Architectural Studies Minor

The minor consists of a minimum of five courses, two from the core group and three electives. Three courses must be at the 200 level or above. Note that the upper-level electives, especially in the sciences and social sciences, may require prerequisites not listed in the Architectural Studies minor requirements.

Core

Students must take one of the following courses:

AHI 101/ARC 101	ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL ART/ARCH	4
	or
AHI 103/ARC 103	CC: BUILDING CULTURES	4

Students must also take one studio, such as the following intro-level courses:

ART 101	CONCEPTS IN TWO DIMENSIONS	4
ART 102	CONCEPTS IN THREE DIMENSIONS	4
ART 103	DESIGN: VISUAL LANGUAGE	4
ART 104/AT 104	CC:TIME-BASED DIGITAL ART	4
ART 106	CC: THE MAKING MAKER	4
ARC 241/ART 241	ARCH DES I:CONVENTNS/INVENTNS	6
ARC 261/ART 261	LANDSCAPE ARCH:DESIGN STUDIO	4

Any ART or ARC studio course may count toward the core requirement.

Electives

Students must take three elective courses, with two chosen from the same area.

AREA I Art and design

ARC 241/ART 241	ARCH DES I:CONVENTNS/INVENTNS	6
ARC 261/ART 261	LANDSCAPE ARCH:DESIGN STUDIO	4
ARC 342/ART 342	ARCH DESIGN,II:SELECTED TOPICS	4
ARC 346	HISTORIC PRESERV FOR SUSTAINBL	4
ART 200	PHOTOGRAPHY I	4
ART 200A	DARKROOM PHOTOGRAPHY	4
ART 200B	DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY	4
ART 205	DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS	4
ART 207	DESIGN: TYPE AND IMAGE	4
ART 208/AT 208	DESIGN: OBJECT AND ENVIRONMENT	4
ART 209/AT 209	DESIGNING VISUAL INFORMATION	4
ART 210	CC: DECODING COLOR	4
ART 214/AT 214	VIDEO INSTALLATION	4
ART 215/AT 215	3D:SCAN/MODEL/ANIMATE/PRINT	4
ART 217	CERAMIC SCULPT:VESSEL CONSTRUC	4
ART 218	CERAMIC SCULPT:OBJECT AS IDEA	4
ART 222	SURFACE AND IMAGE ON CLAY	4
ART 222A	SHELTER AND COMFORT	4
ARC 222D/ART 222D	CLAY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT	4
ART 225	SCULPT WKSHP: MOLD MAK/CAST	4
ART 226	SCULPTURE FOR A SMALL PLANET	4
ART 227/AT 227	DESIGN BETWEEN HAND & MACHINE	4
ART 307	SCULPT WKSHP:BEYOND THE OBJECT	4
ART 310	DESIGN: PUBLIC PRACTICE	4
ART 316	CERAMIC SCULPT:MOLDMKG/CASTING	4
THE 245	DESIGN AESTHETICS	4
ART 246/THE 246	SET DESIGN: ENVIRNMNT FOR PERF	4

AREA II Art and Architectural History

ARC 204/AHI 204	CHINESE ART AND ARCHITECTURE	4
ARC 205/AHI 205/EAS 204	JAPANESE ART & ARCHITECTURE	4
AHI 207/ARC 207	ISLAMIC ART	4
AHI 209/EAS 212	URBAN HISTORY OF ASIA	4
AHI 221	MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE	4
ARC 225/AHI 225/AT 225	BTWN ART & INDUSTRY: BAUHAUS	4
ARC 271/AHI 271	ARCH IMAGINARY IN 20TH CENTURY	4
ARC 273/AHI 273	HISTORY OF CITY PLANNING	4
ARC 274/AHI 274	CASE STUDIES IN MODERN ARCH	4
ARC 275/AHI 275	MAPPING URBAN RENEWAL NEW LNDN	4
ARC 279/AHI 279	CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE	4
AHI 284	HOUSE MUSEUMS	4
ARC 285/AHI 285	EU VILLAS & GARDENS RENAISSANC	4
AHI 320/ES 320	NATURE IN WESTRN ART,1700-2000	4
ARC 403/AHI 403	SACRED SPACE	4
ARC 469/AHI 469	MODERN ARCH FACES METROPOLIS	4
ARC 470/AHI 470	TIME CAPSULE: NEW LONDON	4
ARC 471	EXHIBIT NEW LNDN TIME CAPSULE	4
ARC 473/AHI 473/AMS 473/AT 473	URBN RENEWAL/AMERICA: NEW LNDN	4
ARC 493Q/AHI 411	ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL ROME	4
ARC 493R/AHI 412	CHRISTIAN PILGRIMAGE MID AGES	4
ARC 493Z/AHI 410	ROMAN ARCHITECTURE	4
	and First-year Seminars on architectural topics taught by the Art History department
FYS 108E	BURIED CITIES OF VESUVIUS	4
FYS 109G	EVERYONE'S A CURATOR	4

FYS 109G EVERYONE'S A CURATOR may count as an ARC elective only when taught by Prof. Anna Vallye.

AREA III Humanities and Social Science

ANT 102	ARCHAEOLOGY	4
ANT 112/ES 100H	CC: MATERIAL LEGACIES	4
ANT 202/ES 203/AMS 202	ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA	4
ANT 307/ES 307	ENVIRONMENTAL ANTHROPOLOGY	4
ANT 370/FRH 370	DECOLONIZING PLACE AND NATURE	4
ANT 390	ARCH OF RECENT/CONTEMP SOCIET	4
ANT 406	FIELD METH IN ARC OF ARBORETUM	4
ECO 247	URBAN & REGIONAL ECONOMICS	4
ES 111	ENV STDS AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE	4
ES 212/ECO 212	ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS	4
ES 493A	LAW, SCIENCE & THE ENVIRON	4
ES 321/SOC 321	VISUALIZING THE CITY	4
FRH 403/FLM 403	URBAN SPACE IN THE CINEMA	4
FRH 424	ESPACES URB:LA VILLE AU CINEMA	4
FLM 493	SPECIAL TOPICS IN FILM STUDIES	4
PHI 228/ES 228	ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY	4
PHI 251/AHI 296	PHILOSOPHY OF ART	4
PSY 307	COGNITIVE PROCESSES	4
PSY 320	ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY	4
SOC 224/ES 224	URBAN SOCIOLOGY	4
SOC 364	URBAN PROBLEMS	4

AREA IV Mathematics and Science

PHY 107	GENERAL PHYSICS	4
PHY 108	GENERAL PHYSICS	4
PHY 109	ADVANCED GENERAL PHYSICS I	4
PHY 110	ADVANCED GENERAL PHYSICS II	4
MAT 111	CALC A: LIMITS AND DERIVATIVES	4
MAT 112	CALC B: DERIVATIVES/INTEGRALS	4
MAT 113	CALC C: INTEGRALS AND SERIES	4
ES 110	ENV STDS AS A NATURAL SCIENCE	4
ES 214/GEO 214	VECTOR-BASED GEOG INFO SYST	4
ES 493K/BOT 493K	ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION	4
COM 309/AT 309	GRAPHICS & VIRTUAL ENVIRONMNTS	4

Advisors: J. Alchermes, D. Luo, A. Vallye