This studio explores urban architecture as an embodiment of cultural values . Analytical techniques for representing urban conditions are explored extensively . Students are challenged to interact with large, complex programs , individually determining one large component of the assigned program. Siting, enclosure of space and dimensions of public space and commons are stressed in order to challenge students to project relevant and inventive architectural situations . Large scale site and ground plans are stressed in the development of the project.
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