Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Laboratory
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Requirement Designation:
Social/Behavioral Science Exploration
Course Attribute:
Sustainability
Description
This course explores design practice at multiple scales through the lens of ethics, sustainability, and empathy. Course topics will cover the interconnected complexity and dynamics of designed, manufactured and natural ecologies. Design Ecologies is one of a three course set offered to Design Foundations students to prepare for admission into one of three program options: Architectural Studies, Multi-Disciplinary Design and Urban Ecology.