TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCH 1311 Design Society and Environment

Syllabus ARCH 1311 – Fall 2022

Calendar – Fall 2022
May Be Subject to Modification

Urs Peter "Upe" Flueckiger
Professor
WEEK DAY DATE TOPIC
01 Mon.

Aug. 29 00 Introduction to ARCH 1311 
Organization, Requirements and Syllabus
01 Lecture: 
How do we Learn/Study?
A House with a View E 1027 and Le Petit Maison


Introduction of Student Assistants

Urs Peter "Upe" Flueckiger

Wed.

Aug. 31 02 Lecture
What is Architecture? 
Architectural Theory I, Vitruvius

Reading 01
Assignment 01 Given
02 Mon.

Sept. 05 Labor Day - No Class

Wed.

Sept. 07 03 Lecture
Architectural Projections Why Architects Draw? I
03 Mon.

Sept. 12 04 Lecture
9/11 in Architecture

Wed. Sept. 14 05 Lecture
Leon Battista Alberti
Introduction to the CoA Library  
Hilary Veeder, Architecture Public Services Librarian
Sara Schumacher, Architecture Image Librarian
04 Mon.

Sept. 19 06 No Lecture - Self Study

Wed.

Sept.

21 07 Lecture
Andrea Palladio
05 Mon Sept.

26 08 Lecture
Modernism I

Wed.

Sept.

28 09 Lecture
Postmodernism I
Reading 1 through 05 on electronic reserve.
Assignment No 01 Due beginning of Class
06 Mon.

Oct.

03 10 Lecture
Postmodernism II

Wed.

Oct.

05 11 Lecture
Deconstruction & Contemporary Architecture

07 Mon.

Oct.

10 12 Lecture
Review and Preparation Midterm Exam

Wed.

Oct.

12 13 Lecture
Mid Term Exam

08 Mon.

Oct.

17 14 Lecture
On Social Behavior I

Assignment 02


Wed.

Oct.

19 15 Lecture
On Social Behavior II
09 Mon.

Oct.

24 16 Lecture
Diversity in Architecture

Wed.

Oct.

 

26 17 Lecture
Sustainable Architecture I
10 Mon.

Oct.

31 18 Lecture 
Sustainable Architecture II

Wed.

Nov.

02 19 Lecture 
Guest Lecture TBA
11 Mon.

Nov.

07 20 Lecture
Typology, The City and the Urban Realm I

Wed.

Nov.

09 21 Lecture
Typology, The City and the Urban Realm II
12 Mon.

Nov.

14 22 Lecture
Tectonics and Materials in Architecture I

Wed.

Nov.

16 23 Lecture
Tectonics and Materials in Architecture II
13 Mon.

Nov.

21 24 Lecture
Architectural Engineering

 

Wed.

Nov.

23 - 27 Thanksgiving University Holliday No Class.
14 Mon.

Nov.

28 25 Lecture
Architecture & Practice Stakeholders in Architectre

Wed.

Dec.

30 Review for Final Exam
15 Mon. Dec. 05 Final Reviews - No Class
  Tue. Dec. 06 Last Day of Classes
Thurs.

Dec.

08 Final Exams Begin (8 - 13 of Dec. Period of Final Exams)
 

Thurs.

Dec.

08 4:30 PM. to 7:00 PM.
Final Exam ARCH 1311 DES
Media & Communication Building, Room 281

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Submission:
Sketchbook/Notebook

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