• Architectural Studio: This advanced studio experience is designed for students who have completed any of the following courses: Intro to Architecture, Interior Design, or Urban Design and Civic Engagement. In Arc Studio, you'll explore design trends and timeless techniques while building a portfolio that is unique to your developed style.

    Description: In Arc Studio, you won't just learn about architecture—you'll live it. This course immerses you in design concepts, current trends, and decision making and design techniques. From sketching, prototyping, and CAD to analyzing architectural precedents, you'll develop the skills to think like an architect.

    Explore the profound impact of architecture on culture, nature, and technology while designing a sustainable, LEED-compliant structure. Every project you create enhances your portfolio to be used in future endeavors. Plus, this course qualifies for college dual credit, kickstarting your higher education journey.

    Why Take Arc Studio?

    • Hands-On Learning: Dive into model building, ideation techniques, sketching, board drawing, and CAD to bring your ideas to life.
    • Explore & Innovate: Analyze architectural precedents and explore design methods that challenge conventional thinking.
    • Shape the Future: Design a sustainable, "green" structure following LEED standards in your second semester.
    • Build Your Portfolio: Every project you create contributes to a professional visual portfolio.

    How You'll Grow:

    • Creative Confidence: Develop your ability to conceptualize and represent architectural theories.
    • Architectural Insight: Understand architecture's role in culture, nature, and technology through discussions and projects.
    • Career Preparation: Qualify for college dual credit, giving you a head start in your architectural education and career.

Architectural Studio