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Assembling the Pieces
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
This thesis will research and examine the impact that a mental treatment center would have on the chronic mentally ill community by creating a diversion from incarceration and homelessness by offering the necessities of ...
Digital Oasis
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
This thesis approaches the issue “As technology further develops our
abilities to communicate across distance, what role will public space play,
if any, in the future shaping of our cities?” The Theoretical Premise/
Unifying ...
Plug it in: A perpetual living system
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Plug it in explores the question -- are the principles and guidelines of modularity sufficient to accommodate a community and yield a city. The problem will be expressed by the design of a mixed-use potential building with ...
Cultivating Content
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Cultivating Content aims to uncover truths about current social and environmental dilemmas, while revealing how mass transportation can be used to rectify them. It states that transportation via personal automobile has ...
By You For You
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
By You For You examines how much stimulus is necessary for a space to meet our needs. The typology is a multi-family dwelling. The theoretical premise/unifying idea states that designing merely for basic human needs allows ...
Hallmark Wellness
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Design elements in the built and natural environment influence
how humans react in a space. Penetrating light proves to increase wellness in time. Quality illuminance in health care areas result in better health outcomes. ...
Healing By The Sea: An Empirical Study Into Biophilic Design
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
This thesis will explore the question, to what extent can biomimicry benefit occupants of a tropical biophilic design? The typology under investigation is a tropical resort with design focus placed on biomimicry, positively ...
Sustaining Rural Communities
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
Sustaining Rural Communities
This thesis analyzes the use of sustainable architecture to satisfy the socio-economic needs of a rural community. The research methodology used to create this project is a mixed-method, ...
Harmony A-new : alternative high school design
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
The typology of this thesis is a 14,440 sq foot public high school for underprivileged students of the Chicago Public School system. This thesis is an exploration of the potential for architecture to promote the overall ...
Design for Bereavement
(North Dakota State University, 2012)
This project seeks to explore how the built environment can create a healthy atmosphere for grieving the death of a loved one by examining psychological research to develop the form of the building, a space can be created ...