Spring 2008

ARCH 231
Anatomy of Buildings

Credit:  4 hours.


Introduction to building technology, materials and methods emphasizing integration of design and technology. Introduces buildings as a network of systems including space, structure and environmental controls operating within a larger context of environment and social function. Skills developed include analysis of building form and function, understanding of design/technology interrelationships, and communication of ideas through drawing. Prerequisite: ARCH 171.