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Kamal, Azza M

Associate Teaching Professor

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  • ENVD 1040 - Studio 1: Introduction to Planning and Urban Design
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2024
    The fourth of four introductory studios in which students learn concepts and strategies related to urban planning and design. Students collaboratively develop a design solution to a small-scale problem within an urban fabric using basic skills of analysis and design iteration.
  • ENVD 2101 - Context of Design: Planning and Implementation
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2024
    Explores the regulatory and procedural context in which design decisions are made and implemented. Includes an examination of finance, policy, and development procedures necessary in bringing conceptual designs to life.
  • ENVD 3152 - Geographic Info Systems
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2024
    Focuses on construction and use of computer-based information systems to represent and manipulate geographic data. Emphasizes the recording, mapping, and transforming of data for analysis and use by planners.
  • ENVD 4364 - Special Topics: History and Historiography of Environmental Design
    Primary Instructor - Summer 2024
    Provides an advanced seminar on history and historiography of environmental design, e.g., American dwellings.
  • ENVD 4979 - Honors Thesis
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2024
    Working with an advisor, students prepare, complete, and defend an honors thesis project, either written or creative.
  • PLAN 2100 - Studio 1: Foundations of Planning and Urban Design
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2024
    Expands on introductory planning and urban design concepts and methods to address social and ecological challenges in communities. Explores skills including spatial analysis, basic community engagement techniques and policy alternatives. The resultant project addresses challenges at the intersection between social and environmental systems. Recommended corequisite: PLAN 2004.

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