Carleton University · ARCH 1112

Studio 1B: Fundamentals of Design

Credits : 1.0 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Studio course considering siting, orientation, and building design. With hybrid drawings and models, students move from spatial abstraction to inhabitation. Designing a small domestic program on an urban site, they learn basic programmatic organization, accessibility, spatial hierarchy, material selection, structural systems, and envelope design.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- or above in ARCH 1111 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ARCS 1105.
  • Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- or above in ARCH 1111 .
  • Studio 10 hours a week.
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Studio course considering siting, orientation, and building design. With hybrid drawings and models, students move from spatial abstraction to inhabitation. Designing a small domestic program on an urban site, they learn basic programmatic organization, accessibility, spatial hierarchy, material selection, structural systems, and envelope design.

  • Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of C- or above in ARCH 1111 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ARCS 1105.
  • Studio 10 hours a week.

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