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| Th - Jan 20 | The Writing Process |
Informal 1
In-class writing 1 |
| Tu - Jan 25 |
Urban History
Kevin Lynch, Good City Form (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1998): 5-36. |
Informal 2 |
| Th - Jan 27 | Thesis Statements | Informal 3 |
| Tu - Feb 1 |
Camillo Sitte and the Birth of Modern City Planning
George R. Collins and Christiane Crasemann Collins Camillo Sitte: The Birth of Modern City Planning, (NY: Rizzoli, 1986): 52-60, 141-150, 151-157; skim 71-90. |
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| Th - Feb 3 |
Formal Analysis - Part 1
James F. O'Gorman, ABC of Architecture. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. (whole book) |
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| Tu - Feb 8 | Introductory Paragraphs |
Formal 1, version 1
In-class writing 2 |
| Th - Feb 10 | Peer Review | |
| Tu - Feb 15 | Summary and Analysis | In-class writing 3 |
| We - Feb 16 | Conferences | |
| Th - Feb 17 |
Origins of the American City
John W. Reps, The Making of Urban America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965): 147-174, 497-526. |
Informal 4 |
| Tu - Feb 22 |
Frank Furness: Formal Analysis - Part 2
George E. Thomas Frank Furness: The Complete Works. 2nd edition (NY: Princeton Architectural Press, 1996): 13-51. |
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| Th - Feb 24 | Library Visit | Formal 1, version 2 |
| Tu - Feb 29 |
Sidewalks
Jane Jacobs, The Life and Death of Great American Cities 1961 (Reprint: New York: Vintage Books, 1992): 29-54. |
Informal 5 |
| Th - Mar 2 | Concluding Paragraphs | In-class writing 4 |
| Tu - Mar 7 | What is Bad Writing? | Formal 2, version 1 |
| Th - Mar 9 | Peer review | |
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Th - Mar 9
Fr - Mar 10 |
Conferences | |
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Mar 11 - Mar 19 |
Spring Break
Begin collecting research materials |
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| Tu - Mar 21 |
The Organic City
Spiro Kostof, The City Shaped (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1991): 43-93. |
Informal 6
In-class writing 5 |
| Th - Mar 24 | Wordiness | In-class writing 6 |
| Tu - Mar 28 |
Citation Jeopardy Kate L. Turabian, A Manual for Writers 6th ed. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996): chap. 5, 8, 9 & 11. |
Formal 2, version 2 |
| Th - Mar 30 |
Do Cities Need Old Buildings?
Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961; Reprint: New York: Vintage Books, 1992): 187-199. "1600 block of Sansom" Radio Times, March 13, 2000 Mitchell Schwarzer, "Myths of Permanence" Journal of Architectural Education vol. 48, no.1(September 1994): 2-11. (desk pamphlet) |
In-class writing 7 |
| Tu - Apr 4 | Transitions |
Informal 7
In-class writing 8 |
| Th - Apr 6 |
Louis Sullivan
James F. O'Gorman, Three American Architects (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991): 69-111. |
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| Mo - Apr 10 | Conferences | |
| Tu - Apr 11 |
Utopian Plans
John W. Reps, The Making of Urban America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1965): 439-474. |
Informal 8 |
| Th - Apr 13 |
Scientific Writing & Reader-Based Prose
Linda Flower, "Writer-Based Prose" In The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook, 1st ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1981. (desk pamphlet) George Gopen and Judith Swan, "The Science of Scientific Writing," American Scientist, vol. 78 (Nov Dec 1990): 550-558. (desk pamphlet) |
In-class writing 9 |
| Tu - Apr 18 |
Frank Lloyd Wright
James F. O'Gorman, Three American Architects (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991): 113-154. |
Formal 3, version 1 |
| Th - Apr 20 | Urban Parks
Roy Rosenzweig and Elizabeth Blackmar. The Park and the People: A History of Central Park (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1992): 211-237. |
Informal 9 |
| Tu - Apr 25 | Peer Review | |
| Th - Apr 27 | Robert Butler, "The City as Liberating Space in Life and Times of Frederick Douglass," in The City in African- American Literature, (London: Associated University Press, 1995). (desk pamphlet) | Informal 10 |
| Fri - May 5 | Formal 3, version 2 |