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    • 4.493 Natural Light in Design, January (IAP) 2005 

      Andersen, Marilyne; Reinhart, Christoph (2005-01)
      Today, computer-based simulations are becoming increasingly popular, especially when daylighting and energy conservation are amongst the key goals for a project. This two-week workshop will expose participants to the current ...
    • 4.510 Digital Design Fabrication, Fall 2005 

      Sass, Lawrence (2005-12)
      This class serves as an introductory subject in advanced computing, rapid prototyping, and CAD/CAM fabrication for architects. It focuses on the relationship between design and various forms of computer modeling as input, ...
    • 11.301J / 4.252J Introduction to Urban Design and Development, Fall 2005 

      Frenchman, Dennis M.; Rojas, Francisca M., 1976- (2005-12)
      Examines both the structure of cities and ways they can be changed. Includes historical forces that have produced cities, models of urban analysis, contemporary theories of urban design, implementation strategies. Core ...
    • 4.A21 Stories Without Words: Photographing the First Year, Fall 2005 

      McCluskey, Keith (2005-12)
      The transition from high school and home to college and a new living environment can be a fascinating and interesting time, made all the more challenging and interesting by being at MIT. More than recording the first ...
    • 4.301 Introduction to the Visual Arts, Fall 2005 

      Scher, Julia (2005-12)
      Introduction to artistic practice and aesthetic analysis through studio work and lectures. Students communicate ideas and experiences through various media such as sculpture, installation, performance, and video. Projects ...
    • 11.308J / 4.213J Advanced Seminar: Urban Nature and City Design, Fall 2005 

      Spirn, Anne Whiston (2005-12)
      This course explores the urban environment as a natural phenomenon, human habitat, medium of expression, and forum for action. The course has several major themes: how ideas of nature influence the way cities are perceived, ...
    • 11.304J / 4.255J Site and Urban Systems Planning, Spring 2006 

      Ben-Joseph, Eran (2006-06)
      The planning of sites and the infrastructure systems which serve them. Site analysis, spatial organization of uses on sites, design of roadways and subdivision patterns, grading plans, utility systems, analysis of runoff, ...
    • 11.016J / 4.211J The Once and Future City, Spring 2006 

      Spirn, Anne Whiston (2006-06)
      What is a city? What shapes it? How does its history influence future development? How do physical form and institutions vary from city to city and how are these differences significant? How are cities changing and what ...
    • 11.309J / 4.215J Sensing Place: Photography as Inquiry, Spring 2006 

      MacLean, Alex; Spirn, Anne Whiston (2006-06)
      This course explores photography as a disciplined way of seeing, of investigating landscapes and expressing ideas. Readings, observations, and photographs form the basis of discussions on landscape, light, significant ...
    • 4.500 Introduction to Design Computing, Spring 2006 

      Sass, Lawrence (2006-06)
      This course introduces students to architectural design and computation through the use of computer modeling, rendering, and digital fabrication. The focus is on the exploration of space and place-making through the use ...
    • 4.430 Daylighting, Fall 2006 

      Andersen, Marilyne (2006-12)
      This class provides the tools necessary for an efficient integration of daylighting issues in the overall design of a building. The fundamentals of daylighting and electric lighting are introduced and their relevance to ...
    • 11.301J / 4.252J Introduction to Urban Design and Development, Fall 2006 

      Frenchman, Dennis; Rojas, Francisca (2006-12)
      This course examines both the structure of cities and ways they can be changed. Its scope includes historical forces that have produced cities, models of urban analysis, contemporary theories of urban design, and implementation ...
    • 4.301 Introduction to the Visual Arts, Fall 2006 

      Zane, Joe (2006-12)
      Introduction to artistic practice and aesthetic analysis through studio work and lectures. Students communicate ideas and experiences through various media such as sculpture, installation, performance, and video. Projects ...
    • 4.42J / 1.044J / 2.66J Fundamentals of Energy in Buildings, Fall 2008 

      Glicksman, Leon (2008-12)
      This subject provides a first course in thermo-sciences for students primarily interested in architecture and building technology. It introduces the fundamentals important to energy, ventilation, air conditioning and comfort ...