Architectural Design Studio

Elements of Architecture22Principles of Design22Architectural Drawing and Representation24History of Architecture22Architectural Theory29Building Materials and Systems27Structural Design22Environmental Systems29Design Process25Architectural Programming23Design Critique26Ethics and Professionalism31Architectural Practice Management31

Architectural History

Mesopotamia28Egypt27Greece27Rome24Early Christian and Byzantine Architecture26Romanesque Architecture31Gothic Architecture25Italian Renaissance Architecture25French Renaissance Architecture26Baroque Architecture27Neoclassicism and Romanticism22Modern Architecture22Postmodern Architecture27

Building Technology

Structural Systems23Materials and Construction Methods21Structural Analysis and Design26Facade Systems25Roofing Systems22Window and Door Systems29Mechanical Systems23Electrical Systems30Plumbing Systems24Sustainable Building Design23Green Building Rating Systems24Building Life Cycle Assessment27

Environmental Design

Introduction to Environmental Design28Sustainability and Environmental Impact28Human Factors and Environmental Psychology23Climate Responsive Design24Energy Efficiency and Building Systems27Residential Environmental Design22Commercial Environmental Design31Public and Institutional Environmental Design26Urban Environmental Design22Environmental Design Case Studies29Environmental Design Research Methods29Emerging Technologies in Environmental Design27Environmental Design Policy and Regulations28Environmental Design Education and Outreach22Environmental Design Futures30

Structural Design

Definition and scope of structural design23Historical development of structural design24Basic concepts of structural mechanics25Methods of structural analysis22Analysis of determinate structures23Analysis of indeterminate structures24Design principles and criteria29Design of steel structures31Design of concrete structures27Principles of structural detailing26Detailing of steel structures30Detailing of concrete structures23

Professional Practice

Introduction to Professional Practice26Architectural Services and Contracts26Project Management for Architects23Construction Administration23Sustainable Design and Practice28Professional Development and Ethics31Business Planning for Architects29Human Resource Management in Architecture23Technology and Innovation in Architectural Practice23Legal and Regulatory Issues in Architecture26Architectural Practice in the Global Context28

Urban Design

Introduction to Urban Design28Urban Form and Structure30Urban Function and Activity26Urban Design and Sustainability24Urban Design Planning29Urban Design Implementation23Urban Design Evaluation29Case Study 1: New Urbanism26Case Study 2: Transit-Oriented Development25Case Study 3: Sustainable Urban Design26

Landscape Architecture

Introduction to Landscape Architecture27Site Analysis and Planning26Landscape Design Principles26Plant Materials26Construction Techniques22Residential Landscape Design23Commercial Landscape Design29Sustainable Landscape Design26Landscape Architecture History and Theory22Landscape Architecture Professional Practice27Research Methods23Landscape Architecture Theory28Landscape Architecture Case Studies25

Architectural Theory

What is Architectural Theory?22The History of Architectural Theory25Contemporary Architectural Theory27The Relationship Between Theory and Design30Architectural Theory in Practice28The Role of Criticism in Architectural Theory23Architectural Theory and the Public27

Digital Design

What is Digital Design?31History of Digital Design24Digital Design Workflow273D Modeling Techniques23Building Information Modeling (BIM)24Parametric Modeling25Types of Rendering29Rendering Software24Creating Realistic Renderings22Types of Simulation25Simulation Software22Using Simulation in Design26Types of Digital Fabrication27Digital Fabrication Equipment25Integrating Digital Fabrication into Design31