4.022
Introduction to Architectural Design Techniques
Introduces the tools, techniques, and technologies of design across a range of projects in a studio environment. Explores concepts related to form, function, materials, tools, and physical environments through project-based exercises. Develops familiarity with design process, critical observation, and the translation of design concepts into digital and physical reality. Utilizing traditional and contemporary techniques and tools, faculty across various design disciplines expose students to a unique cross-section of inquiry. Limited to 25; preference to Course 4 majors, Architecture minors, and first- and second-year students.
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: 4.02A or 4.021 U (Spring) 3-3-6 units
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027