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A52H1A History and Theory of Architecture 5:1 3.0 credits

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Headings with content from the Course syllabus A52H1A (Autumn 2012–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

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

Intended 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.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

One year fully approved architectural studies at the advanced level, courses and projects.

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

Meddelas vid kursstart.

Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

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

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

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

Other requirements for final grade

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

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

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Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Architecture

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

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