Architecture - Techniques (ARCN) Courses
Directed Studies in Computer-Aided Design
Reading and research tutorials.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the School.
Directed Studies in Architecture
Reading and research tutorials.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the School.
Theory and Practice of Architectural Representation
Free-hand drawing as a way of observing and understanding the world. Various media and techniques introduced through a wide range of studio and outdoor exercises.
Representation and Documentation in Architectural Conservation
An in-depth study of the conventions and history of heritage recording including traditional field survey, photogrammetry, laser scanning technologies, and hybrid representations.
Workshop: Design as Research I
Exploration of architectural modes of research through making such as experimental mediation, prototyping, material exploration, digital crafting, drawing, modelling, or mapping.
Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ARCN 6001, for which additional credit is precluded.
Workshop: Design as Research II
Exploration of architectural modes of research through making such as experimental mediation, prototyping, material exploration, digital crafting, drawing, modelling, or mapping.
Also offered, with different requirements, as ARCN 6002, for which additional credit is precluded.
Thesis - Directed Research Studio (DRS)
An intensive research-based design project. The unit is initiated and guided by a faculty member engaged in organized research. Proposals must be approved by the Graduate Committee of the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism.
Workshop: Design as Research I
Exploration of architectural modes of research through making such as experimental mediation, prototyping, material exploration, digital crafting, drawing, modelling, or mapping.
Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ARCN 5301, for which additional credit is precluded.
Workshop: Design as Research II
Exploration of architectural modes of research through making such as experimental mediation, prototyping, material exploration, digital crafting, drawing, modelling, or mapping. This course is offered as an elective to graduate students in architecture.
Also offered at the undergraduate level, with different requirements, as ARCN 5302, for which additional credit is precluded.
Placement in Architecture
An opportunity to earn academic credit by engaging in research activities under the supervision of a professional architect or researcher in architectural, government, non-governmental or other professional settings. Placement research must be related to the preparation of the doctoral research. Design Studios/Design Thesis/Research (ARCS).
Note: Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca