Graduate School of Architecture: Courses

Architectural History

Courses

• •  ARH 5001 - Library Methodology
• •  ARH 5120 - History of Landscape Design I
• •  ARH 5130 - History of Landscape Design II
• •  ARH 5201 - Art and Architecture of Venice
• •  ARH 5500 - Selected Topics in Architectural History
• •  ARH 5600 - Arch History Practicum: Preserv Intern
• •  ARH 5601 - Historic Preservation Theory and Practice
• •  ARH 5602 - Community History Workshop
• •  ARH 5604 - Field Methods I Building Archaeology
• •  ARH 5606 - Chinese Architecture and Culture
• •  ARH 5607 - Historic Preservation at UVA
• •  ARH 5610 - Representing Buildings and Landscapes
• •  ARH 5611 - Architectural Field School: The Cultural Landscape of Birdwood
• •  ARH 5613 - A Design Process. Gaudi’s Origin and Legacy
• •  ARH 5614 - Historic Preservation in Venice
• •  ARH 5616 - History of American Building Technology
• •  ARH 5993 - Independent Studies in Architectural History
• •  ARH 6010 - Research Studio 1
• •  ARH 7010 - History of Architecture I
• •  ARH 7020 - History of Architecture II
• •  ARH 7030 - World Vernacular Architecture
• •  ARH 7040 - Metropolis
• •  ARH 7100 - History of Medieval Architecture
• •  ARH 7101 - Early Medieval Architecture
• •  ARH 7102 - Later Medieval Architecture
• •  ARH 7103 - Adv. Reconstructing the Medieval Haj
• •  ARH 7201 - Italian Renaissance Architecture
• •  ARH 7202 - Italian Architecture, 1550-1750
• •  ARH 7203 - European Classical Architecture Outside Italy, 1400-1750
• •  ARH 7204 - Italy, Spain & The Ottoman Empire, 1400-1700
• •  ARH 7205 - Rome, Istanbul, Venice
• •  ARH 7206 - Mediterranean Architecture
• •  ARH 7207 - Arts and Architecture of the Islamic World
• •  ARH 7251 - Gender and Art in Renaissance Italy
• •  ARH 7401 - History of Modern Architecture
• •  ARH 7402 - Postwar Architecture
• •  ARH 7403 - World Contemporary Architecture
• •  ARH 7500 - Special Topics in Architecture History
• •  ARH 7601 - East Meets West
• •  ARH 7602 - World Buddhist Architecture
• •  ARH 7603 - Archaeological Approaches to Atlantic Slavery
• •  ARH 7604 - Historical Archaeology
• •  ARH 7605 - Drawing Historic Architecture
• •  ARH 7606 - Landscape Archaeology
• •  ARH 7607 - Adv Architecture and the Asia Trade
• •  ARH 7612 - Theory and Practice in Rural Preservation
• •  ARH 7700 - Adv Thomas Jefferson and American Architecture
• •  ARH 7701 - Early American Architecture
• •  ARH 7702 - Later American Architecture
• •  ARH 7703 - Nineteenth-Century American Architecture
• •  ARH 7704 - Twentieth-Century American Architecture
• •  ARH 7801 - Adv. East Asia Architecture
• •  ARH 7802 - Modern Japanese Architecture
• •  ARH 7993 - Independent Study: Architectural History
• •  ARH 8001 - Methods in Architectural History
• •  ARH 8002 - Digital Technologies in Architectural History
• •  ARH 8540 - Seminar in 20th/21st Century Architecture
• •  ARH 8601 - Historic Preservation Theory and Practice
• •  ARH 8604 - Field Methods I: Reading and Recording Historic Buildings
• •  ARH 8800 - Teaching Experience
• •  ARH 8994 - Thesis
• •  ARH 8995 - MA Thesis Research
• •  ARH 8999 - Thesis Project
• •  ARH 9100 - Seminar in Medieval Architecture
• •  ARH 9202 - Borromini & Baroque Rome
• •  ARH 9500 - Special Topics in Architectural History
• •  ARH 9510 - Seminar in Medieval Architecture
• •  ARH 9520 - Seminar in Renaissance Architecture
• •  ARH 9530 - Seminar in 18th/19th Century Architecture
• •  ARH 9540 - Seminar in 20th/21st Century Architecture
• •  ARH 9550 - Seminar in Ancient/Archaeology Architecture
• •  ARH 9560 - Seminar in Theory, Comparative, & Other Topics
• •  ARH 9570 - Seminar in Architecture of the Americas
• •  ARH 9580 - Seminar in Architecture of East, South, and Southeast Asia
• •  ARH 9590 - Seminar in Architecture of Africa or Islam
• •  ARH 9993 - Independent Studies in Architectural History
• •  ARH 9999 - Non-Topical Research

Architecture

Courses

• •  ALAR 5010 - Introduction to Design
• •  ALAR 5020 - Introduction to Design Visualization
• •  ALAR 5030 - Introduction to Design Theory and Analysis
• •  ALAR 5500 - Special Topic in Architecture and Landscape Architecture
• •  ALAR 7010 - Research Studio 1
• •  ALAR 7020 - Foundation Studio III
• •  ALAR 8010 - Research Studio 2
• •  ALAR 8020 - Design Development Studio
• •  ALAR 8030 - Design Studio 3
• •  ALAR 8060 - Urbanism Design Studio
• •  ALAR 8100 - Thesis I
• •  ALAR 8102 - Design Research Seminar
• •  ALAR 8993 - Independent Study
• •  ALAR 8995 - Thesis II
• •  ALAR 8999 - Non-Topical Design Research-Masters
• •  ARCH 5011 - International Summer Studio
• •  ARCH 5110 - Design Approaches to Existing Sites
• •  ARCH 5130 - Paper Matters
• •  ARCH 5132 - Paper Matters II
• •  ARCH 5140 - Advanced Design Themes of Great Cities
• •  ARCH 5150 - Global Sustainability
• •  ARCH 5160 - Models for Higher Density Housing
• •  ARCH 5170 - New Urban Housing
• •  ARCH 5180 - Issues in Contemporary Architecture
• •  ARCH 5190 - Cultural Criticism in Architecture
• •  ARCH 5201 - Forms and Materials of the Buildings of Venice
• •  ARCH 5300 - ecoMOD/ecoREMOD Seminar
• •  ARCH 5301 - Eco-Mod Seminar
• •  ARCH 5310 - Learning Barge: Intention Fabrication
• •  ARCH 5320 - Some Assembly Required: Research and Development
• •  ARCH 5321 - Some Assembly Required: Design Build
• •  ARCH 5340 - Construction Practice Management
• •  ARCH 5342 - Introduction to Parametric Energy Design
• •  ARCH 5360 - Concepts in Architecture Detailing
• •  ARCH 5361 - Advanced Architectural Detailing
• •  ARCH 5370 - Depth of Surface
• •  ARCH 5380 - Soft Surface Operations
• •  ARCH 5400 - Experimental Technologies
• •  ARCH 5401 - Drawing Venice
• •  ARCH 5403 - Soundscape Venice
• •  ARCH 5420 - Digital Animation & Storytelling
• •  ARCH 5422 - Computer Animation: Design in Motion
• •  ARCH 5423 - Design Revolution 2.0_grasshopper spatial practice
• •  ARCH 5424 - Direct Cinema Media Fabrics
• •  ARCH 5430 - Land Development Workshop
• •  ARCH 5450 - Digital Moviemaking & Animation
• •  ARCH 5470 - Information Space
• •  ARCH 5490 - CNC Fabrication
• •  ARCH 5500 - Special Topics in Architecture
• •  ARCH 5501 - Special Topics in Architecture
• •  ARCH 5510 - J-Term Courses
• •  ARCH 5590 - Faculty Research Seminar
• •  ARCH 5605 - Urban Materiality. The construction of the Public Space
• •  ARCH 5607 - International Design Research
• •  ARCH 5608 - China Design Workshop
• •  ARCH 5609 - India Research Seminar
• •  ARCH 5610 - Urban Land
• •  ARCH 5612 - Urban Design Theory
• •  ARCH 5620 - Robotic Ecologies
• •  ARCH 5630 - Design of Cities
• •  ARCH 5640 - Adv. Town Design
• •  ARCH 5660 - Design and Leadership
• •  ARCH 5680 - Lessons of the City
• •  ARCH 5700 - InfoLab: Laboratory for Visualizing Information
• •  ARCH 5710 - Photography and Digital Methods
• •  ARCH 5713 - DRAWING: Site Reading
• •  ARCH 5750 - Drawing and Composition
• •  ARCH 5760 - Drawing For Design
• •  ARCH 5770 - Drawings and Collages
• •  ARCH 5780 - Painting and Public Art
• •  ARCH 5800 - Vicenza Program I
• •  ARCH 5801 - Vicenza Program II
• •  ARCH 5993 - Independent Study
• •  ARCH 6010 - Foundation Studio I
• •  ARCH 6020 - Foundation Studio II
• •  ARCH 6120 - Architectural Theory and Analysis
• •  ARCH 6140 - Architectural Analysis: Key Buildings of Modernism
• •  ARCH 6231 - Building Workshop I
• •  ARCH 6232 - Systems, Sites & Building
• •  ARCH 6261 - Building Workshop II
• •  ARCH 6270 - Parametric Structural Design
• •  ARCH 6410 - Advanced CAAD 3D Modeling & Visualization
• •  ARCH 6500 - Special Topics in Architecture
• •  ARCH 6710 - CAAD 3D Geometrical Modeling and Visualization
• •  ARCH 7010 - Foundation Studio III
• •  ARCH 7020 - Foundation Studio IV
• •  ARCH 7100 - Design Research Methods
• •  ARCH 7120 - 20th Century History of Ideas
• •  ARCH 7122 - Contemporary Spatial Practices
• •  ARCH 7210 - Structural Design for Dynamic Loads
• •  ARCH 7230 - Design Development
• •  ARCH 7231 - Building Workshop III
• •  ARCH 7240 - Introduction to Structural Design
• •  ARCH 7250 - Environmental Systems
• •  ARCH 7270 - BIM and Revit 1
• •  ARCH 7271 - Adv. Breaking BIM
• •  ARCH 7272 - BIM and Revit 2
• •  ARCH 7500 - Special Topics in Architecture
• •  ARCH 7993 - Independent Study
• •  ARCH 8230 - Building Synthesis

Landscape Architecture

Courses

• •  LAR 5120 - Adv History of Landscape Design I
• •  LAR 5130 - Adv History of Landscape Design II
• •  LAR 5140 - Theories of Modern Landscape Architecture
• •  LAR 5200 - Adv Healing Spaces
• •  LAR 5210 - Adv Topics in Contemporary Theory
• •  LAR 5230 - Cultural Landscapes
• •  LAR 5250 - Landscape and Narrative
• •  LAR 5260 - D.I.R.T. Seminar: Doing Industrial Research Together
• •  LAR 5280 - Green Cities/Green Sites
• •  LAR 5290 - Green Lands
• •  LAR 5330 - Sites and Systems
• •  LAR 5340 - Earthwork
• •  LAR 5370 - Natural Systems and Plant Ecology
• •  LAR 5375 - Planted Systems and Urban Ecology
• •  LAR 5380 - Planted Form and Function
• •  LAR 5430 - Landscape Visualization & 3-D Modeling
• •  LAR 5460 - Representing Landscape III
• •  LAR 5500 - Special Topics in Landscape Architecture
• •  LAR 5590 - Faculty Research Seminar
• •  LAR 5670 - Place Making
• •  LAR 5993 - Advanced Independent Research
• •  LAR 6010 - Foundation Studio I
• •  LAR 6020 - Foundation Studio II
• •  LAR 6160 - Advanced Topics in the History of Landscape Design
• •  LAR 6180 - Advanced Topics in Landscape History
• •  LAR 6210 - Movement and Built Environment
• •  LAR 6211 - EcoTech I
• •  LAR 6212 - EcoTech II
• •  LAR 6221 - Planted Form and Function I
• •  LAR 6222 - Planted Form and Function II
• •  LAR 6410 - Representing Landscape I
• •  LAR 6411 - Visual Studies I
• •  LAR 6412 - Visual Studies II
• •  LAR 6414 - Digital Practices II
• •  LAR 6417 - Digital Practices I
• •  LAR 6420 - Representing Landscape II
• •  LAR 6710 - Design Computation I
• •  LAR 7010 - Foundation Studio III
• •  LAR 7020 - Foundation IV
• •  LAR 7180 - Landscape and Technology
• •  LAR 7213 - EcoTech III
• •  LAR 7214 - EcoTech IV
• •  LAR 7224 - Planted Form and Function III
• •  LAR 7310 - Planted Form
• •  LAR 7320 - Regenerative Technologies
• •  LAR 7340 - Site Assembly
• •  LAR 7350 - Waterworks
• •  LAR 7414 - Visual Studies III
• •  LAR 7415 - Scripting Civic Engagement: Web Technologies
• •  LAR 7416 - Digital Practices IV
• •  LAR 7417 - Digital Practices III
• •  LAR 7700 - Advanced Landscape Drawing and Representation
• •  LAR 7993 - Independent Study
• •  LAR 8001 - Design Research Seminar
• •  LAR 8010 - Comprehensive Studio
• •  LAR 8020 - Foundation Studio IV
• •  LAR 8102 - Design Research Methods
• •  LAR 8140 - Adv Theories of Modern Landscape Architecture
• •  LAR 8320 - Professional Practice
• •  LAR 8321 - Landscape Architecture Construction Documentation
• •  LAR 8500 - Special Studies in Landscape Architecture
• •  LAR 8800 - Teaching Experience
• •  LAR 8801 - Research Experience
• •  LAR 8993 - Independent Study
• •  LAR 8999 - Non-Topical Research

Urban and Environmental Planning

Courses

• •  PLAC 5130 - Applied GIS Workshop
• •  PLAC 5430 - Land Development Workshop
• •  PLAC 5440 - Affordable Housing
• •  PLAC 5500 - Topical Offerings in Planning
• •  PLAC 5610 - Neighborhood Planning Studio
• •  PLAC 5720 - Transportation and Land Use
• •  PLAC 5721 - Transportation and Design
• •  PLAC 5740 - Transportation Planning and Policy
• •  PLAC 5800 - Green Lands
• •  PLAC 5812 - Ecological Democracy
• •  PLAC 5820 - Sustainable Planning and Design Workshop
• •  PLAC 5850 - Community Food Systems
• •  PLAC 5851 - Global-Local Connections in Community Food Systems
• •  PLAC 5852 - Community Food System Assessment
• •  PLAC 5853 - Community Food Systems: Food Heritage
• •  PLAC 5860 - Green Cities/Green Sites
• •  PLAC 5870 - Environmental Impact Statements
• •  PLAC 5880 - Coastal Adapt Sea Level
• •  PLAC 5993 - Applied Independent Study
• •  PLAC 6090 - Planning Practicum
• •  PLAC 6862 - Planning for Climate Change
• •  PLAC 7500 - Topical Offerings in Planning
• •  PLAC 8060 - Urbanism Design Studio
• •  PLAC 8240 - Advanced Collaborative Planning for Sustainability
• •  PLAC 8500 - Topical Offerings in Planning
• •  PLAN 5010 - Urban Design Research Studio
• •  PLAN 5020 - Planning Design
• •  PLAN 5040 - Planning in Government
• •  PLAN 5110 - Digital Visualization for Planners
• •  PLAN 5131 - GIS Visualization for Designers
• •  PLAN 5140 - Advanced Design Themes of Great Cities
• •  PLAN 5200 - The Real Estate Development Process
• •  PLAN 5201 - Real Estate Finance
• •  PLAN 5203 - Design Dimensions of Real Estate
• •  PLAN 5250 - Mediation Theory and Skills
• •  PLAN 5300 - Preservation Planning
• •  PLAN 5310 - Adv. History Cities & Planning
• •  PLAN 5400 - Housing and Community Development
• •  PLAN 5401 - Models for Higher Density Housing
• •  PLAN 5410 - Economic Built Environment
• •  PLAN 5420 - Economic Development
• •  PLAN 5440 - Neighborhood Planning
• •  PLAN 5450 - Healthy Communities
• •  PLAN 5452 - Healthy Cities
• •  PLAN 5470 - Site Selection and Project Feasibility
• •  PLAN 5500 - Special Topics in Planning
• •  PLAN 5580 - Short Courses in Planning
• •  PLAN 5581 - Short Courses in Planning I
• •  PLAN 5600 - Land Use and Growth Management
• •  PLAN 5601 - Regional Planning
• •  PLAN 5603 - Biophilic Urbanism
• •  PLAN 5605 - Degrowth
• •  PLAN 5611 - Barcelona Urban History
• •  PLAN 5620 - Sustainability and Adaptive Infrastructure
• •  PLAN 5630 - Design of Cities
• •  PLAN 5640 - Adv. Town Design
• •  PLAN 5650 - Brownfields Redevelopment
• •  PLAN 5670 - Place Making
• •  PLAN 5710 - Transportation and Environment
• •  PLAN 5740 - Transportation Planning and Policy
• •  PLAN 5770 - Plan Implementation
• •  PLAN 5810 - Sustainable Communities
• •  PLAN 5830 - Environmental Policy and Planning
• •  PLAN 5840 - Ethics of Cities and Environment
• •  PLAN 5870 - Environment and the Economy
• •  PLAN 5890 - Sustainable International Development
• •  PLAN 5891 - International Cities
• •  PLAN 5892 - Psychology of Environment and Space
• •  PLAN 5993 - Applied Independent Study
• •  PLAN 6010 - Fundamentals of Planning
• •  PLAN 6020 - Methods of Community Research and Engagement
• •  PLAN 6030 - Introduction to GIS
• •  PLAN 6040 - Quantitative Methods of Planning Analysis
• •  PLAN 6050 - Law, Land and the Environment
• •  PLAN 6060 - Collaborative Planning Process for Sustainability
• •  PLAN 6070 - Planning Theory and Practice
• •  PLAN 6130 - Advanced GIS
• •  PLAN 6500 - Special Topics in Planning
• •  PLAN 6600 - Urban Research
• •  PLAN 6811 - Gender & Built Environment
• •  PLAN 6860 - Cities + Nature
• •  PLAN 7010 - Research Studio 1
• •  PLAN 7040 - Advanced Metropolis
• •  PLAN 7400 - Housing & Community Development
• •  PLAN 7401 - Models for Higher Density Housing
• •  PLAN 7710 - Transportation and Environment
• •  PLAN 7810 - Sustainable Communities
• •  PLAN 7993 - Independent Study
• •  PLAN 8020 - Methods of Community Research and Engagement
• •  PLAN 8030 - Neighborhoods, Community and Regions
• •  PLAN 8040 - Adv Quantitative Methods of Planning Analysis
• •  PLAN 8050 - Advanced Law, Land and the Environment
• •  PLAN 8090 - Advanced Planning Theory and Practice
• •  PLAN 8500 - Advanced Special Topics in Planning
• •  PLAN 8580 - Advanced Short Courses in Planning
• •  PLAN 8600 - Land Use and Growth Management
• •  PLAN 8710 - Advanced Transportation and Environment
• •  PLAN 8800 - Teaching Experience
• •  PLAN 8811 - Advanced Gender & Built Environment
• •  PLAN 8840 - Adv Ethics of Environmental & Cities