ARCH 485Architectural Research

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Engineering
Subject: Architecture

When it runs

Ran in 4 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course offers a student an opportunity for independent research into architectural problems not offered in the regular curriculum. It allows guided exploration of a specific architectural problem area, of appropriate complexity to the particular term.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 4A or higher
- Enrolled in H-Architectural Studies

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	9072	9 / 9	Online or by arrangement

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