Professor Smith | Fall 2020

Category: Resources

College Resources

Here are some helpful links:

Didn’t find what you need? The College website provides links to all student services.

Course Resources

Below please find links and support materials to help you succeed in this course and beyond. If you don’t find the resources you’re looking for, just ask!

Architectural Department Resources

Architectural Department web page includes links to contact information for architecture faculty office hours.

NYCCTfab site provides information and help with the department’s technology resources, including access to free software, workshops, etc.

Both of the above sites have a link to the department’s student help request form.

Architectural Sketching

Interview with Chilean Pritzker Prize-winning architect Alejandro Aravena: The full interview is worth watching, but inserted here for his discussion of travel sketches and images of his sketchbook at minute 8:45, and design sketching at minute 21:25 and several later points in the interview.

Plans, Elevations & Sections

Introduction to the basic concept of plan and elevation

How to Read an Architect’s Scale

How to Write like an Architect