Building Construction and Systems for Interior Architecture
X413.2 (3 semester units in Architecture)
This course introduces building components, systems, and processes, and the sequence of construction in residential and commercial buildings. You learn how the various building systems–plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and environmental controls–are integrated into the design and construction process to provide a safe, healthy, and appropriate environment for human activity.
Enrollment is limited.Prerequisite: Studio I: Conceptual Design, Residential and Commercial X408.1, or consent of instructor.
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Wed. June 4, San Francisco
TODD POLISKIN, B.A., a practicing architect for 20 years, earned his degree from the University of Oregon in 1987 before venturing on a three-year architectural odyssey across Europe and the former Soviet Union, including a visit to Jerusalem. Returning to the U.S. in 1990, Poliskin formed Studio Archeon, a design collaborative in Venice, Calif. In 1998, he joined Kahn Design Associates, a Berkeley architecture firm. As principal in charge of production, Poliskin mentors young designers and architects.Revised class schedule in red.
- 15 meetings
- June 4 to Aug. 27: Wed., 6-10 pm; also
June 7 and June 14: Sat., 10 am-2 pm
- San Francisco: Room 203, South of Market Center, 95 Third St.
- $875 (EDP 014514)
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Thurs. Jan. 17, San Francisco
TODD POLISKIN, B.A., a practicing architect for 20 years, earned his degree from the University of Oregon in 1987 before venturing on a three-year architectural odyssey across Europe and the former Soviet Union, including a visit to Jerusalem. Returning to the U.S. in 1990, Poliskin formed Studio Archeon, a design collaborative in Venice, Calif. In 1998, he joined Kahn Design Associates, a Berkeley architecture firm. As principal in charge of production, Poliskin mentors young designers and architects.
- 15 meetings
- Jan. 17 to April 24: Thurs., 6-10 pm
- San Francisco: Room 215, South of Market Center, 95 Third St.
- $855 (EDP 013821)
Courses begin every month. A new edition of our catalog is published
three times a year in early April, July and December.