Ontario College of Art & Design

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ENVR 2B21
Research Studio: Social Space
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio
Prerequisite: 2.5 first-year studio credits and 1.0 first-year liberal studies credits required for program.
Students will research, investigate 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 will 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.
Anti-requisite: Students who have taken ENVR 1B03 Research Studio/Social Space may not take this course for further credit.
Course was last updated May 12, 2014 - 11:27 AM