LA 3020

LA 3020

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

This studio builds upon prior course work with an expectation that participants can creatively manipulate the program and conditions of a site or area, with increased emphasis on contemporary construction technology. The course focuses on the expression of design solutions that grow from and affirm an explicit sense of site and place. Social, cultural, physical, and historical factors and their relationship to site design and planning are critically explored through theory and practice.

When Offered Spring.

Fees Course fee: supplies and fees: approx. $250; field trip: approx. $250; international studios: $500.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Must have a grade of C- or bettter to advanced to next studio in sequence.

Course Attribute (CU-CEL, CU-SBY)

Outcomes
  • Students will become familiar with and gain confidence in the design process as a method for solving site planning problems.
  • Students will gain the ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate on-site and adjacent systems and their interactions.
  • Students will be able to develop conceptual designs through three-dimensional models and quick sketches.
  • Students will be able to expand conceptual design models into spatially defined and refined site plans.
  • Students will develop graphic and computer skills to clearly communicate design intent.

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 5 Credits Graded

  •  1844 LA 3020   STU 501