Beijing Urban Design Studio

Calendar

DAY #	TOPICS	KEY DATES
1	Begin Studio: Meet Chinese Students Organize Teams Visit Site	Assignment 1 (Site Clues) out
2	Attend China Planning Conference Evening School Open House
3	Opening of 20th Anniversary Beijing Studio Exhibition Work
4	Tour in Beijing: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven
5	Work (cont.)
6	Work (cont.)
7	Presentation and Review	Assignment 1 (Site Clues) due
8	Lecture: Transit Oriented Development, Zhang Ming Show and Tell Session 1	Assignment 2 (Preliminary Plan) out
9	Lecture: History of Beijing and Region, Wu Liangyong
10	Work (cont.)
11	Presentation and Review	Assignment 2 part 1 (Design Directions) due
12	Lecture: Transport and City Design, Chris Zegras Show and Tell Session 2
13	Lecture: Olympics Planning and Design, Huang Yan
14	Work (cont.)
15	Leave for Shanxi Province	Assignment 2 part 2 (Preliminary Plan) due
16	Tour Shanxi: Yungang Grottoes, Huayan Temple, Hanging Monastery Spend the Evening on Mount Wutai
17	Visit Wutai Travel to Pingyao Walled City
18	Visit Pingyao Return to Beijing in Evening
19	Show and Tell Session 3	Assignment 3 (Design Development) out
20	Lecture: Principles of Chinese Gardens, Juan Du
21	Lecture: Jan Wampler
22	Work (cont.)
23	Presentation and Review	Assignment 3 (Design Development) due
24	Visit Great Wall
25	Final Presentation	Assignment 4 (Final Presentation) out
26	Preparation for Final
27	Preparation for Final (cont.)
28	Preparation for Final (cont.)
29	Presentation and Review	Assignment 4 (Final Presentation) due