Materiality and Assembly
Parsons School of Design: School of Constructed Env.
CRN: 2573
Credits: 3
This course introduces students to the nature of materials and their direct application in buildings from a spatial, environmental, health, and tectonic perspective. Materials are considered for their physical properties, environmental impact, phenomenological effect, historical and contemporary cultural significance, health, and for their particular use in contemporary building design. Students will learn to consider the impact of material choice and assembly methods on people, natural environments, and climate throughout the building’s lifecycle. Assignments will be individual and team based and will include field trips to building sites.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Constructed Env. (SCE)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 12
Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)
Seats Available: Yes
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:08am EDT 4/20/2024
CRN: 13772
Credits: 3
This course introduces students to the nature of materials and their direct application in buildings from a spatial, environmental, health, and tectonic perspective. Materials are considered for their physical properties, environmental impact, phenomenological effect, historical and contemporary cultural significance, health, and for their particular use in contemporary building design. Students will learn to consider the impact of material choice and assembly methods on people, natural environments, and climate throughout the building’s lifecycle. Assignments will be individual and team based and will include field trips to building sites.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Constructed Env. (SCE)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 12
Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)
Seats Available: No
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:08am EDT 4/20/2024
CRN: 13773
Credits: 3
This course introduces students to the nature of materials and their direct application in buildings from a spatial, environmental, health, and tectonic perspective. Materials are considered for their physical properties, environmental impact, phenomenological effect, historical and contemporary cultural significance, health, and for their particular use in contemporary building design. Students will learn to consider the impact of material choice and assembly methods on people, natural environments, and climate throughout the building’s lifecycle. Assignments will be individual and team based and will include field trips to building sites.
College: Parsons School of Design (PS)
Department: School of Constructed Env. (SCE)
Campus: New York City (GV)
Course Format: Seminar (R)
Modality: In-Person
Max Enrollment: 12
Add/Drop Deadline: February 4, 2024 (Sunday)
Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2024 (Tuesday)
Seats Available: No
Status: Closed*
* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 1:08am EDT 4/20/2024