ARCH 1000:Introduction to Architecture

2 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ARCH Majors and Minors Only
This course will explore theoretical and practical frameworks that inform architecture. Relevant theoretical and practical issues will be presented and discussed, allowing students to understand how fundamental parameters in design, including formal, spatial, and phenomenal factors, influence decision-making and inform critical thinking. Students shall be introduced to social and ethical stewardship that center on sustainability and socially-engaging designs.