Design Studio V: Urban Building

Buildings in the city: context, density, mixed use and the public realm.

ARCH-300 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned

Offered by HSM University · Architecture

Course content

  1. 1Urban contextComing
  2. 2Street and blockComing
  3. 3Mixed-use programsComing
  4. 4Zoning and massingComing
  5. 5Ground floor and public realmComing
  6. 6Vertical circulationComing
  7. 7Structure for mid-rise buildingsComing
  8. 8Facade designComing
  9. 9Daylight in dense sitesComing
  10. 10Heritage contextComing
  11. 11Design developmentComing
  12. 12Final project: a mixed-use buildingComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Buildings in the city: context, density, mixed use and the public realm.

Part of the Architecture stream, typically taken in year 3.