ARCH 7130 — Master’s Research Studio
6 semester hoursGraduateStudiousually offered: falltypical days: M/ThBostonTraditionalrepeatable for credit
Offers the research portion of a two-part graduate project focused on the complex issues facing the postindustrial landscape of the contemporary city. Examines in detail the design elements of everyday building types, such as office buildings, labs, parking garages, and retail spaces, with an eye toward creating new prototypes for urban architecture that are informed by the realities of contemporary market forces. Provides the foundation for the more speculative design proposals of ARCH 7140. May be repeated without limit.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 92% | 0.8 |
| Fall 2024 | 5 | 49 | 54 | 91% | 1.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 4 | 43 | 47 | 91% | 1.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 100% · F 0%
Common patterns: MR (100% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Alejandro Saldarriaga (16% of students) · reviews
- Ettore Santi (14% of students) · reviews
- Sara Carr (9% of students) · reviews
- Anthony Averbeck (9% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (ARCH course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ARCH courses · Plan it at numap.app