ARCH 1010: Introduction to Design
This course provides a studio design foundation for aspiring designers, architects, landscape architects, urban designers, and product designers to pursue their creative aspirations and positively impact society through design.
Left: Gordon Matta Clark precedent study; Right: Arielle Bennett Move Memorial, Fall '22

Architecture in the University
The study of architecture is focused around a core of sequential design studios.
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Architecture in the Community
The study of architecture engages the local community beyond the campus.
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Architecture in the World
The study of architecture extends beyond the local community into the world.
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The mission of the undergraduate program in architecture is to develop analytical thinking and creative making within the discipline of architecture in the context of a general liberal arts and sciences curriculum.
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Empathetic Architecture
StudioTalks!
Alan Metcalfe
Building for Community
StudioTalks!
Diébédo Francis Kéré
Diébédo Francis Kéré: A gathering with students.
Now I Sit Me Down
StudioTalks!
Witold Rybczynski
Witold Rybczynski: "What makes the history of the chair so fascinating is that it can be both a practical tool and a status symbol, part of the domestic decor and an intimate part of our everyday…
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