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DESIGN STUDIO I

Course Code:
IA 111
Active Term:
Fall Term
/ All Years
Course Description:

Students are provided with and introduction to the design process and will acquire studio experience in applying fundamental design elements and principles to two and three dimensional design solutions. This studio emphasizes the development of space planning and problem solving skills related to single and multi-family dwellings. Studio experiences will be taught in the theory of the design process and an understanding of design research involving physical, social, and psychological factors and reflect a concern for the aesthetic, functional and sustainable qualities of the built environment. Specific in-depth emphasis will be placed on the study of design for the private special populations.

Credit:
3
Instruction methods:
Lecture, Studio
Total hours: 45
Prerequisites:

IA 105

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