AD102V Contemporary International Architecture 7.5 credits
Den internationella samtidsarkitekturen
The course is analysing trends within contemporary international architecture and discusses them in relation to formal aspects, tecnical and structural solutions, political and social factors and other cultural forms.
| Educational level | First cycle | Academic level (A-D) | A |
| Subject area |
Architecture |
Grade scale | P, F |
Course offerings
Autumn 12 for single courses students
| Periods Autumn 12 | P1 (3.5 credits), P2 (4.0 credits) | Application code | 10003 |
| Start date | 12/09/2012 | End date | 2013 week: 1 |
| Language of instruction | Swedish | Campus | KTH Campus |
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| Tutoring time | Evenings | Form of study | Normal |
| Number of places * | 20 - 20 | ||
| *) The Course date may be cancelled if number of admitted are less than minimum of places. If there are more applicants than number of places selection will be made. | |||
| Course responsible |
Sigrid Zenger, sigrid.zenger@arch.kth.se |
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| Target group | Professionals and students within architecture, form and media. |
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Autumn 13 for single courses students - To application
| Periods Autumn 13 | P1 (3.5 credits), P2 (4.0 credits) | Application code | 10000 |
| Start date | 11/09/2013 | End date | 2013 week: 51 |
| Language of instruction | Swedish | Campus | KTH Campus |
| Number of lectures | Number of exercises | ||
| Tutoring time | Evenings | Form of study | Normal |
| Number of places * | 10 - 20 | ||
| *) The Course date may be cancelled if number of admitted are less than minimum of places. If there are more applicants than number of places selection will be made. | |||
| Course responsible |
Sigrid Zenger, sigrid.zenger@arch.kth.se |
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| Target group | Professionals and students within architecture, form and media. |
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Learning outcomes
The course is analysing trends within contemporary international architecture and discusses them in relation to formal aspects, technical and structural solutions, political and social factors and other cultural forms.
On completing the course, students will have a good overview of the contemporary international architecture of today, its development, problems and possibilities.
Course main content
A series of lectures and seminars deals with different aspects of contemtprary international architecture. We investigate the roles of critics and icons of architecture and we study the spaces where social and political norms are created or questioned through architecture.
Disposition
The course consists of a series of lectures and seminars by different lecturers, where each sesssion deals with a specific theme.
Eligibility
Grundläggande behörighet.
Literature
Litteraturlista ges vid kursstarten.
Examination
- MOM1 - Moment 1, 3.0 credits, grade scale: P, F
- MOM2 - Moment 2, 4.5 credits, grade scale: P, F
Requirements for final grade
To obtain the grade passed on the whole course, fulfilled assignment (MOM1) and 75% active attendance at lectures and seminars (MOM2) are required.
Offered by
ABE/Architecture
Contact
Sigrid Zenger, sigrid.zenger@arch.kth.se
Examiner
Leif Brodersen
Version
Course plan valid from:
Autumn 10.
Examination information valid from:
Autumn 07.