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Brian Robert Johnson
ARCH 498
Seattle Campus

Special Projects

Instructor-initiated and department-approved systematic study and offering of specialized subject matter. Topics vary and are announced in preceding quarter.

Class description

An intensive hands-on introduction to the elements of responsive environments--sensors, actuators, and logic--through small scale projects. Systems to be explored include Arduino, Processing, and the Rhino/Grasshopper/Firefly combination. This class should be especially useful as a companion to the Arch 403/506 (Griggs/Crawford) studio option.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

Recommended preparation

Class assignments and grading

The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Brian Robert Johnson
Date: 03/30/2012