This webpage was created by University of Oregon Architecture students taking Nancy Yen-wen Cheng's Arch 484-584 Architectural Design Studio in Fall 2009, part of the Sustainable Cities Initiative.

Schedule

1

Material
Study
W 9/30 Course overview, Shadow experiments, Peer introductions, 4pm Workshop orientation

F 10/2, Metro Field Trip 9:00-11:30am Nature in Neighborhoods, Transit Oriented Development overviews.  Afternoon discuss visit, work on panels (optional demos)

2

Room Shading
M 10/5 Small group crits, experimentation

W 10/7 Material Studies Pinup, Hand-out Room-Shading Study

F 10/9 Posting of Material Studies due, Gresham Site Visit

3

Room Shading
M 10/12 Nancy Clark Brown demonstrates Revit / Ecotect, discuss station sites, worktime & crits

W 10/14 Jason Stenson at 1pm, desk crits 2pm-3:40pm, Lisa Heshong Daylighting webcast 4pm World Trade Center -Mezzanine 3&4, 121 SW Salmon St, Portland

F 10/16  Room-Shading Study Pinup, Hand-out Site Design

4

Site Design Research
M 10/19 Posting of Room Shading Study due, 1pm Tri-Met & Hennebery Edy reps visit WSB

T 10/20 Gunnar Hubbard lecture on Cool Buildings for a Cool Planet, 5:30 location TBA

W 10/21 Karen Munro explains research resources; students research best practices

F 10/23 No class: Post research. Visit, analyze and document an interesting MAX station

5

Site Design Scheming
M 10/26

W 10/28 Civic Drive Station & Crossings Pinup + Charrette with Brook Muller’s class

F 10/30  Sustainable Cities Initiative Kickoff Meeting, 11am-1pm Gerlinger Hall, Eugene

Bill Taylor & James Harrison (10/30-31 PUARL Pattern Language & Sustainability Symposium)

6

Sustainable Integration
M 11/2

W 11/4

Th 11/5 Site Design Review, 4:30pm-7:30pm

F 11/6 Posting of Site Design due, visit Hennebery Eddy

7

Detailed Design
M 11/9

W 11/11

F 11/13

8

Detailed Design
M 11/16 Detailed Design Pinup

W 11/18 Posting of Detailed Design Due

F 11/20

9

Development
M 11/23

W 11/25

F 11/27  No Class – Thanksgiving Holiday

10
Final Review
M 11/30 Dress rehearsals

W 12/2 Final Review, 4pm-8pm

11

Reflections
M 12/7 Final Online Portfolios due

M 12/7 -T12/8  Exit Interviews