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ARCH 243: Architectural Design Theory Fundamentals (Rev. 1) Report a Broken Link

Unit 1: Primary Elements in Architecture

Online Resources
AJstar26. (2011). Primary elements of form [PowerPoint slides]. SlideShare. https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/primary-elements-of-form/8606818
Architecture Faculty. (2011). Basic theory of architecture [PowerPoint slides]. SlideShare. https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/basic-theory-of-architecture/7463245
Architecture Studies Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. https://www.library.unlv.edu/arch/ 

Unit 2: Form and Space

Le Corbusier. (1955). Le Modulor [Lithograph].Fondation Le Corbusier. https://www.fondationlecorbusier.fr/en/work-art/engraving-le-modulor-1955/
Online Resources
Bateni, B. (2011, November 21). The thinking hand – Glenn Murcutt [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cETyaK6AaA
Kumar, S. (2012). Circulation (architecture) [PowerPoint slides]. SlideShare. https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/circulation-11087408/11087408
Architecture Faculty. (2011). Theory of architecture: Unit 3 – Circulation [PowerPoint slides]. SlideShare. https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/unit-3-7463814/7463814
Architecture Studies Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. https://www.library.unlv.edu/arch/ 

Collection 2

Martinez, A. (2010). 41 Fletcher Page House Glenn Murcutt [PowerPoint slides]. SlideShare. https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/41-fletcher-page-house-glenn-murcutt/3282815
Beck, H., Cooper, J., Harris, P., Welke, A. & Farrelly, E. (2002, May 1). Glenn Murcutt: Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate 2002. Architecture Australia. https://architectureau.com/articles/glenn-murcuttpritzker-architecture-prize-laureate-2002/
Avanto Architects. https://avan.to/
Google. (n.d.). Four-cornered villa – Google search. https://www.google.ca/search?q=four-cornered+villa&hl=en&prmd=imvns&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=z5iSUOSTKsfe2AXvr4DQCw&ved=0CCkQsAQ&biw=1680&bih=997&udm=2
Lomholt, I. (2021, August 30). Four-cornered villa, Finland. e-architect. https://www.e-architect.com/finland/four_corner_villa.htm

Unit 3: Ordering Principles and Meaning in Architecture

Meier Partners/Jubilee Church. https://meierpartners.com/project/jubilee-church
Zeballos, C. (2010, October 1). Richard Meier: Jubilee Church. My architectural Moleskin. https://architecturalmoleskine.blogspot.com/2010/10/richard-meier-jubilee-church.html
NC State – College of Design. (2011, October 27). Twelve themes in my work – Interplay of thought and form [Video]. Vimeo. https://vimeo.com/31200042
Architecture Studies Library, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. https://www.library.unlv.edu/arch/ 

Collection 3

Andresen, B. (2003). Pavilion at Government House. UME, 16, 12–15. http://www.umemagazine.com/issues.aspx
Google. (n.d.). Boyd Education Centre G. Murcutt – Google search. https://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&prmd=imvns&source=univ&sa=X&ei=wG0pUKL7A4nz0gGS7ICoDA&sqi=2&ved=0CEsQsAQ&biw=1680&bih=975&q=BOYD+EDUCATION+CENTRE+G.+Murcutt&udm=2
Murcutt, G. (1999). Arthur and Yvonne Boyd Education Centre. UME, 10, 46–61. http://www.umemagazine.com/issues.aspx
Google. (n.d.). Serpentine Pavilion (2009) London, UK by Kazuyo Sejima – Google search. https://www.google.ca/search?q=SERPENTINE+PAVILION+(2009)+London,+UK+by+Kazuyo+Sejima&hl=en&prmd=imvnso&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=gXEpUMWFKPCF0QG2nICoDA&sqi=2&ved=0CEsQsAQ&biw=1680&bih=975&udm=2
Serpentine Galleries, Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/
Office of Sahel Alhiyari for Architecture. https://www.sahelalhiyari.com/
Aga Khan Award for Architecture. https://the.akdn/en/how-we-work/our-agencies/aga-khan-trust-culture/aga-khan-award-for-architecture
MacKay-Lyons, B. (2002). Howard House. UME, 14, 44–51. http://www.umemagazine.com/issues.aspx
MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. https://www.mlsarchitects.ca/

Unit 4: Responsive and Responsible Architecture

Whole Building Design Guide. (n.d.) Sustainable. National Institute of Building Sciences. https://www.wbdg.org/do/sustainable
Whole Building Design Guide. (n.d.) Sustainability of the building envelope. National Institute of Building Sciences. https://www.wbdg.org/resources/sustainability-building-envelope
Butler, T. (2000). Presentation on Net Positive Design. https://www.athabascau.ca/science-and-technology/resources/raic-centre-for-architecture/publications.html
Zhai, Z., & Pregnitali, J. M. (2010). Ancient vernacular architecture: Characteristics categorization and energy performance evaluation. Energy and Buildings, 42(3), 357–365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2009.10.002
Edwards, S. (2011). Vernacular architecture and the 21st century. Arch Daily. https://www.archdaily.com/155224/vernacular-architecture-and-the-21st-century
Vernacular Architecture Forum. (n.d.). VAF. https://www.vafweb.org/
Alabsi, A. A. N., Song, X., & Garfield, W. H. (2016). Sustainable adaptation climate of traditional buildings technologies in the hot dry regions. Procedia Engineering, 169, 150–157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proeng.2016.10.018
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Pasive solar simplified 1; An overview of green home design [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Prx6rJPZFIE
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Passive solar simplified 2; Direct gain systems [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1hos0futH0
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Passive solar simplified 3; Indirect & isolated gain systems [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=755RSDawiHA
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Passive solar simplified 4; Green home strategies A [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2pL6lSAZus
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Passive solar simplified 5; Green home strategies B [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFROIPXaGjE
Doerr Architecture. (2010, April 17). Passive solar simplified 6; Case study of a truly green home [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP6Y5-rDIY4
Tzonis, A. (2006). Rethinking design methodology for sustainable social quality. In J.-H. Bay and B.-L. Ong (Eds.), Tropical Sustainable Architecture (pp. 17–27). Architectural Press. https://www.academia.edu/7317743/Tropical_Sustainable_Architecture

Collection 4

Charles Correa Foundation. (n.d.). CCA Charles Correa Associates. https://charlescorreafoundation.org/portfolio/cca/
Sreekumar, S. P. (2011, January 9). Charles Correa – Parekh house. The Archi Blog. https://thearchiblog.wordpress.com/2011/01/09/charles-correa-parekh-house/
ROMA Architecture. (n.d.). Sage house. https://www.romaarc.com/work/sage-house.html
Giovannini, J. (2010, June 30). Natural wonder. Architectural Digest. https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/natural-wonder-article
Olson Kundig. (n.d.). Tye river cabin. https://olsonkundig.com/