DA 1002 Analytical Drawing

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify and apply hand drawing knowledge and techniques used for the analysis and representation of architectural thinking (outlines and sketches) in order to understand the use of drawing as an essential tool to communicate their design process.

DA 1001 Composition and Design

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to recognize and comprehend the principles and basic elements of architectural language, form, and space, through an exploration process based on two- and three-dimensional exercises, in order to achieve an approach to architectural language, representation methods and project development.

GE 3190 Environmental Regulations and Certifications

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to apply the fundamental concepts and principles of sustainability in order to make the project meet applicable certification standards and processes. They will also be able to analyze passive and active bioclimatic strategies as well as technologies applied for the purpose of improving energy efficiency and apply them to urban architectonic projects and energy facilities.