They assume no previous knowledge or training in the subject and serves to stimulate interests in understanding the relationship between human and the physically designed and built environment. Each course is structured to take advantage of the guest lectures offered by the Department. Students will be required to attend these lectures as well as other events related to architecture and design as prescribed by the course coordinator. This course provides Architecture students with an opportunity to reflect on the role and practice of language and communication in presentations for crits and juries. Aspects of presentation skills are developed using students own designs and extensive use is made of videotaping for feedback.
Assessment is wholly by coursework.
This course introduces students to report-writing as well as aspects of basic business writing for architects. Assessment is wholly by coursework.