CURRICULUM AND REQUIREMENTS
All students must choose either the Architectural Design Studio or the Urban Studies Studio. Each option provides 32 points of course work to be completed in two terms. Courses are taught by faculty members of the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, and by professional architects, planners, and preservationists in both cities.
The following are year courses, given in sequence, and grades will be assigned at the end of the spring term:
Architecture, planning , and preservation (New York & Paris) 6 pts
Building New York and the Development of Paris 6 pts
Design Studio or Urban Studies Studio (New York & Paris) 8 pts
History of cities ( American & European) 6 pts
Elective (New York) 3 pts
Freehand Drawing (Paris) 3 pts
These courses ground the program in the rigorous review of urban history and urban form, provide the academic structure for the students� comparative analysis of New York and Paris, and complement the liberal arts curricula of participating colleges.
TERM I: New York
A4027 Architecture, planning and preservation: New York
Ms. Buttenwieser and Ms. Willis
A4028 Building New York
Mr. Dolkart
A6769 History of the American city
Ms. Wright
A4000 Design Studio
Ms. Smoller
or
A4043 Workshop in urban studies
TBA
Elective
Students may enroll in any lecture course within Columbia
Univeristy (including Barnard and Teacher�s Colleges) .
Seminars and other studios are not open to NY-Paris students.
TERM II: Paris
A4029 Architecture, planning and preservation: Paris
Mr. Qintard Hofstein
A4030 The development of Paris
Mr. Salomon
A4031 History of European cities
Ms. Britton
A4010 Design Studio
Mr. Biecher
or
A4044 Seminar in urban studies
TBA
A4025 Freehand Drawing
Mr. Bouchard
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Elective (New York) 3 pts Freehand Drawing (Paris) 3 pts