Ontario College of Art & Design

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ENVR 1B03
Research Studio/Social Space
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio
Students will research, investigage and interpret a range of social spaces including architecture, urban design and landscape. Students will examine existing public projects through a formal series of studio assignments utilizing various documentation media and techniques. Existing spaces will be analyzed using traditional research methods, and students will formulate critiques and propose new conceptual, structural and elemental interpretations. They wll explore the spatial language of plan, section, elevation and their implied volumes in learning to see, measure and critique the dimensions, spatial patterns and characteristics of social space.
Course was last updated June 7, 2011 - 5:40 PM