Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis introductory design course focuses on the foundations of urban planning and architecture, providing an overview of key concepts, terminology, and methods used in understanding and shaping the built environment. Emphasis is placed on developing visual analysis and representation skills, exploring the relationship between urban form and public space, and examining the cultural and symbolic factors that influence urban design. Students will engage in project-based learning to build a fundamental understanding of how cities and communities are planned and experienced.