and white photography as an approach to describing, critiquing or meditating on modern life.  Students learn to use analog cameras, develop film and make gelatin silver prints to create their own original work.  
  
  • APH 340 - Topics in Art Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Topics selected before registration by the department and specified in the time schedule.
    Repeatable
  
  • APH 341 - Art Photography Intermediate

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Development of a personal style and an extended body of work. Use of contemporary and historical models to explore technical, critical, and aesthetic issues.
  
  • APH 342 - Art Photography IntermediateII

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuation of APH 341 . Presentations, issues, and assignments based on the work of contemporary and historical photographic artists to explore the visual issues raised by these artists.
  
  • APH 361 - Lighting for Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Lighting techniques for the photography studio and on location. Students use digital, medium and large format cameras on group and individual assignments. Critical study of the interaction between fashion, cinema and fine art photography.
    PREREQ: APH 263 
  
  • APH 362 - Art Photography Junior Seminar

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Wide range of contemporary photographic practices. Students are encouraged to experiment with assignments that address specific conceptual issues, such as how artists formulate their self-identity, inspiration and attitude.
    PREREQ: APH 361 
  
  • APH 461 - Art Photography:BFA Senior Seminar

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Students propose and develop their own projects which will be reviewed in individual and group critiques. Working closely with faculty, students, utilize technical, conceptual, and visual tools to evaluate and expand their own work. Preq: APH 362 
    PREREQ: APH 362 
  
  • APH 462 - Art Photography: BFA Exhibition and Portfolio

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Students refine their own projects which will be reviewed in individual and group critiques. Development of skills to create a professional quality exhibition, portfolio, and artist presentation.
    PREREQ: APH 461 
  
  • APH 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    Department of Transmedia
    1-3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • APH 561 - Art Photography: Contemporary Art and Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Contemporary artists working with photographic images are studied through slides, readings, lectures, and discussions.
  
  • APH 562 - Art Photography: Contemporary Critical & Theoretical Texts on Art & Photography

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Recent and contemporary critical theories and applications studied through readings, lectures, and discussion. Emphasis on student research papers.
  
  • APH 563 - Art Photography: Non-Traditional Modes

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Exploring the possibilities and reasons for producing work outside the parameters of traditional practice, looking at artists whose work co-opts, challenges and eschews the gallery system, using those artists as models for their own production.
  
  • APH 564 - Image/Sequence: Photo Book

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Theoretical and critical discussion of photographs in series, sequences and books. Software for editing and layout introduced to produce photo-based artist books. Specific attention paid to how the photo-book expands the meaning of individual images.
  
  • APH 565 - Art Photography: Performance Art

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    This course introduces the concepts, techniques, and variations of performance art. Special emphasis on performances made expressly for the camera will be considered. Many examples of performance art are analyzed.
  
  • APH 566 - Art Photography: Photography and Cinema

    Department of Transmedia
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Students explore the interplay between contemporary photography and cinema. By constructing sets, scouting locations, studying images and films, and appropriating cinematic language, students will create photographic works influenced by moving images.

Arabic

  
  • ARB 101 - Arabic I

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Proficiency-based course which prepares students to understand, speak, read, and write in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Arabic. Students cannot enroll in ARB 101 after earning credit for ARB 102, ARB 201, or ARB 202 or higher.
    PREREQ: REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 102 - Arabic II

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing proficiency-based course, which develops communicative abilities in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Arabic. Students cannot enroll in ARB 102 after earning credit for ARB 201, ARB 202 or higher.
    PREREQ: ARB 101 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 201 - Arabic III

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing proficiency-based course, which refines and expands previously acquired linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Activities are conducted in Arabic. Students cannot enroll in ARB 201 after earning credit for ARB 202 or higher.
    PREREQ: ARB 102 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 202 - Arabic IV

    College of Arts and Sciences
    4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing proficiency-based course, which further refines and expands linguistic skills in culturally authentic contexts. Incorporates reading, discussing, and analyzing texts as a basis for the expression and interpretation of meaning. Conducted in Arabic. Students cannot enroll in ARB 202 after earning credit for a course higher than ARB 202.
    PREREQ: ARB 201 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 290 - Independent Study

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a problem, or problems, in depth. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor(s) and the department.
    Repeatable
  
  • ARB 301 - Arabic V

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing proficiency-based Arabic language course which focuses on more advanced levels of proficiency in reading, speaking, writing, and listening.
    PREREQ: ARB 202 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 302 - Arabic VI

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing proficiency-based Arabic language course which focuses on more advanced levels of proficiency in reading, speaking, writing, and listening.
    PREREQ: ARB 301 OR REQUIRED PLACEMENT EXAM SCORE
  
  • ARB 326 - Structure of Standard Arabic

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: LIN 326
    Structure of Standard Arabic, including the phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Includes social and historical issues related to the development of the Arabic language. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ARB 336 - Arabic Cultures

    College of Arts and Sciences
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: LIT 336, MES 336
    Arabic culture through geography, literature, religion (Islam and other religions), ethnic groups, social divisions, films, the media, music, art, food, gender issues, and everyday life.
  
  • ARB 480 - International Course

    College of Arts and Sciences
    1-12 credit(s)
    Offered through SUAbroad by educational institution outside the United States. Student registers for the course at the foreign institution and is graded according to that institution’s practice. SUAbroad works with the S.U. academic department to assign the appropriate course level, title, and grade for the student’s transcript.
    Repeatable

Architecture

  
  • ARC 101 - The Art of Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Architectural concepts and form-generating principles. Lectures present historical and contemporary examples. For students outside the School of Architecture professional degree program.
  
  • ARC 107 - Architectural Design I

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Architectural principles through analysis, abstract exercises, and building-design problems. Use of graphic conventions and the role of drawing to convey architectural ideas.
  
  • ARC 108 - Architectural Design II

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuation of basic design principles. Design problems dealing with program, context, and construction.
    PREREQ: ARC 107 
  
  • ARC 121 - Introduction to Building and Structural Systems

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The basic principles of structures and construction. Develop a conceptual framework for building systems and technologies. Provide a foundation for the ongoing exploration in upper level technology/structures courses and in the design studio.
  
  • ARC 133 - Introduction to the History of Architecture I

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: CAS 133 
    Themes, concepts, and problems in architectural history from ancient Egypt to 1500. Required for architecture majors.
  
  • ARC 134 - Introduction to the History of Architecture II

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: CAS 134 
    Themes, concepts, and problems in architectural history from 1500 to the present. Required for architecture majors.
    PREREQ: ARC 133  OR CAS 133 
  
  • ARC 141 - Introduction to Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic definitions and concepts of architecture understood as a cultural artifact, specifically in relation to the city. The formal, theoretical, and pragmatic aspects of architectural practices are investigated thematically.
  
  • ARC 181 - Representation I

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Exploration of visual environment with sketchbook, pen, and pencil. Techniques, rules, and principles of representational freehand sketching and drawing as tools in the architectural process.
  
  • ARC 182 - Representation II

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuation of ARC 181 . Development of drawing skills to explore and represent space and form required in architectural design investigation, development, and presentation. Exposure to CAD.
    PREREQ: ARC 181 
  
  • ARC 193 - Introduction to Architectural Concepts for Nonmajors

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Architectural issues, concepts, and design principles. Lectures, field trips, and studio exercises. For students outside the School of Architecture professional degree program.
  
  • ARC 207 - Architectural Design III

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Transition from basic design to architectural design applying principles of graphic communication and composition to architectural forms. May be repeated for credit with permission of dean’s office.
    PREREQ: ARC 108 
  
  • ARC 208 - Architectural Design IV

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Interrelation of space, function, and structure. Continuing application of principles of graphic communication and composition. May be repeated for credit with permission of dean’s office.
    PREREQ: ARC 182  AND ARC 207 
  
  • ARC 211 - Structures I

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduces basic concepts of structural system behavior; gravity and lateral loads, analysis of major structural forms, and structural performance of materials.
    PREREQ: ARC 121  AND (MAT 221  OR MAT 285  OR MAT 295  OR PHY 101 )
  
  • ARC 222 - Building Systems Design I

    School of Architecture
    3-4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduces materials and methods of building construction, basic building assemblies, and their elements. Energy conservation and regulatory codes are also addressed.
    PREREQ: ARC 121 
  
  • ARC 242 - Architectural Theory

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to architectural theory beginning with the Renaissance and emphasizing nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Readings and lectures emphasizing specific relationships between theoretical work and the conventions of architectural discipline.
    PREREQ: ARC 133 /CAS 133  AND ARC 134 /CAS 134  AND ARC 141 
  
  • ARC 307 - Architectural Design V

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    More complex problems relating space, function, and structure. Various systems of support and enclosure.
    PREREQ: ARC 208 
  
  • ARC 311 - Structures II

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Design of structural systems; choice of appropriate materials and system, design of structural components in concrete, timber and steel, introduction to advanced topics such as earthquake loads, high rise construction, pre-stressed concrete, and indeterminate structures.
    PREREQ: ARC 211 
  
  • ARC 322 - Building Systems Design II

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Investigates systems of architectural environmental control, movement systems, and electrical distribution. Relation to building assemblies and their elements also addressed.
    PREREQ: ARC 222  AND ARC 208 
  
  • ARC 331 - Art and Architecture of India

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: HOA 396 , SAS 396 
    Art and architecture of the Indian subcontinent from the Indus Valley Civilization to the present.
  
  • ARC 332 - Sixteenth Century Italian Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: HOA 323 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 632
    Major architects and theories of 16th-century architecture, emphasis on social and political background, patronage, and the education of the architect. Additional work required of graduate students. This course will only be offered in Florence.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 334 - The Architecture of Revolutions

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 454 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 634
    Survey of European architectural theory and practice from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century . Discussion and analysis of major architects, buildings, and architectural treatises, principally from France, England, and Germany. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ARC 335 - Early Renaissance Architecture in Italy 1400-1520

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: HOA 322 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 635
    Architectural theory and design in Italy, 1400-1520. Additional work required of graduate students. This course will only be offered in Florence.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 337 - American Architecture, Settlement to 1860

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 374 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 637
    American architectural history and theory from first settlements through federal and Georgian to various revival modes. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR ARC 639
  
  • ARC 338 - American Architecture, 1860 - World War I

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 375 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 638
    American architectural history and theory from the Civil War through various revival modes to development of new commercial and residential forms before World War II. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134 
  
  • ARC 391 - Architectural Drawing for Non-Majors

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Skills and visual principles for an architect; freehand drawing and drafting. Production of a sketchbook and portfolio material suitable for application to professional programs.
  
  • ARC 394 - Architecture Design for Non Majors

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The determination of architectural form and the process of design. For students outside the School of Architecture professional degree program.
    PREREQ: ARC 391
  
  • ARC 407 - Architectural Design VI

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Required design studio. Comparative studies of architecture and urbanism or advanced intensive design studio in which students choose from a range of topics and critics.
    PREREQ: ARC 307  AND ARC 322 
  
  • ARC 408 - Architectural Design VII

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Required design studio. Comparative studies of architecture and urbanism or advanced intensive design studio in which students choose from a range of topics and critics.
    PREREQ: ARC 407  WITH MINIMUM GRADE C
  
  • ARC 409 - Architectural Design VIII

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Required comprehensive design studio. Considering external conditions as well as internal needs. Systems of identifying and ordering the design process.
    PREREQ: ARC 408 with grade of C or higher AND ARC 423 OR
    COREQ: ARC 423
  
  • ARC 423 - Advanced Building Systems

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Case studies of the interrelationships of design concepts with construction, structural, and mechanical systems. Lecture and studio.
    PREREQ: ARC 322 
  
  • ARC 431 - Early Modern Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 479 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 731
    Early modern architecture from the 1890s through the 1930s. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 432 - The City in Architectural History

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 419 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 732
    A single city throughout its history, or various cities at a particular time in history. Additional work required of graduate students. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 433 - French Architecture, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 439 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 737
    Architecture of the Renaissance transported from Italy to France and developed into a specifically French architecture. Outstanding achievements of more than local interest. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 434 - London’s Built Environment

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Double Numbered with: ARC 734
    Presents a social and political history of the built environment in London, focusing on times of destruction and (re)construction. Additional work required of graduate students.
  
  • ARC 435 - Islamic Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 389 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 735
    Major building traditions of Islam in the Middle East, North Africa, Spain, Turkey, and India elucidated through in-depth examination of major works and principles of architectural, urban, and garden design. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 436 - Modern Architecture: The International Style to Present

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: HOA 475 
    Double Numbered with: ARC 736
    Architecture of the modern period since World War II. Major works and figures as framed by the larger architectural issues of the period. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  OR HOA 105 
  
  • ARC 490 - Independent Study

    School of Architecture
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    In-depth exploration of a subject or issues. Individual independent study based on a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and program chair.
    Repeatable
  
  • ARC 498 - Directed Research: Topics

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    A degree-culminating research project led by faculty members in their areas of expertise. Content and format varies.
    PREREQ: ARC 409 OR (ARC 609 AND ARC 650)
  
  • ARC 499 - Honors Capstone Project

    School of Architecture
    1-3 credit(s) Every semester
    Completion of an Honors Capstone Project under the supervision of a faculty member.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 3 credits maximum
  
  • ARC 500 - Selected Topics

    School of Architecture
    1-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  
  • ARC 505 - Thesis Preparation

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Research, development and preliminary design studies for architectural design thesis project, ARC 508.
    PREREQ: ARC 311 and ARC 409 WITH MINIMUM GRADE C
  
  • ARC 508 - Architectural Design IX-Thesis

    School of Architecture
    6 credit(s) Every semester
    Undergraduate thesis. Semester-long, advanced project produced by the student and advised by the faculty.
    PREREQ: ARC 505 WITH MINIMUM GRADE OF C
  
  • ARC 511 - Advanced Structural Resolution

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Structural analyses to compare and contrast design solutions for a given project. Presents appropriate techniques, regulatory codes and software to facilitate such analyses and subsequent design decisions.
    PREREQ: ARC 311 OR ARC 612
  
  • ARC 534 - Introduction to History of Buddhist Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    History of Buddhist architecture from early reliquaries and monastic halls to contemporary mega-structures and theme parks.  Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 133  and ARC 134 
  
  • ARC 538 - Artistic Patronage of Medici

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    How the Medici family used art and architecture to transform themselves from private bankers into Grand Dukes of Tuscany, in the process creating the monuments by which we define the Italian Renaissance. Offered only in Florence.
    PREREQ: HOA 105  OR ARC 134 /CAS 134  
  
  • ARC 552 - Politics of Public Space

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Issues surrounding public space, politics, and power relations as they impact our public realms, through investigations of critical and political theorists, geographers, architects and artists.
    PREREQ: ARC 208 
  
  • ARC 553 - NYC City Planning

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Using New York City as its laboratory, this seminar will explore the role of urban design in shaping the city, comprising site visits, meetings with key stakeholders and assignments addressing contemporary urban design issues.
  
  • ARC 555 - Introduction to Building Information Modeling

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to uses of Building Information Modeling in architecture through a series of case studies or drawing and analysis of building components in real time demonstrations. ARC 555 cannot be taken for credit after successful completion of ARC 558.
  
  • ARC 556 - Rem Koolhaas: Architect, Historian, Provocateur, Document Maker

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    This lecture/seminar course examines the work of contemporary Dutch architect Rem Koohaas, investigating its historical lineage, response to cultural context, and typological innovation.
  
  • ARC 557 - Utopia:Design and Cultural Imagination

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Interdisciplinary seminar investigating the discourse, forms, and evolution of utopian experiments from pre-modern to post-modern America in four themes: wilderness, pastoralism, metropolis, and spectacle.
    PREREQ: HOA 106  OR ARC 208 
  
  • ARC 558 - Advanced Building Information Modeling and 3D Design

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Advanced Building Information Modeling as it pertains to architecture with a focus on project workflow and professional practices for building design and construction. Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 555  
  
  • ARC 561 - Survey of British Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Through a series of visits to sites and buildings across England, students are introduced to the principal architects, stylistic movements and other trends in contemporary and historical architecture in England. Offered in London only
    COREQ: ARC 407  OR ARC 408  OR 608 OR 609
  
  • ARC 566 - Introduction to Preservation

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: HOA 577 
    Problems and methods in implementing continued use for quality segments of the humanly built environment.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134 
  
  • ARC 567 - Dwelling and the Modern Home

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
  
  • ARC 568 - Real Estate Design and Development

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Analysis of the mechanisms through which real estate is developed, the interaction of public agencies, developers, and designers in initiation, financing, and design. Development fundamentals, evaluating economic feasibility, structuring developments, negotiating and present proposals.
  
  • ARC 569 - Postcolonial Spaces

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Exploration of the history of postcolonial architecture and the urban built environment.  Additional work required of graduate students.
    PREREQ: ARC 133  and ARC 134 
  
  • ARC 571 - Survey of Italian Architecture

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Field trips: On-site observation and study of significant buildings and spaces. May apply toward professional elective component of degree program. Offered in Italy.
    COREQ: ARC 407  OR ARC 408  OR 608 OR 609
  
  • ARC 572 - Advanced Computer Applications to Architecture

    School of Architecture
    2-3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Individual and/or group efforts at investigating and developing new computer programming requirements for architectural applications.
  
  • ARC 573 - Utopia and Transformation in Early American Town Planning

    School of Architecture
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Comparative urban analysis considering reciprocal influences of historical antecedent and utopian visions of the city in helping determine early American town and building form. Concentration on urban and architectural development of Boston, Charleston, Savannah.
    PREREQ: ARC 134  OR CAS 134  
 

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