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VIS 103Architectural Practices

4 units · VIS · UC San Diego

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.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (1)

  • Speculative Design (B.A.)