| DAY # | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Begin Studio: Meet Chinese Students Organize Teams Visit Site | Assignment 1 (Site Clues) out |
| 2 | Attend China Planning Conference Evening School Open House | |
| 3 | Opening of 20th Anniversary Beijing Studio Exhibition Work | |
| 4 | Tour in Beijing: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven | |
| 5 | Work (cont.) | |
| 6 | Work (cont.) | |
| 7 | Presentation and Review | Assignment 1 (Site Clues) due |
| 8 | Lecture: Transit Oriented Development, Zhang Ming Show and Tell Session 1 | Assignment 2 (Preliminary Plan) out |
| 9 | Lecture: History of Beijing and Region, Wu Liangyong | |
| 10 | Work (cont.) | |
| 11 | Presentation and Review | Assignment 2 part 1 (Design Directions) due |
| 12 | Lecture: Transport and City Design, Chris Zegras Show and Tell Session 2 | |
| 13 | Lecture: Olympics Planning and Design, Huang Yan | |
| 14 | Work (cont.) | |
| 15 | Leave for Shanxi Province | Assignment 2 part 2 (Preliminary Plan) due |
| 16 | Tour Shanxi: Yungang Grottoes, Huayan Temple, Hanging Monastery Spend the Evening on Mount Wutai | |
| 17 | Visit Wutai Travel to Pingyao Walled City | |
| 18 | Visit Pingyao Return to Beijing in Evening | |
| 19 | Show and Tell Session 3 | Assignment 3 (Design Development) out |
| 20 | Lecture: Principles of Chinese Gardens, Juan Du | |
| 21 | Lecture: Jan Wampler | |
| 22 | Work (cont.) | |
| 23 | Presentation and Review | Assignment 3 (Design Development) due |
| 24 | Visit Great Wall | |
| 25 | Final Presentation | Assignment 4 (Final Presentation) out |
| 26 | Preparation for Final | |
| 27 | Preparation for Final (cont.) | |
| 28 | Preparation for Final (cont.) | |
| 29 | Presentation and Review | Assignment 4 (Final Presentation) due |