Design Studio I: Foundations

The language of architecture: space, form, light, scale and the design process through hands-on projects.

ARCH-100 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned

Offered by HSM University · Architecture

Course content

  1. 1What architects doComing
  2. 2Seeing and sketchingComing
  3. 3Point, line, plane and volumeComing
  4. 4Proportion and scaleComing
  5. 5Light and shadowComing
  6. 6Space and enclosureComing
  7. 7Movement and sequenceComing
  8. 8Materials and textureComing
  9. 9The design processComing
  10. 10Models as thinking toolsComing
  11. 11Presenting and critiquing workComing
  12. 12Final project: a small pavilionComing

Description

The language of architecture: space, form, light, scale and the design process through hands-on projects.

Part of the Architecture stream, typically taken in year 1.