Arch. 201/202, Spring 1988 – On High Density Mass Housing & The Structure of Order in Large Scale Urban Housing: Class report titled “High Density Mass Housing”

01/03/1988

Design Studio Course, Class Work Report

The report includes the work of Arch. 201/202 design studio in the Building Process Area of Emphasis, taught in Spring 1988. The main ideas taught and pursued in the studio are clarified in its fifty two pages, while illustrated by the designs of the eleven students who participated in the course.

Authors:

Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Eleni Coromvli, w/ Christopher Alexander, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture & Center for Environmental Structure, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

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Content of

Academic Course

Design studio on High Density Mass Housing - The Structure of Order in Large Scale Urban Housing 1988

University Program:

Master of Architecture

Course type:

Graduate Design Studio

Course number:

Arch. 201/202

Instructors:

Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Eleni Coromvli, under Christopher Alexander's direction

Enrolled students:

Holly Babe Faust, Annie der Bedrossian, James Maguire, Keiko Ono, Kyriakos Pontikis, Jeanne Ratcliffe, Karen Stanton, Michael Supina, David Tsu-Wang Sung, Anjali Yagnik

The Spring 1989 design studio addressed large scale urban housing, and used Downtown Oakland as a case study.