1.5 LU | HSW

Atlantic Park: A Hybrid Mixed-Use Typology (On-Demand)

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Program Level
Introductory
Prerequisites
None
Advanced Prep
None

Learning Objectives

  1. Learning Objective 1

    Describe new ways of thinking about urban developments and mixed-use typologies.

  2. Learning Objective 2

    Evaluate site design strategies for overcoming constraints and enhancing design opportunities.

  3. Learning Objective 3

    Explain how urban development functions contribute to active, sustainable neighborhoods.

  4. Learning Objective 4

    Recognize limitations and challenges with excavation within areas with a high water table.

  5. Learning Objective 5

    Understand the role of shared parking concepts in reducing space requirements.

  6. Learning Objective 6

    Assess design considerations for controlled environments in public spaces.

Course preview

Our continuing education courses keep you focused on what matters most in architecture and design. Achieve more with continuing education that blends trusted expertise with real world application.

This course examines a new typology for mixed-use design that represents the synergy of history and modernity, while blending surfing, music, art, and culinary experiences to shine a light on the unique culture of Coastal Virginia. The course emphasizes how the built environment can promote a holistic lifestyle, combining the best of urban and natural elements to promote health and well-being through ecology and biophilia. The course addresses design strategies that reintroduce nature into the site through a curated collection of public green spaces and landscaped gardens, creating a tranquil oasis within the bustling community designed to maximize interaction with nature, encourage exploration, and offer relaxation.

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