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Architecture studio

Architecture studio is a class in an undergraduate or graduate professional architecture program in which students receive hands-on instruction in architectural design. Typically, architecture studio classes include distinctive educational techniques, such as "desk crits" and "juries", meetings of the students with more than one tutors around the production of students for a multi-layered open discussion where all students are supposed to participate.

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Architecture studio is a class in an undergraduate or graduate professional architecture program (such as a Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture program) in which students receive hands-on instruction in architectural design. Typically, architecture studio classes include distinctive educational techniques, such as "desk crits" (project critiques delivered at a student's desk) and "juries", meetings of the students with more than one tutors around the production of students for a multi-layered open discussion where all students are supposed to participate.1

Typically, it is equipped with drafting tables, pin-up boards, and a smart board.

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