WEEKLY SCHEDULE FOR ARC171 & ARC172
Week |
Lecture |
Project
Assignment |
Sketching |
Reading
& Writing |
1 |
Introduction, Statement
of goals, method of instruction Design
Tools Principals
of Composition |
|
|
|
2 |
Visual
Design Elements |
|
|
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
1 – write illustrated report |
3 |
Analysis |
|
Take trip to the Triton library – check out “Froebel
Gifts” on reserve – construct any one and do freehand sketch of
it |
|
4 |
Balance |
|
|
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
2 – write illustrated report |
5 |
Pespective |
|
|
|
6 |
|
|
|
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
3 – write illustrated report |
7 |
|
|
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
9 |
Balance |
|
Sketch
trip to |
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
11 |
Proportion |
|
Sketch
trip to IIT – on own |
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
4 |
12 |
Proportion |
|
|
|
13 |
Rhythm
|
|
|
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
5 |
14 |
Rhythm |
Photograph
an important building and create a power-point presentation on its
major design methods |
Trace
Lou Kahn sketches – DUE in class |
|
15 |
Rhythm
Accessibility |
|
|
Francis
Ching. Architecture.
Form, Space and Order. Chapter
6 |
16 |
Portfolio due Wednesday |
Portfolio
preparation |
|
|