Architecture
ARCH 2240: Architectonic Systems
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Introduces construction techniques and precise material realization of buildings as an integral part of architectural design thinking and processes.
- Uses historical and contemporary architectural precedents to explore the spatial and tectonic interrelationships of the primary constructional systems of wood, masonry, concrete, and steel.
- Uses a diverse mixture of student learning methods, including in-class lectures and student exercises; group discussions and guest lectures; textbook reading; and the production of construction models, drawings, and diagrams.
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