Learning Objectives

  • Advance professional knowledge regarding creative design solutions and best practices in the field of affordable housing.
  • Learn how traditional building types can be deployed in the design of affordable housing that provides for safe and supportive environments while also enhancing regional architectural character.
  • Discuss how an understanding of local needs and identity can lead to socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable communities.
  • Explore strategies for designing mixed-use and walkable neighborhoods.

Registration

51ºÚÁÏÍø Members
$45
General Public
$60
Students & Faculty
$20
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FAQ

Will the Gindroz Symposium on Affordable Housing be streamed or recorded?

All programming at the Symposium will be recorded and released through the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's website at a later date. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer virtual attendance or a livestream for this event.

How can I contact the 51ºÚÁÏÍø regarding a course?

Questions regarding the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's courses may be directed via email to [email protected]; via phone to 212-730-9646 ext. 112; or via mail to our National Office at 20 West 44th Street, Suite 310, New York, NY 10036.

How do I register for an upcoming 51ºÚÁÏÍø continuing education course?

To register for a continuing education course hosted by the 51ºÚÁÏÍø National Office, you can use the registration link noted on the program page, email [email protected], or call 212-730-9646 x112. Please also note the 51ºÚÁÏÍø National Office Registration and Cancellation Policy, which you may access by clicking here. 51ºÚÁÏÍø Chapters manage course registration for their own events. While Chapter programs may be listed on classicist.org, you should check the Chapter website, or contact the Chapter directly, for the most up-to-date details including dates, times, pricing, and information on how to register.

What is the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's Code of Conduct for programs?

The 51ºÚÁÏÍø has a Classroom Code of Conduct in place for all of our educational programs, which can be found by clicking here. Participants in all of our classes (both online and in-person) are expected to follow this code.

Does the 51ºÚÁÏÍø offer the same continuing education courses seasonally?

The 51ºÚÁÏÍø National Office does not offer recurring continuing education classes on a regular basis, but aims to offer future sessions of classes whose demand exceeded capacity. Core classes are generally offered annually or semi-annually. The frequency of 51ºÚÁÏÍø Chapter courses varies by region.

Which courses count towards the 51ºÚÁÏÍø Certificate in Classical Architecture?

You can find a list of the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's core curriculum subject areas along with more details about the 51ºÚÁÏÍø Certificate in Classical Architecture program by clicking here. For questions about specific courses that aren’t on this list, please contact [email protected].

Do I need to have prior experience to keep up in a studio-based class?

Most 51ºÚÁÏÍø continuing education courses are suited to all artistic and academic backgrounds. Seasoned artists and novices alike have enjoyed and improved on their skills in 51ºÚÁÏÍø classes. If a class has any pre-requisites or is recommended for a certain experience level, this will appear on the class listing on the 51ºÚÁÏÍø website. While Chapter courses may be listed on classicist.org, you should check the Chapter website, or contact the Chapter directly, for the most up-to-date details including dates, times, pricing, and pre-requisites.

What is the difference between AIA Elective and HSW credits?

Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) in architecture includes topics that relate to the structural integrity and soundness of a building or a building site. Course content must focus on these topics in order to provide HSW credits. For more information on 51ºÚÁÏÍø classes that have been approved by the AIA for HSW credit, please contact [email protected].

I am no longer able to attend a course for which I have registered. Am I able to receive a refund of my registration payment for the course?

In many cases, you will be able to receive a full or partial refund of your course registration fee. For courses in the New York Region, you may refer to the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's Continuing Education cancellation and refund policy by clicking here.

Where can I find the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's policies on refunds or making a complaint about a course?

You may find the 51ºÚÁÏÍø's policies [here]. If you are attending a Chapter program, please contact the Chapter directly for more information on Chapter-specific policies.