ARCH-2034: Art of Building

Description: Introduction to architecture identifying the fundamental considerations that contribute to the complex totality of a work of architecture. Interrelationships of context, structure, materiality, and technology toward accommodation and advancement of human activities and well-being. Context as preexisting factors and forces of any given site of architecture, not limited to cultural, historical, geographical, and environmental, including topography and climate. Contemporary precedents emphasizing the diversity of cultural practices and values around the globe.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: ARCH-1016

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: ARCH-2015

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

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Sections Taught: 49

Average GPA: 3.71 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 67.34%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.06%


Terry J Surjan	2009	86.5%	11.4%	2.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.84	4
Margarita Mcgrath	2009	53.5%	45.4%	1.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.48	5
Regin T Schwaen	2007	69.8%	30.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.69	2
Mario Cortes	2010	65.2%	31.3%	1.9%	0.8%	0.9%	0.0%	3.61	6
Bassett Paola A Zellner	2023	55.8%	36.5%	5.7%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%	3.46	4
Patrick A Doan	2021	88.6%	10.3%	0.7%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	3.83	13
Shelley F Martin	2005	80.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.77	1
Markus Breitschmid	2011	85.7%	14.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.82	5
David A Brothers	2005	38.1%	61.9%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.45	1
Christopher B Pritchett	2010	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	4.00	1
Andrew J Balster	2010	68.2%	31.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.63	1
Michael G Ermann	2011	97.7%	2.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.97	2
Howard S Gartner	2006	64.0%	34.0%	2.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.61	2
Sedef Altun	2008	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	4.00	1
Timothy M Frank	2012	24.5%	64.3%	9.1%	2.0%	0.0%	0.0%	3.11	1

ARCH-2034: Art of Building

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