Arch. 201, Fall 1978 – Design I on Design with Pattern Languages: Final stages of house design

24/10/1978

Design Studio Course, Teaching Assignment

Details on drawings required for the presentation of the work, the group critique and discussion.

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Howard Davis, University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design, Department of Architecture, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

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Content of

Academic Course

Design I: Design with Pattern Languages 1978

University Program:

Master of Architecture

Course type:

Graduate Design Studio

Course number:

Arch. 201

Instructors:

Christopher Alexander, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Howard Davis

Enrolled students:

Artemis Anninou, Shohreh Daemi, Hermann Diederich, Hubert Froyen, Ramzi Kawar, Hye Myoung Kim, Takeshi Kimura, James McLane, Diana Martinez, Leslie Moldow, Hansjoachim Neis, Mahn Oh, Carsten Schmunk, Alice Sung, …

The course work included three assignments, covering different scales of design: 1) Design of a house; 2) Ornament in buildings; 3) Morphology of a city.

References

Published Books

A Pattern Language 01/01/1977

Publication, Original Book

Authors:

Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein, Max Jacobson, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Shlomo Angel

Publisher:

Oxford University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.

“A Pattern Language” is the second volume of “The Center for Environmental Structure Series” on architecture published by Oxford University Press. You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to ...