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VIS 103. Architectural Practices (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/VIS.html#vis103

Description

We can learn a lot from the spatial, aesthetic, and formal strategies of architects, as well as their critical stance on the shifting cultural, socio-political, and economic dynamics in the contemporary city. This is an introductory course to explore some of the most important, innovative contemporary architectural practices in the world, and their role in shaping new paradigms in design, material, urban, and environmental culture. Prerequisites: upper-division standing.

Prerequisite courses

VIS 103 has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

No courses have VIS 103 as a prerequisite.