Architecture (ARCH)Architecture, Art and Planning

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Course descriptions provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

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  • Schedule of Classes - January 30, 2026 12:11PM EST

ARCH 1110
Introduction to Architecture: Design Studio

Designed to introduce students to ideas, principles, and methods of solving architectural problems in a studio setting. Through a graduated sequence of exercises culminating in a major semester project, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1285 ARCH 1110   STU 501

  •  
    • WF
    • Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2026

    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2026

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.

Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1286 ARCH 1110   STU 502

  •  
    • WF
    • Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2026

    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Jul 31, 2026

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.

ARCH 1300
An Introduction to Architecture: Lectures

Survey course that covers the many facets of architecture: history, design principles, preservations, landscape architecture, building technology, and cultural factors. Course format comprises lectures, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: ARCH 1300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1287 ARCH 1300   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026

    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.

Syllabi: none

  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: ARCH 1300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1288 ARCH 1300   LEC 002

  •  
    • TR
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026

    • Staff

    • M
    • Jun 22 - Aug 4, 2026

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Residential program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/residential for more information.
    Enrollment open to: Precollege Studies Commuter program students. See https://sce.cornell.edu/precollege/program/on-campus for additional information.

ARCH 2101
Design III

Students develop an understanding of context and precedent in the construction of architectural form, and are introduced to contextual and programmatic densities in addition to circulatory, spatial, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1278 ARCH 2101   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 2102
Design IV

Design and development of complex architectural projects situated in urban contexts and developed with regard to program, site, building, and representation, with an emphasis on social justice and community ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1279 ARCH 2102   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

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ARCH 3101
Design V

Design and development of complex architectural projects situated in urban contexts and developed with regard to program, site, building, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1280 ARCH 3101   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 3102
Design VI

Design and development of complex architectural projects situated in urban contexts and developed with regard to program, site, building, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1281 ARCH 3102   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 4101
Design VII

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options in, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1282 ARCH 4101   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

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ARCH 4102
Design VIII

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options including, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1283 ARCH 4102   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 5101
Design IX

Advanced programs in architectural design, with options in, but not limited to, urban design, architectural technology, computational design, ecology, culture, and representation. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1284 ARCH 5101   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 5104
Design Xa

A structured studio for those needing to take an alternative to design thesis. This course operates within one of advanced option design studios. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  1289 ARCH 5104   STU 501

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 6110
Computational Thinking as Design Process

Introduction to contemporary computational design techniques, models, and theories. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1290 ARCH 6110   SEM 131

    • TR
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Architectural Design program (M.S. AAD) in New York City students.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 6133
Advanced Synthesis

In service of Studio III, the third skills-based course on urban data combines multiple modes of drawing/analysis/production to explore the possibilities for design work and drawing-based research methodologies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1293 ARCH 6133   SEM 131

    • TR
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Miller, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Urban Design program (M.S. AUD) in New York City students.

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ARCH 6301
Architectural Territories of Investigation

Introduction to themes of inquiry in contemporary architecture, including critical motives in research, topical problems, and materials and tactics of investigation involving architecture in relation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1292 ARCH 6301   SEM 131

    • TF
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

    • TR
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Architectural Design program (M.S. AAD) in New York City students.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 6333
Theories and Analysis III: Theories of Practice

The third seminar in theory sequence develops theories of practice to better understand how urban ecological projects are realized and how change happens. Regular meetings with people and organizations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1294 ARCH 6333   SEM 131

    • TR
    • Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Urban Design program (M.S. AUD) in New York City students.

    Department Consent Required (Add)

ARCH 7111
Design A

Exploration of themes, methods, and technologies in contemporary design. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits Graded

  •  1291 ARCH 7111   STU 531

    • MWF
    • Jun 1 - Aug 7, 2026

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Architectural Design program (M.S. AAD) in New York City students.

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ARCH 7133
Studio III: Synthesis Engagement

The final studio partners with organization/urban actor to work on a pressing issue. It uses encounters with the concerns on the ground to understand limits of current modes and value systems. The studio ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1295 ARCH 7133   STU 531

    • MWF
    • Jun 1 - Aug 7, 2026

    • Rich, D

      Shin, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science, Advanced Urban Design program (M.S. AUD) in New York City students.

    Department Consent Required (Add)