ARCH&UD 495Teaching Architectural History, Theory, and Criticism
Architecture and Urban Design · 2 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Offers guidance and support to first-time teaching assistants (TAs) in Department of Architecture and Urban Design. Covers topics which include teaching philosophies, teaching methodologies, assessment/evaluation/grading practices, and professional development specific to academic professions in the field of architecture. Readings and assignments to develop fundamental teaching principles and provide methods with which to design course syllabi and evaluate/gather resources for course content.
S/U grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2025
- Fall 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.