Julia Bourke
director ARCH 405


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MUCS

URBAN PLANNING

MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF THE
ENVIRONMENT


introduction

definitions

site & program

work structure

format

schedule

research

design

 

SCHEDULE

week 1

Monday 8 September — Course Presentation 10:30 am
hand-out course description and first exercise

Tuesday 9 September — MUCS Presentation 4:00-5:30 pm — location TBA

week 2

Monday 15 September — First Exercise Pin-up 9:00 am
critique / discussion 1:00-6:00 pm — rms 101 and 102

Tuesday 16 September — Exhibition
meet to discuss initiation of program research 1:30-3:30 pm — rm 205

week 3

Monday 22 September — Site Visits to MEC, Eco Residence

Tuesday 23 September — Research

Thursday 25 September - Lecture by Bourke / Gagnon - MD Engineering Building 2:00 pm

week 4

Saturday 27 September — Leave for NYC
Sunday 28 September — NYC
Monday 29 September — NYC
Tuesday 30 September — Return to Montreal

Wednesday 1 October
"Building Change" Group Programming Presentation - Thompson House 8:00 pm

week 5

Monday 6 October — Yom Kippur - no presentation

Tuesday 7 October — Research

week 6

Monday 13 October — Thanksgiving - no class

Tuesday 14 October - MUCS Workshops Presentations (RG attending)
1:00-2:00 pm — Site (planning)
2:00-3:00 pm — Programme (architecture)
3:00-4:00 pm — Technical (engineering)
4:00-onwards — General Discussion

week 7

Monday 20 October — Schematic Design
desk reviews with Bourke — confirm programme and site, disscuss approach

Tuesday 21 October — Schematic Design
desk reviews with Bourke

week 8

Monday 27 October — Schematic Design
desk reviews with Bouke / Gagnon — discussing technical restraints

Tuesday 28 October — Schematic Design
desk reviews with Bourke

week 9

Monday 3 November — Schematic Design

Tuesday 4 November — Presentation of Schematic Design (RG attending)

week 10

Monday 10 November — Design Development

Tuesday 11 November Workshop with Engineers (?)

week 11

Monday 17 November — Design Development — Pin-up with Gagnon

Tuesday 18 November — Design Development

Wednesday 19 November
"Building Change" Group Final Programming Presentation 4:00-7:00 pm

week 12

Monday 24 November — Presentation Techniques

Tuesday 25 November — Planning Group Final Presentation 1:00-4:00 pm

week 13

Tuesday 2 December — Final Reviews 9:00-1:00 pm
guest critics - Ronald Gagnon, etc.

Wednesday 3 December (?) — Environmental Planning Final Presentation, Redpath Museum

week14

(exam period) workshop

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