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Courses - Fall 2025
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05/31/2025 at 10:30 PM
ARCH468G
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Selected Topics in Architecture; Building Craft & The Architectural Detail
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: ARCH400; or permission of ARCH-Architecture Program.

This advanced seminar explores the role of building craft and architectural detail in contemporary design through lectures, readings, and seminar discussions. Students will engage in visual analysis, case studies, and research presentations, supported by texts from Ford, Frampton, and Cadwell. Field trips and guest lectures by leading practitioners will offer real-world insight into the making of finely crafted architecture.