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    ARCH 149 - Studio 1 - Design Fundamentals and Principles

    Recent Professors
    Marc Yeber, Gary W. Garcia
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ARCH 170 with a minimum grade of C or concurrent enrollment
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ARCH 149
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this beginning design course, students will learn how building expression is derived and can be understood through the analysis of primary shapes and geometry. The focus will be on the design process demonstrating the iterative means in developing architectural design solutions using models, drawings, and graphics to communicate the design solution. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
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    Mon 1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 2:15pm–4:20pm, Wed 1:00pm–2:05pm, Mon 5:30pm–6:20pm