Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Summer 2013
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MUDD 7102 and MUDD 7103. Advanced Vertical Urbanism / Global Urban Design Studio (parts I and II). (3+3) Prerequisite: MUDD 6102. This advanced, two-part design studio focuses on site-specific projects in countries outside the USA and emphasizes methods of research and design as well as technological and systemic issues of sustainability in dense and vertical urban environments. The first half of this course (MUDD 7102) takes place outside the USA and initiates work on design projects; the second half (MUDD 7103) is held in Charlotte and completes the design projects commenced abroad. This course pursues a directed research and design agenda that varies according to faculty interest, expertise and/or project requirements. In addition, this course may build upon the resources of the Design + Society Research Center (D+SRC) at the School of Architecture. (Summer-First and Second Sessions)