Architecture Classes in NYC, New York

This course delivers a concise introduction to Rhino and an overview of fundamental skills for creating and editing geometry. Requirements: No prior knowledge required. The course is good for both Mac and PC. Course Topics Overall familiarity with the Rhino interface An introduction to Rhino geometry types Essential skills for creating and editing...

The Applied Business Architecture training course provides you with the knowledge and understanding of Business Modeling, Business Capabilities, TOGAF® Business Scenarios, Information Mapping, and Value Streams. The course also teaches you how to apply them in the development of a Business Architecture based on the TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2. Accredited...

Discover how to turn a space that is less than optimal into an inviting oasis. This course provides students with a practical method to assess and improve an existing interior by applying a new color palette. Learn why and how specific colors can affect an environment and create a desired mood. The relationship between light and color will be addressed....

The course begins by introducing enterprise architecture and the value of it in real world enterprises. It then quickly establishes the need for enterprise architecture frameworks. After that the course introduces TOGAF enterprise framework and covers the core concepts used in the framework. TOGAF is divided in seven different documents: Introduction...

This course is an introduction to the field of Sustainable Design, Construction and Development for designers, builders and owners. It explores underlying issues as they impact the built environment, current green building practices, and emerging trends in the field.  The class covers guidelines and rating systems including LEED; government initiatives,...

In this workshop, interiors photographer Mark La Rosa will discuss tips for preparing interiors, with special attention to residential, for a photographic shoot. This lecture and slideshow will cover different approaches to styling, what to bring to the shoot, and how to use the objects and furniture in a space to your best advantage and to suit your...

Gain an introduction to the terminology, concepts, and basic principles of landscape design through lectures and simple two-dimensional exercises.  This course is recommended for students with little or no background in design who want to design for their own home or who are considering a Certificate.

This course provides a more in-depth look at creating and editing complex geometry, customization and various workflow techniques. Requirements: Basic familiarity with Rhino Course Topics: Interface customization Curve and Surface continuity Deformation tools Intro to macros and scripting Surface evaluation Working with Blocks (creating and...

Architecture: Building Design, Innovation and Sustainability Learn how the built environment was designed and developed through the perspective of the professional practice of architecture. Topics covered include  the history of pre-modern architectural design and modern architectural design including materials, form, and fabrication techniques...

Graphics are essential in developing and communicating your design ideas. Practice various graphic techniques and learn how to organize and render landscape plans on paper for optimal presentation to clients. Work with a range of drawing materials and drafting equipment.  Homework is required. This course is a requirement for the NYBG Adult...

Learn to assess human environmental quality challenges and apply effective ecological design solutions in ways that address the LEED Certification Indoor Environmental Quality standards.  Study sustainable design principles and processes for making forms and spaces responsibly. Explore the essential elements of design that can positively impact...

The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) is a framework for enterprise architecture that provides an approach for designing, planning, implementing, and governing an enterprise information technology architecture. This intensive course covers the entire syllabus for the TOGAF 9.1 Certified Level, thereby preparing candidates for the TOGAF...

In terms of square footage, a bathroom - in most houses - is one of the smallest spaces but it tends to be one of the most complex to plan, design, and construct. It's a multi-purpose space that must include plenty of storage, easy-care surfaces and durable fixtures. There are many different levels of 'wow factor' that can be incorporated into this...

Bathrooms, whether big or small, should always be well thought out, carefully located, and should function with multiple users in mind. We're long past the era where there was one bathroom for every three bedrooms in the house, and everyone had all. he time needed to use it. Today's bathrooms need to be beautiful, use space efficiently and serve the...

Learn to build virtual 3D models of parts and assemblies using Solidworks (parametric CAD software). Topics include:  Learning the interface Communicating design intent Building parts and assemblies using solid features Producing 2D drawings from Solidworks models 2D and 3D sketch tools Associative relationships and parametric constraints...