A42H1A History and Theory of Architecture 4:1 3.0 credits

Arkitekturens historia och teori 4:1

The autumn course consists of parallel elective seminars within the field of Architectural History and Theory.

  • Educational level

    Second cycle
  • Academic level (A-D)

    D
  • Subject area

  • Grade scale

    P, F

Course offerings

Autumn 12 for programme students

  • Periods

    Autumn 12 P1 (1.0 credits), P2 (2.0 credits)
  • Application code

    51380
  • Start date

    2012 week: 38
  • End date

    2013 week: 1
  • Language of instruction

    English
  • Campus

    KTH Campus
  • Number of lectures

  • Number of exercises

  • Tutoring time

    Daytime
  • Form of study

    Normal
  • Number of places

    No limitation
  • Target group

    Only för ARKIT4 and TARKM1

  • Part of programme

Learning outcomes

The over all purpose of the course is to offer insights into historical and theoretical aspects of the architectural field.

After finishing the course the student should be able to

• analyse the literature from a critical perspective

• independently find and benefit from literature in the field concerned

• present the results in writing and/or orally.

Course main content

The course is subdivided into parallel series of seminars, where the student enter deeply into one theme within architecture history och architecture theory.

Disposition

Seminars, lectures and individual work within the given field.

Eligibility

Bachelor’s Degree, or an equivalent level, within the field of Architecture.

Prerequisites

Bachelor’s Degree, or an equivalent level, within the field of Architecture.

Literature

To be presented at the beginning of the course.

Examination

  • MOM1 - Moment, 3.0 credits, grade scale: P, F

MOM1 - Moment, 3.0 credits, grade scale: P, F

Requirements for final grade

80% attendance at lectures, seminars and tutorials. Completed and approved written assignement.

Offered by

ABE/Architecture

Contact

Johan Mårtelius

Examiner

Supplementary information

Incoming exchange students within an architecture agreement can select this course.

No other exchange students are allowed to select this course.

Version

Course plan valid from: Autumn 10.
Examination information valid from: Autumn 07.