Syllabi for Courses in the Department of Architecture (BSAS)

Undergraduate Courses

ARCH 100: Introduction to Architecture  (PDF:95k)
ARCH 101: Introduction to Architectural Theory  (PDF:26k)
ARCH 110: New Student Orientation  (PDF:35k)
ARCH 210: Introduction to Building Technologies (PDF:30k)
ARCH 280: Introduction to Architectural Drawing (PDF:21k)
ARCH 281: Virtual Modeling (see also ARCH 781) (PDF:48k)
ARCH 300: Architectural History and Theory (PDF:122k)
ARCH 300: Architectural History and Theory Online (PDF:121k)
ARCH 301: Architectural Structures and Construction (PDF:18k)
ARCH 303: Architecture and Environmental Response (PDF:307k)
ARCH 310: Fundamentals of Architectural Design I (PDF:67k)
ARCH 320: Fundamentals of Architectural Design II (PDF:35k)
ARCH 382: Computers in Architecture (PDF:72k)

ARCH 390: Special Topics

• Survey of Non-Western Architecture (PDF:38k)
• Film and Architecture (see also ARCH 790) (PDF:18k)
• Chicago Design and Real Estate Development (PDF:25k)
• Portfolio Concepts (PDF:1M)
• Constructed Site (see also ARCH 790) (PDF:43k)

ARCH 410: Architectural Design I (PDF:123k)
ARCH 510: Survey of Structural Analysis and Design (PDF:186k)
ARCH 516: Building Construction (PDF:36k)
ARCH 520: Environmental Systems: Illumination and Thermal Comfort (PDF:159k)
ARCH 522: Environmental Systems: Lighting and Acoustical Design (PDF:15k)
ARCH 531: Nineteenth Century Concepts of Architecture and Urban Design (PDF:27k)
ARCH 532: Modern Concepts of Architecture and Urban Design (PDF:79k)

Topics in Architectural Theory

• ARCH 533: Paris and London (PDF:27k)
  ARCH 533: Urban Design and Practical Thoery (PDF:94k)
  

ARCH 550: Seminar in Building Types and Settings: Chicago and the Skyscraper (PDF:36k)
ARCH 560: Introduction to Historic Preservation (PDF:36k)
ARCH 581: Law and Professional Practice for Architects (PDF:45k)
ARCH 583: Emerging Digital Technology (PDF:43k)
ARCH 586: Programming in Architectural Design (PDF:330k)

ARCH 615: Studies in Architectural Technology and Theory

• Animation Studio  (PDF:70k)
• Microcosm Studio (PDF:46k)

ARCH 633: Chicago Design Critic Studio (PDF:44k)
ARCH 635: Studies in Architectural History and Precedent (PDF:36k)
ARCH 636: das Auto Kunstwerk Museum (PDF:81k)
ARCH 637: Competitions Studio (PDF:21k)

ARCH 645: Studies in Urban and Community Design Theory

• Urban Design and Sustainable Development: Inner Harbor (PDF:82k)
  Puerto Rico Studio  (PDF:35k)
• Laboratory for Responsive Urbanism (PDF:43k)
• Multiculturalism in the Urban Public Realm (PDF:140k)

ARCH 685: Studies in Building Typology

• Auditoria Redux (PDF:38k)
• Jewish Historical Museum (PDF:18k)