Interdisciplinary: Ph.D. Program In The Built Environment
Program Specializations
Sustainable Systems and Prototypes
Focusing on relationships among designed systems, their components, and urban & regional sustainability at the following scales: building elements & assemblages, buildings, site & neighborhood, city, region
Computational Design and Research
Focusing on the design of computing tools for planning & design and other built-environment fields, the human-computer interface (HCI) within design-planning-construction, the design of computer-enhanced virtual environments, processes and practices of environmental computation
History, Theory, & Representation
Focusing on "Regional and Global Modernity," including contested definitions of modernity and the question of local-global duality in the modern period.