Urbanism & Landscape

Coordinator(s): 
Plattus, Alan J.
Coordinator(s): 
Rubin, Elihu

In this study area, a broad range of courses explore the aesthetic, economic, social, and political influences on the spatial form of urban places and the urban, suburban, and rural landscapes that form our design ecology.

For the M.Arch. I program, required courses in this study area include an introduction to urban design (4011b), an introduction to planning and development (4021a), and the satisfactory completion of one of the elective seminar courses from this study area. Courses offered outside the School not listed may fulfill this elective requirement provided permission from the study area coordinators has been granted.