Students gain understanding of architectural language based on modern archetypes. Projects explore aesthetic and poetic possibilities while also emphasizing cohesion among space, structure, site, program, and material assembly. A variety of assembly types are introduced for the examining of structural and materials concepts. Studio: 12 hours per week. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK. Prereq: ARC 151 with a grade of C or better. Paired with course: ARC 231.