ARCH 529 Urban Housing: Programs, Precedents, and Recent Case Studies

Units: 2
Terms Offered: Sp

Historical overview of the major domestic and international housing developments and innovations since the early 20th century. Case study format examining a wide range of issues that determine the form of urban housing in various cultures. Major emphasis on the detail analysis of social, technical, and design factors affecting recent housing developments.
Recommended Preparation: two years of undergraduate architectural studies.
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter