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Graduate Courses

The faculty has approval to offer the following courses in the academic years 2019–2020 and 2020–2021; however, not all courses are taught each semester or summer session. Students should consult the Course Schedule to determine which courses and topics will be offered during a particular semester or summer session. The Course Schedule may also reflect changes made to the course inventory after the publication of this catalog.

Architecture: ARC

ARC 380C. Topics in Visualization and Fabrication.

Advanced topics in visualization and fabrication in such media as freehand drawing, modeling, photography, computer graphics, photogrammetry, and measured drawings. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 380C and 381R may not both be counted. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 180R. Proseminar in Architecture.

Study of theories related to design, livability, and sustainability in the built environment. Includes collaboration with other students and research. One lecture hour a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and admission to the Master of Architecture (postprofessional) degree program.

ARC 180V, 380V. Topics in Digital Technology and Fabrication.

For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 180W, 380W. Topics in Disaster Recovery.

For each semester hour of credit earned, one lecture hour a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 381D. Architectural Drawing.

Visual communication in media, such as freehand drawing, modeling, photography, and measured drawings. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 381D and 386M (Topic: Architectural Drawing) may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 381F. Digital Drawing and Fabrication.

Focus on advanced visual communication methodologies necessary for architectural generation, translation, and output. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 381F and 381R (Topic: Digital Drawing and Fabrication) may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 381T. Technical Communication.

Studio to provide skills in producing construction documents as they relate to the design and building process. Six laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 694 (or 393 and 394), and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 381W. Visual Communication Workshop.

Introductory workshop with a focus on developing graphic and basic design skills for the purpose of describing and communicating architectural ideas and form. Exposure to a diverse range of approaches involving freehand drawing, architectural graphic conventions, three-dimensional modeling of ideas, and an introduction to the design process. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 381R (Topic: Visual Communication Workshop) and 381W may not both be counted. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 382. Professional Practice.

Ethical, legal, economic, and administrative processes and responsibilities of the practitioner in architecture and allied fields. Topics may include preservation law, community development, participatory design, and other aspects of organizations; methods and roles in design, planning, and preservation of the built environment. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 382P. Professional Residency Program Portfolio.

Restricted to students participating in the Professional Residency Program. Under the supervision of a faculty member, students produce a portfolio based on the Professional Residency Program experience. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 382R. Professional Residency Program Paper.

Restricted to students participating in the Professional Residency Program. Under the supervision of a faculty member, students produce a research paper based on the Professional Residency Program experience. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 383S. Site Design.

Fundamentals of building and landscape relationships. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 383T. Site, Landscape, and Urban Studies.

Topics in the history, design, and preservation of building sites, landscapes, and rural and urban communities. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 384K. Environmental Control I.

Survey of acoustics, color, light, illumination, and electrical and information systems in architectural interiors. Includes techniques of documentation. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 384L. Environmental Control II.

Survey of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, vertical transportation, and plumbing systems in buildings. Includes techniques of documentation. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 384K with a grade of at least C, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 384T. Topics in Building and Environment Studies.

Topics include daylighting and the history of building technology. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 385K. Construction I.

Introduction to building construction, materials, and structures. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 385L. Construction II.

Analysis of building assemblies and materials, envelope design, and structures. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 385K with a grade of at least C, Mathematics 408C or the equivalent with a grade of at least C, Physics 302K with a grade of at least C, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 385M. Construction III.

Theories of building construction and materials; structural component analysis and design. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 385L with a grade of at least C, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 385N. Construction IV.

Theories of building behavior and materials; structural system analysis and design. Three lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 385M with a grade of at least C, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 385T. Topics in Building Construction and Conservation.

Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 386K. Theory of Architecture I.

Examines how architecture carries meaning. Uses case studies of buildings constructed in the past forty years. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and admission to the graduate program in architecture or architectural studies.

ARC 386L. Theory of Architecture II.

Survey of architectural theory since the Renaissance. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and admission to the graduate program in architecture or architectural studies.

ARC 386M. Topics in Architectural Theory.

Study of critical theories and practices that affect the built environment. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

Topic 2: Architectural Criticism. Architecture 386M (Topic: Architectural Criticism) and 386M (Topic 2) may not both be counted.
Topic 3: Architectural Photography. Architecture 386M (Topic: Architectural Photography) and 386M (Topic 3) may not both be counted.
Topic 4: City as Form and Idea. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 386M (Topic 4), 386M (Topic: City as Form and Idea), 388R (Topic: City as Form and Idea).
Topic 5: Community Design Engagement. Architecture 386M (Topic: Community Design Engagement) and 386M (Topic 5) may not both be counted.
Topic 6: Design Firm Leadership. Architecture 386M (Topic: Design Firm Leadership) and 386M (Topic 6) may not both be counted.
Topic 7: Design of New Communities. Architecture 386M (Topic: Design of New Communities) and 386M (Topic 7) may not both be counted.
Topic 8: Design Process. Architecture 386M (Topic: Design Process) and 386M (Topic 8) may not both be counted.
Topic 9: Designing the Way We Build. Architecture 386M (Topic: Designing the Way We Build) and 386M (Topic 9) may not both be counted.
Topic 10: Eileen Gray and E.1027. Architecture 386M (Topic: Eileen Gray and E.1027) and 386M (Topic 10) may not both be counted.
Topic 11: Energy Modeling and the Design Process. Architecture 386M (Topic: Energy Modeling & Design Proc) and 386M (Topic 11) may not both be counted.
Topic 12: Global Housing Challenge. Architecture 386M (Topic: Global Housing Challenge) and 386M (Topic 12) may not both be counted.
Topic 13: Light and Sustainable Design. Architecture 386M (Topic: Light and Sustainable Design) and 386M (Topic 13) may not both be counted.
Topic 14: Managing the Design Project. Architecture 386M (Topic: Managing the Design Project) and 386M (Topic 14) may not both be counted.
Topic 15: Place and Historical Imagination. Architecture 386M (Topic: Place & Historical Imagination) and 386M (Topic 15) may not both be counted.
Topic 16: Poetics of Building. Architecture 386M (Topic: Poetics of Building) and 386M (Topic 16) may not both be counted.
Topic 17: Advanced Theories of Architecture. Architecture 386M (Topic: Advanced Theories of Architecture) and 386M (Topic 17) may not both be counted.
Topic 18: Smart, Green and Just. Architecture 386M (Topic: Smart, Green, and Just) and 386M (Topic 18) may not both be counted.
Topic 19: Solar Geometry and Energy Flow. Architecture 386M (Topic: Solar Geom/Energy Flow in Bldg) and 386M (Topic 19) may not both be counted.
Topic 20: Technology/Techniques Sustainable Design. Architecture 386M (Topic: Technol/Techniq Sustn Dsgn-Ger) and 386M (Topic 20) may not both be counted.
Topic 21: Timber Technologies. Architecture 386M (Topic: Timber Technologies) and 386M (Topic 21) may not both be counted.
Topic 22: Urban Land Institute Workshop. Architecture 386M (Topic: Urban Land Institute Workshop) and 386M (Topic 22) may not both be counted.
Topic 23: Alternative Real Estate Action. Architecture 386M (Topic: Alternative Real Estate Action) and 386M (Topic 23) may not both be counted.
Topic 24: The American Dream: Status Quo and Alternatives. Architecture 386M (Topic: Amer Dream: Stat Quo/Alterns) and 386M (Topic 24) may not both be counted.
Topic 25: Preservation Law. Architecture 386M (Topic: Preservation Law) and 386M (Topic 25) may not both be counted.
Topic 26: Computational Design. Explore the theory and application of computational design. Use of software programs to develop experimental projects that uncover new tactics for the design of buildings and objects. Architecture 386M (Topic: COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN) and 386M (Topic 26) may not both be counted.
Topic 27: Research Design. Architecture 386M (Topic: Research Design) and 386M (Topic 27) may not both be counted.
Topic 29: Futures and Cities. Only one of the following may be counted: ARC 386M (Topic: Futures and Cities), 386M (Topic 29), Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic 2).
Topic 30: Race and Gender by Design. Examine the relationship of design relative to the narratives of race, gender, and diversity. Architecture 386M (Topic: RACE AND GENDER: BY DESIGN) and 386M (Topic 30) may not both be counted.

ARC 387F. World Architecture: Origins to 1750.

Introduction to architectural types, principles, and building technologies from prehistory to the mid-eighteenth century. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 387G. World Architecture: The Industrial Revolution to the Present.

Examination of architecture types, principles, and building technologies with special attention to cultural transfers. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 387F with a grade of at least C, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 388R. Topics in the History of Architecture and Historic Preservation.

Seminars and lecture/seminars on advanced topics in architectural history, historic preservation, and the history of building technology. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser; additional prerequisites vary with the topic.

Topic 1: 20th Century Latin American Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: 20th Century Latin American Architecture) and 388R (Topic 1) may not both be counted.
Topic 2: American Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: American Architecture) and 388R (Topic 2) may not both be counted.
Topic 3: Brazilian Urban Theory. Architecture 388R (Topic: Brazilian Urban Theory) and 388R (Topic 3) may not both be counted.
Topic 4: History of Central European Architecture, 1648-Present. Architecture 388R (Topic: Cent European Arch, 1648-Pres) and 388R (Topic 4) may not both be counted.
Topic 5: German Modernism. Architecture 388R (Topic: German Modernism) and 388R (Topic 5) may not both be counted.
Topic 6: History of Architecture Since 1985. Architecture 388R (Topic: History of Architecture Since 1985) and 388R (Topic 6) may not both be counted.
Topic 7: History of Building Technology. Architecture 388R (Topic: History of Building Technology) and 388R (Topic 7) may not both be counted.
Topic 8: Hybridity in Landscape/Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: Hybridity in Landscape/Architecture) and 388R (Topic 8) may not both be counted.
Topic 9: Loos and Mies. Architecture 388R (Topic: Loos and Mies) and 388R (Topic 9) may not both be counted.
Topic 10: Modern American Design. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 386M (Topic: Modern American Design), 388R (Topic: Modern American Design), 388R (Topic 10).
Topic 11: History of Architectural Theory. Architecture 388R (Topic: HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL THRY) and 388R (Topic 11) may not both be counted.
Topic 12: Romes Gardens and Landscapes. Only one of the following courses may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: Italian Villa and Garden), 388R (Topic 12), Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: Italian Villa and Garden), 388 (Topic 3).
Topic 13: Modern History of Sustainable Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: Modern History of Sustainable Architecture - GER) and 388R (Topic 13) may not both be counted.
Topic 14: Modern European Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: Modern European Arch-Europe) and 388R (Topic 14) may not both be counted.
Topic 15: Methodologies in Architectural History. Architecture 388R (Topic: Methodologies in Arch History) and 388R (Topic 15) may not both be counted.
Topic 16: Advanced Architectural History. Architecture 388R (Topic: Advanced Architecure Hist-ITA) and 388R (Topic 16) may not both be counted.
Topic 17: Preservation History and Theory. Architecture 388R (Topic: Preservation History & Theory) and 388R (Topic 17) may not both be counted.
Topic 18: Preservation Planning and Practice. Architecture 388R (Preservation Planning/Practice) and 388R (Topic 18) may not both be counted.
Topic 19: Design Logics: Projection and Proportion in Architecture. Architecture 388R (Topic: Design Logics: Projection and Proportion in Architecture) and 388R (Topic 19) may not both be counted.
Topic 20: Migratory Urbanism. Architecture 386M (Topic: Migratory Urbanism) and 388R (Topic 20) may not both be counted.
Topic 21: Professional Design Practice: Baroque Rome. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: Prof Dsgn Prac: Baroq Rome), 388R (Topic 21), Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: Prof Dsgn Prac: Baroq Rome), 388 (Topic 4). Additional prerequisite: Graduate standing

ARC 389, 689. Research in Architecture.

Investigation of problems in architecture, urban design, and development selected by the student with approval of the Graduate Studies Committee. Three or six lecture hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 189R. Architectural Research.

Investigation of problems selected by the student with approval of the supervising faculty member. One studio hour a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 190C, 390C. Architecture Practicum.

Restricted to students in the following programs: Master of Architecture (first professional), Master of Architecture (post-professional), Master of Science in Sustainable Design, Master of Science in Urban Design, Master of Arts in Architectural History, Master of Science in Historic Preservation, Master of Science in Architectural Studies. For each semester hour of credit earned, the equivalent of one lecture hour a week for one semester, with additional hours to be arranged. May be repeated for credit. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, and written consent of the graduate adviser and chair of the Architecture Graduate Studies Committee.

ARC 690H. Master's Design Studio--Dual Degree.

Restricted to dual degree students. Advanced study in architecture, addressing complex design problems and issues related to various architectural topics. The equivalent of nine laboratory hours a week for two semesters. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 690J. Urban Design Project: Dual Degree.

Restricted to Master of Science in Community and Regional Planning and Master of Science in Urban Design dual degree students. Research project in urban design. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for two semesters. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 391C. Urban Design History, Theory, and Criticism.

Study of critical theories and practices that affect the built environment. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Architecture 386M (Topic: Urban Design History/Theory/Criticism) and 391C may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 391D. Supraficial.

Same as Architectural Interior Design 391D. Experimental application of digital tools, including software and hardware to develop new tactics for the design and fabrication of buildings. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 386M (Topic: Supraficial), 391D, Architectural Interior Design 386M (Topic: Supraficial), 391D. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 391P. Productions.

Same as Architectural Interior Design 391P. Designed to explore the relationships between the generation of form, space, experience, and atmosphere in the spatial practices of interior design, architecture, and art. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 386M (Topic: Productions), 391P, Architectural Interior Design 386M (Topic: Productions), 391P. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 392D. Advanced Drawing.

Focus on personal design methodology by exploring multiple drawing methods, skills, and approaches including manual, digital, and hybrid techniques. Refines design communication skills by pairing clearly articulated design intention with compelling drawings, and expressing them via effective verbal presentations. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 692K. Historic Preservation Studio.

Interdisciplinary studio integrating design and other preservation issues at scales from interiors to landscapes and urban districts. The equivalent of fifteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 392P. Prototype.

Same as Architectural Interior Design 392P. Focus on digital fabrication as a link between architecture and product design. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 381R (Topic: Prototype), 392P, Architectural Interior Design 381R (Topic: Prototype), 392P. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 392V. Digital Visualization and the Built Environment.

Digital visualization techniques used to model three dimensional environments and motion with digital media. Includes lectures, software demonstrations, and projects that focus on the digital translation of spatial experience, including the visualization techniques associated with rendering texture, character, and environment. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of graduate adviser.

ARC 392W. Wood Design.

Practice on basic woodworking skills: tool sharpening, layout, millwork, joinery, gluing, sanding, and finishing. Five laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of graduate adviser.

ARC 693K. Urban Design Studio.

Interdisciplinary studio integrating urban design at scales from interiors to landscapes and urban districts. The equivalent of fifteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 694. Architectural Design: Vertical Studio.

Design problems dealing with subjective and objective decision making, study and application of drawing and other communication skills for architects, investigation of physical and social contexts, and the practical requirements of sound building. The equivalent of fifteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 393 and 694 may not both be counted. Architecture 394 and 694 may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 395C. Mexican Architecture and Urbanism: From Pre-Columbian to Contemporary.

A survey of Mexican architecture and urbanism from its origins in pre-Columbian times to the twenty-first century. Evaluation of architecture as a cultural production intricately connected to its artistic and historical context and the landscape that supports it. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Architecture 388R (Topic: Mexican Architectural History) and 395C may not both be counted. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for all others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 395D. Frank Lloyd Wright: Design, Method, Theory.

Same as Architectural Interior Design 395D and Landscape Architecture 395D. Comprehensive study of Frank Lloyd Wright's life and work with emphasis on the analyses of his concepts of organic architecture, design methods, and theories. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: Frank Lloyd Wright: Design, Method, Theory), 395D, Architectural Interior Design 388R (Topic: Frank Lloyd Wright: Design, Method, Theory), 395D, Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: Frank Lloyd Wright), 395D. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing.

ARC 395E. History and Theories of Landscape Architecture I.

Overview and chronological series of in-depth studies in the history of major garden cultures and designed landscapes of the Western and Eastern worlds. Introduction to methodological approaches to the formal, social, and cultural history of gardens and landscapes, as well as to relevant theoretical frameworks for interpreting these designed landscapes and for use in conceptualizing landscapes, architecture, and urban projects in studio design. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Architecture 388R (Topic: History and Theories of Landscape Architecture I) and 395E may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 395F. History and Theories of Landscape Architecture II.

Continuation of Architecture 395E through the modern period and contemporary times. Formal and cultural history of gardens, parks, and public landscapes from 1700 to about 1990. Includes comparative material from the contemporary period, 1980 to 2010. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Architecture 388R (Topic: History and Theories of Landscape Architecture II) and 395F may not both be counted. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 395G. The American Home: Identity, Process, and Marketing.

Same as Architectural Interior Design 395G and Landscape Architecture 395G. An examination of how American housing is conceived, developed, and marketed, as well as relationships between home buyers and builders. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: American Home), 395G, Architectural Interior Design 388R (Topic: American Home), 395G, Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: American Home), 395G. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 395J. Originality & Tradition in Baroque Rome: Borromini.

Same as Landscape Architecture 395J. Explores the synthetic act of design and notions of originality and tradition in the arts of Baroque Rome by studying Francesco Borromini and his work through the lenses of professional design practice, the arts, contemporary Galilean science, and papal society. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: Professional Design Practice: Baroque Rome), 395J, Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: Professional Design Practice: Baroque Rome), 395J. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 395K. Representing Landscape and Architecture, 1500-2015.

Same as Landscape Architecture 395K. Explores the roles of visual representation in design and professional practice from Leonardo da Vinci to the digital age. An overview of the history of techniques, media, and conventions of representation in architecture and landscape architecture and in their intersections. Includes some drawing and painting. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Only one of the following may be counted: Architecture 388R (Topic: Representing Landscape and Architecture, 1500-2015), 395K, Landscape Architecture 388 (Topic: Representing Landscape and Architecture, 1500-2015), 395K. Prerequisite: For students in the School of Architecture, graduate standing; for others, graduate standing and consent of instructor.

ARC 695S. Advanced Architectural Design: Integrative Studio.

Advanced studio to develop skills in assimilating concepts into a feasible building design. Fifteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. Architecture 695 and 695S may not both be counted. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing; Architecture 694 (or 393 and 394); and consent of the Graduate Adviser.

ARC 696. Advanced Architectural Design.

Advanced problems in architectural design to help develop skills in areas of students' and faculty member's choice, including interior architecture and preservation, as well as landscape, urban, and sustainable design. The equivalent of fifteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing, Architecture 694 or the equivalent, and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 697. Master's Design Studio.

Forum for advanced study in architecture, addressing complex design problems and issues related to various architectural topics. The equivalent of eighteen laboratory hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 397K. Doctoral Research in Architecture.

Conference course for students preparing for the dissertation colloquium. Conference course. May be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing in architecture and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 697U. Urban Design Project.

Restricted to urban design students. Research project in urban design. The equivalent of six lecture hours a week for one semester. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 698. Thesis.

For students seeking the Master of Science or Master of Arts degrees in the School of Architecture, those seeking the Master of Architecture as a postprofessional degree, and those seeking the Master of Architecture as a first professional degree who choose to complete the requirements of a concentration. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for two semesters. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: For 698A, graduate standing in architecture and consent of the graduate adviser; for 698B, Architecture 698A.

ARC 398D. Departmental Report.

Preparation of a degree project to fulfill the requirement for the Master of Science in Historic Preservation or other School of Architecture degree program under the departmental report option. May be taken for a single semester (similar to the Professional Report), or two semesters (similar to the Thesis). The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. May be repeated for credit. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 398R. Master's Report.

Preparation of a report to fulfill the requirement for the master's degree under the report option. The equivalent of three lecture hours a week for one semester. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Graduate standing in architectural studies and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 398T. Supervised Teaching in Architecture.

Designed to orient the beginning teacher in effective methods of teaching architecture and related topics. Three lecture hours a week for one semester. Required for assistant instructors in architecture. Prerequisite: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate adviser.

ARC 399W, 699W, 999W. Dissertation.

May be repeated for credit. Offered on the credit/no credit basis only. Prerequisite: Admission to candidacy for the doctoral degree.