Browsing Architecture Theses by Title
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Homeostasis
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Homeostasis is the self-regulating process by which stability is maintained during the adjustment to conditions. This is similarly seen in how our built environment provides stability to our ever-changing health, wellness, ... -
Homesteading in a Modern Society
(North Dakota State University, 2021)The ability to homestead has had a diminishing importance as the world becomes more modernized. There is no longer a need to understand what we eat and how it got to our dinner plate. In today’s society, people would ... -
Hope : An Environment for Revitalization
(North Dakota State University, 2011)This thesis project focuses on the need for a more holistic approach in today’s health care system, one that puts a greater emphasis on the psychological healing of a person; a facet that is too often neglected. Specifically, ... -
Hopeful Youth
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This thesis examines the question, how can architecture encourage positive relationships and inspire hope in young cancer patients? The project will study the affects of the natural and built environment and what role it ... -
Horace Mann Elementary School Modernized
(North Dakota State University, 2023)School safety has been a hot topic for the nation for decades, and it seems to be getting worse every year. This causes parents to feel the need to keep their students at home to keep them safe. However, can a floor plan ... -
Horizons - Bridging the Finite and Infinite to Rekindle Mankind's Cosmic Affinity
(North Dakota State University, 2017)Since its dawn, mankind’s revolutionary inventions have drastically influenced culture, redfining standing standards and practices for the sake of progress. The 21st century is just beginning, with many major technological ... -
Housing for All
(North Dakota State University, 2021)What effect does sustainability and design consideration have on affordable housing? This thesis investigates affordable housing and how sustainable design can make it more economical. There is a lack of design that goes ... -
How Can Land Use Planning and Architectural Design Be Combined to Create a New Form of Residential Lake Shore Development?
(North Dakota State University, 2023)This thesis envisions itself into the future to answer the questions of how we can allow numerous people to have the opportunity to acquire a residential waterfront property when the value of land continues to increase, ... -
How Design Influences Lifestyle: Built vs Natural Environment
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Architecture has influenced human life from the beginning of time. There is no doubt that it changes the way we perceive the world and everything in it. The focus of this thesis research is the ability for architecture ... -
Human Engineering
(North Dakota State University, 2012)This thesis focuses on the question: how might ergonomics and universal design improve the human experience in the work environment? The typology for this examination is a research and development facility. The project’s ... -
Human's Offense - Nature's Defense
(North Dakota State University, 2016)How can design influence the way we view, understand and interact with a powerfully dynamic natural setting? No matter how long or to what extent that man intervenes with the natural world, mother nature will always ... -
Humanity's Footprint: Tracing the Devastating Effects of Climate Change Through Time
(North Dakota State University, 2023)The climate is changing, there is no doubt about that. Past and present practices are not enough, we need to change now. This excerpt gives an adequate explanation on the dire need for change, “Human experience and memory ... -
Humanizing Architecture for Healthcare: Designing a Balance Between System Centered and Patient Centered Architecture
(North Dakota State University, 2005)Far too often the meaning of architecture for health care has been focused on the notion of a provider (system)— center care instead of a patient—centered care. This paper will explain the notion of how crucial the ... -
An Icon for Saint Paul: Minnesota Vikings Training Facility
(North Dakota State University, 2005)Stadia are increasingly being seen as tools of urban regeneration. Once regarded as single entities of limited interest beyond specific uses, they are now seen as having the potential to attract different groups at ... -
Identifying and Cultivating a Legacy and Urban Connection
(North Dakota State University, 2011)This thesis is a response to the exploration of the legacy of our civic communities. It will explore the manner in which these communities are developed, cultivated, and grow to meet the needs of those individuals of which ... -
Illinois . An Exposure to Sensory Interaction
(North Dakota State University, 2016)This thesis intends to establish a new interpretation of the museum - a museum that is solely influenced by the presence or absence of sensory interaction through installations. Architectural installations have the ability ... -
Illuminating the Invisibility of the Other: Fargo Jewish Cemetery Chapel
(North Dakota State University, 2023)When we unravel the stories of Jewish people in North Dakota, we see that they intersect with layers of Jewish experience across history. This community is both one of the most obscure and exemplary examples of the Jewish ... -
Immigrant Entrepreneurial Development Center
(North Dakota State University, 2010)Can architecture redefine the American Dream by assisting immigrants to establish themselves in a community? This question stemmed from various ideas pertaining to architectural movements and their impacts on the built ... -
Impactful phenomenologies : Minnesota marching arts
(North Dakota State University, 2014)An emerging field of research in Architectural discourse, Architectural Phenomenology can be represented as the perception of space through the five senses. For some of the world’s most established practitioners and ... -
In Human
(North Dakota State University, 2017)This thesis aims to utilize architecture as the medium to connect children to their environments and to develop them into social beings. Jan Gehl, a Danish architect and urban design consultant, once said, “Only architecture ...