Architecture and Design

Week 1

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 1 “First Civilizations” pg. 1-35

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 1 “Architectural Language”

• Writing: Week 1 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 1

Week 2

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 2 “Cultures Transformed and Transplanted” pg. 36-65

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 2 “Learning to See: Sketching”

• Writing: Week 2 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 2

Week 3

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 3 “Colonial Culture” pg. 66-97

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 3 “Orthographic Projection”

• Writing: Week 3 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 3

Week 4

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 4 “The Age of Revolution” pg. 98-130

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 4 “Objective Abstraction: Axonometric”

• Writing: Week 4 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 4

• Museum Visit and Reflection

Week 5

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 5 “Culture Realigned” pg. 131-166

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 5 ”Subjective Representation: Perspective

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (design)

• Writing: Week 5 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 5

Week 6

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 6 “Enterprise and Turmoil” pg. 167-190

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 6 “Dynamic Rendering Strategies”

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (construction pt 1) *Building Construction Illustrated

• Writing: Week 6 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 6

Week 7

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 7 “The Age of Diversity” pg. 191-230

• Skill Work: Architectural Drawing Course: Tools and Techniques for 2D and 3D Representation, Chapter 7 “Accessing the Profession”

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (construction pt 2) *Building Construction Illustrated

• Writing: Week 7 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 7

Week 8

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 8 “Between the World Wars” pg. 231-260

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (construction pt 3) *Building Construction Illustrated

• Writing: Week 8 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 8

Week 9

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 9 “Modern Culture” pg. 261-293

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (Finish) *Building Construction Illustrated

• Writing: Week 9 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 9

Week 10

• Reading: A History of American Architecture, Chapter 10 “Postmodern Culture” pg. 293-319

• Project: Detail Balsa Model (present)

• Writing: Week 10 Reading Reflection

• WordPress Management: Update Week 10

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2.    Will Hamlin 04.22.15 @ 2:19 pm      
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   Hello, I am a current student at Evergreen and am working with other students that are interested in architecture. Is there anyone you can recommend we talk to?
   Thank you

   •    Jeremy Van Orman 04.23.15 @ 8:51 am      
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     I recomend talking with Bob Leverich. He is one of few professors who has an education in Architecture.