Arch-595IN, Fall 2011
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[Course Organization]
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Registration Information:
- CRN: 31402
- Class Time: 3:30 to 6:20 PM Tuesdays
- Location: Room 241 Wohlers Hall
- Credit: 4 Graduate Credit Hours
- Enrollment Restriction: Must be a current graduate student in Architecture (please consult with your advisor before registering). For exceptions see instructor. Space is limited.
- For more information on scheduling, visit the
University Course Schedule web page.
Course Contents:
- Integration of the various disciplines involved in the development, planning, design, construction, and operation of buildings.
Course includes case studies of a variety of building types and sizes presented by professionals involved in the design, construction and
operation of the buildings including some of the most monumental projects around the world. Firms and companies scheduled for presentations this smester include the following:
Themes covered in the course include: concept design; schematic design; design development; construction documents; construction phase; operation and management;
contract/letigation; failure/disaster response/forensics and retrofit.
Pre-requisites:
- Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies or equivalent. Only students in Architecture will be eligible to enroll in this course. For exceptions see instructor.
Course Organization:
- The course will consist of presentations given by professor Aminmansour and professionals in the appropriate fields. There will not be a textbook for the course.
However, handouts will be given as appropriate. Reference material may be placed on reserve in the library. Attendance in all lectures is required.
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