Material and Detail: Evocations of Time and Place (UO ARCH 407/507)

Read more about Material and Detail: Evocations of Time and Place (UO ARCH 407/507) Four quarter credits. This Material and Detail course satisfies the UO Department of Architecture Advanced Technical elective requirement or the Art and Architecture History or ARCH 4/523 Advanced Media or subject area elective. This course will examine materials, details and…
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Architecture Design Studio (UO ARCH 484/584)

Read more about Architecture Design Studio (UO ARCH 484/584) Six quarter credits; pass/no pass only.The architectural design project will be a civic building immediately adjacent to the Basilica Palladiana in the center of Vicenza, challenging students to design a new structure in a strong historical context. The project will require the examination of precedents in the region,…
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Field Studies Sketchbook and Travel Guide (UO ARCH 408/508)

Read more about Field Studies Sketchbook and Travel Guide (UO ARCH 408/508) Two quarter credits.This course is offered to inspire, advise, and assist you in maintaining a comprehensive journal recording your experiences in the Vicenza Program. The required format is a compact journal that is maintained on a daily basis with drawings, notes and narratives that…
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Town Form: The Piazza (ARCH 407/507)

Read more about Town Form: The Piazza (ARCH 407/507) The urban core of central and northern Italian cities will be the laboratory for this course, studying spatial characteristics of the town as a whole, and places of importance within. The focus of the course will be the study of the piazza. The course will consist of three components:Classes, readings and field outings with media…
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