As an architecture studio, this course is project based and the schedule reflects various stages of project work broken into smaller segments. The calendar provides a general sequence of analysis and design work, but specific segments shift depending on the rhythm of the project.
| week # | Topics |
|---|---|
| Part I: Background Research | |
| 1 | Briefing and Reconnaissance |
| 2 | Documentation and Analysis |
| 3 | Interpretive Analysis |
| Part II: Urban Design Concept Development | |
| 4 | Alternative Concepts |
| 5-9 | Urban Design: Public Spaces, Building Typologies and Plots, Facades and Streets, Urban Plan and Massing and Program |
| Part III: Recommendations / Documentation | |
| 10 | Illustrative Design and Guidelines: Urban Guidelines, Streets, Spaces |
| 11-14 | Documentation and Presentation |