ARCH 7430 — Topics In Research Methods in Architectural Design
4 semester hoursGraduateLecturerepeatable for credit
Focuses on contemporary research strategies and ethics in architecture, landscape, and urbanism. Presents an overview of social science, public engagement, and spatial analytics methods for design with an eye toward developing integrated analysis, visualization, and conceptualization skills for collaborative and individual project development. Themes include ecological, economic, and social resiliency in urban environments. Offers students an opportunity to formulate original approaches to design thinking and research. May be repeated five times for a maximum of 24 semester hours.