The following objectives are common to Arch 301 and 302 studios. Subjects include: Arch 301: Design of new buildings in historical environments, in relation to preserved urban fabrics and monuments. Arch 302:  Housing schemes and innovative structures, with interventions in their urban contexts. (The sequence may change in sections.)

• Building up of culture and repertoire for the analysis and design of housing with mixed-use schemes, innovative structures and multifunctional public buildings.
• Improvement of skills in architectural planning and presentation techniques; advanced proficiency in oral, visual and written mediums for communication of design ideas.
• Awareness development for the cultural heritage and sites of natural and historical significance; acquaintance with the legal and ethical aspects of working in such contexts.