UD 45102 URBAN SYSTEMS 3 Credit Hours
(Slashed with UD 55102) Introduction to urban systems in their socioeconomic, environmental and engineering aspects: residential fabric, commercial sector, open space network, transportation systems and infrastructures.
Prerequisite: ARCH 40101.
Schedule Type: Seminar
Contact Hours: 3 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 45704 COMMUNITY DESIGN CHARETTE 1 Credit Hour
(Slashed with UD 55704) This course partners with KSU's Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC) to enable students to participate in a community design charrette. A charrette is a short, focused design workshop conducted with a community partner. Students work with the CUDC and a community and are given hands-on experience in navigating the complexities of community design and development. Students from other majors who are interested in this course should contact the college for special approval.
Prerequisite: Architectural Studies major or Architecture major or Interior Design major.
Schedule Type: Workshop
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 55102 URBAN SYSTEMS 3 Credit Hours
(Slashed with UD 45102) Introduction to urban systems in their socioeconomic, environmental and engineering aspects: residential fabric, commercial sector, open space network, transportation systems and infrastructures.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Seminar
Contact Hours: 3 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 55704 COMMUNITY DESIGN CHARRETTE 1 Credit Hour
(Slashed with UD 45704) This course partners with KSU's Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC) to enable students to participate in a community design charrette. A charrette is a short, focused design workshop conducted with a community partner. Students work with the CUDC and a community and are given hands-on experience in navigating the complexities of community design and development. Students from other majors who are interested in this course should contact the college for special approval.
Prerequisite: Architecture major or Landscape Architecture major or Urban Design major; and graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Workshop
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 55705 FORCES THAT SHAPE CITIES 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for maximum 3 credit hours) Course examines the forces that have shaped urban form through history, how they impact our cities today and the challenges they will pose for the future.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Seminar
Contact Hours: 1-3 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 60701 URBAN DESIGN STUDIO I 3-6 Credit Hours
Introduction to urban design and its relationship to other design disciplines through the analysis of neighborhoods and the definition of comprehensive area improvement programs.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Studio
Contact Hours: 6-10 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 60702 URBAN DESIGN STUDIO II 3-6 Credit Hours
Urban design explorations of the formal relationships between buildings, open spaces and street sin the development of high density, mixed-use projects.
Prerequisite: UD 60701; and graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Studio
Contact Hours: 6-10 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 60703 URBAN DESIGN STUDIO III 3-6 Credit Hours
Design of a comprehensive redevelopment strategy and implementation strategies for an urban area of diverse existing character.
Prerequisite: UD 60701 or UD 60702; and graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Studio
Contact Hours: 6-12 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 60799 MASTERS PROJECT IN URBAN DESIGN 6-9 Credit Hours
Independent urban design project, completed under the direction of an individual advisor selected from the graduate faculty.
Prerequisite: UD 60702 and UD 61798; and graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Project or Capstone, Studio
Contact Hours: 12-18 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter-IP
UD 61798 MASTER PROJECT IN URBAN DESIGN PREPARATION 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Development of a rationale and structure for the independent design project to be completed during the final semester of the program.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Pre/corequisite: UD 60701.
Schedule Type: Research
Contact Hours: 3-9 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter-IP
UD 65101 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROCESS 1-3 Credit Hours
Advanced course on comprehensive community development. Case study analysis, qualitative research and work with community initiatives are required.
Prerequisite: UD 55705 and 60703 and 65102; and graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1-3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 65632 URBAN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS 3 Credit Hours
(Cross-listed with LARC 60602) Study of how ecological systems in highly anthropocentric environments provide necessary ecological services. Emphasized is the role that water plays in activating the supporting, provisioning, regulating and cultural ecosystem services required for human well-being.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
UD 66896 URBAN DESIGN PRACTICUM PROJECT 2-4 Credit Hours
Culminating experience that combines research and urban actions/interventions.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Individual Investigation
Contact Hours: 6-12 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter-IP
UD 66995 SPECIAL TOPICS IN URBAN DESIGN 1-4 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Special topics in urban design.
Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Schedule Type: Seminar
Contact Hours: 1-4 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
