School and Department:
- Art, Tyler School of
- Architecture
Course Number:
1001
Category:
Undergraduate
Semester:
Spring
Description:
An introduction to the complex and contingent relationship between architects and the environments in which they intervene. Using contemporary and historical materials, students will begin to understand how architects establish and position design processes in response to their social, technological, and material situations. Coursework includes both position papers in response to particular reading topics as well as diagrammatic interrogations of the city around us.