Course 4 Spring 2009 Class Offerings
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| Course | Name | Instructors | Credit | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Thesis and UROP | ||||
| 4.THG | Graduate Thesis | Thesis Advisor | TBA | H |
| 4.THU | Undergraduate Thesis | Advisor | 0-1-11 | U |
| 4.UR | Undergraduate Research in Architecture (UROP) | Ochsendorf | TBA | U |
| 4.URG | Undergraduate Research in Architecture (UROP) | Ochsendorf | TBA | U |
| 4.189 |
Preparation for MArch Thesis |
Scott | 3-1-5 | H |
| 4.290 | SMArchS Pre-Thesis Preparation | Advisor; for Computation Prep: Knight, Nagakura | 0-1-2, 3-0-3 |
H |
| 4.388 | Preparation for SMVisS Thesis | Jonas | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.389 | SMVisS Thesis Tutorial | Wodiczko | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.488 | Preparation for SMBT Thesis | Advisor | TBA | H |
| 4.489 |
Preparation for Building Technology PhD Thesis |
Thesis Advisor |
TBA |
H |
| 4.589 |
Preparation for Design & Computation PhD Thesis |
Thesis Advisor |
TBA |
H |
| 4.689 |
Preparation for History, Theory and Criticism - PhD Thesis |
Thesis Advisor |
TBA |
H |
| 4.1xx Architectural Design | ||||
| 4.106 | Architectural Design Skills II | Lamere | 2-2-5 | G |
| 4.111 | Experiencing Architecture Studio | Hubbard | 3-3-6 | U |
| 4.113 | Applied Architecture Design Studio I | Correa-Mehrotra | 3-6-6 | U |
| 4.115 | Applied Architecure Design Studio III | Chen | 0-12-9 | U |
| 4.122 | Workshop in Making and Designing Space | Dewart, Wampler | 0-6-3 | U |
| 4.124 | Architectural Design: Level I | Kennedy, Whittaker, Yoon | 0-12-9 | G |
| 4.144/4.156 | Architectural Design: Level II and Level III | Chang + Ciochetti + Sheldon; Dennis + Tehrani; Kanda; Larson; Wampler | 0-10-11 | H |
| 4.163J/11.332J | Urban Design Studio | D'Hooghe | 0-12-9 | H |
| 4.183 | Architectural Design Workshop — Canelli Primavera 2009 | Kanda | 0-3-0 | H |
| 4.2xx Architectural Studies | ||||
| 4.001J/11.004J | CityScope - Post-Stimulus Planning | Thompson | 3-0-9 | U |
| 4.230J/11.468J | SIGUS Workshop: Learning from Community | Goethert | 2-0-4 | H |
| 4.237 | The New Practitioner: Dialogue Tools and Techniques (meets with 4.291) | Goethert | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.241J/11.330J | Theory of City Form | Beinart | 3-0-6, 3-0-9 |
H |
| 4.244J/11.333J | Urban Design Seminar | Frenchman | 2-0-7 | G |
| 4.247J/11.337J | Urban Design Policy and Action | Inam | 2-0-7 | H |
| 4.254J/11.303J | Real Estate Development II | Frenchman, Roth | 6-0-9 | H |
| 4.255J/11.304J | Site and Urban Systems Planning - Protoype Designs in Sustainability: Japan 2030 | Ben-Joseph | 2-2-8 | G |
| 4.259/ 11.334 | Special Problems in Urban Design - Advanced Seminar in Landscape & Urbanism | Berger | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.285 | Research Topics in Architecture Studies—Urban Morphology Workshop: Mid-rise High-density Mixed-use Housing Appropriate to Shanghai | Anderson | 3-0-6, 3-0-9 |
H |
| 4.286/11.945 | Research Topics in Architecture Studies—Landscape Heritage Conservation Workshop: Nizamuddin, Delhi | Wescoat | 3-3-6 | H |
| 4.291/ 11.195 | Special Problems in Architecture Studies—The New Practitioner (meets with 4.237) | Goethert | 3-0-6 | U |
| 4.292 | Special Problems in Architecture Studies — Responsive City Seminar | Larson, Bonsen | 2-0-1 | H |
| 4.295/ 11.942 | Special Problems in Architecture Studies—Asia Modern: Architecture & Urbanism | Mehrotra | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.297 | Special Problems in Architecture Studies- Seminar in Operative Criticism/ Conversations in Contemporary Architecture | Miljacki | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.3xx Visual Arts | ||||
| 4.301 | Introduction to the Visual Arts | Lee, Urbanos, Zane | 2-4-6 | U |
| 4.302 | Foundations in the Visual Arts for Majors | Jacob | 2-4-6 | U |
| 4.322 | Introduction to Sculpture – Three Dimensional Lateral Thinking | Jonas, Urbonas | 2-4-6 | U |
| 4.341 | Introduction to Photography and Related Media | Frank | 3-3-6 | U |
| 4.343 | Photography and Related Media | Frank | 3-1-5 | G |
| 4.351 | Introduction to Video | Gibbons | 2-4-6 | U |
| 4.352/ 4.353 | Advanced Video | Gibbons | 2-4-6 | U/ H |
| 4.366/ 4.397 | Advanced Projects in Visual Arts - Network Cultures and Participatory Media | Frid-Jimenez | 3-3-6/ 2-4-6 | U/ G |
| 4.367/ 4.368 | Studio Seminar in Public Art: Istanbul | Muntadas | 3-3-6 | H/ U |
| 4.370/4.371 | Interrogative Design Workshop: Cultural Prosthetics: War Veteran Equipment |
Wodiczko, Urbonas | 3-3-6 | H/U |
| 4.390 | Visual Arts Independent Studio | Muntadas | 4-1-7 | H |
| 4.4xx Building Technology | ||||
| 4.401 | Introduction to Building Technology | Morse-Fortier | 3-2-7 | U |
| 4.431 | Architectural Acoustics | Rosenberg | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.440 | Basic Structural Design (meets with 4.462) | Ochsendorf | 3-3-6 | U |
| 4.462 | BT II: Intro. to Building Structural Systems I (meets with 4.440) | Ochsendorf | 3-2-4 | G |
| 4.464 | BT IV: Energy in Building Design | Norford | 3-1-5 | G |
| 4.497 | Special Problems in Building Technology — Design/Build Seminar: El Salvador | Ochsendorf | 2-3-1 | H |
| 4.5xx Computation | ||||
| 4.501 | Architectural Computing and Construction | Sass | 2-2-8 | U |
| 4.502/4.564 | Design Scripting/ Formal Design Knowledge and Programmed Constructs | Nagakura | 3-2-7/ 2-2-8 | U/ H |
| 4.522/4.523 | Computational Design II: Theory and Applications |
Knight | 3-0-9/ 3-0-6 | U/ G |
| 4.541 | Introduction to Shape Grammars II | Stiny | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.542 | Background to Shape Grammars (meets with 4.581) | Stiny | 3-0-6 | H |
| 4.552/ 11.965/ MAS.967 | Workshop in Architectural Computation — Smart Bicycles and Mobility-On-Demand Systems | Mitchel | TBA | H |
| 4.553 | Workshop in Architectural Computation - Digital Fabrication and Construction: Professional Applications | Shelden | 3-2-7 | H |
| 4.556J/MAS.551J | Design Without Boundaries: Designing the Connected Sustainable House | Mitchell, Casalegno | TBA | G |
| 4.581 | Proseminar in Computation (meets with 4.542) |
Stiny | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.583 | PhD(+SMArchS) Forum in Computation | Knight | 3-0-0 | H |
| 4.6xx History, Theory and Criticism | ||||
| 4.602 | Modern Art and Mass Culture | Jones | 4-0-8 | U |
| 4.617 | Issues in Islamic Urbanism - Balancing Globalism and Regionalism: The Heart of Doha Project | Rabbat | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.628 | Special Problems in Islamic and Nonwestern Architecture - Modernization & Colonization: Cairo in the Long 19th Century | Rabbat | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.634/ 4.635 | Renaissance Architecture | Friedman | 3-0-9 | G/ U |
| 4.640 | Advanced Study in Critical Theory of Architecture—Historic Preservation Theory & Practice | Otero-Pailos | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.641/4.644 | 19th Century Art | Smentek | 4-0-8/ 4-0-5 | U/ G |
| 4.656 | Advanced Study in Modern Architecture—Much Maligned Morphologies: Third World Urbanisms and Postwar Theories of Change | Muzaffar | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.662 | Advanced Study in the History of Urban Form — The Museum of the City | Friedman | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.665 | Contemporary Architecture and Critical Debate | Anderson | 3-0-6 | G |
| 4.666/ 11.943 | Special Studies in the HTC of Architecture and Urban Form—Water in Environmental History, Policy and Design Reading Group | Wescoat | 2-0-4 | H |
| 4.681 | Advanced Studies in the HTC of Art and Architecture - Global Constructivism: Art, Construction, Design | Bartelik | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.692 | Special Studies in the HTC of Art - The Art/Science Thing | Jones | 3-0-9 | H |
| 4.693 | Special Studies in the HTC of Art - Collect, Classify, Consume | Smentek | 3-0-9 | H |
