ARCH 472

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ARCH 472

Course Title

Architecture of Display

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

Senior

Semester:

Spring

Type of Course:

Elective

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

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Catalog Description

Interdisciplinary field of museum studies, practices and exhibition design. Different modes and techniques of display. Case studies: museum architecture, permanent and temporary exhibition spaces, display design in historic buildings and sites. Interpretive, communicative, visual, and technical dimensions (i.e. climate control and lighting in museums) of display design.

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1. define key concepts of museology

2. classify different modes and techniques of display in exhibition design

3. associate thematic and technical dimensions of display

4. identify the role of the architect as a mediator and designer within the interdisciplinary practices of display design

5. analyze case studies on museum and exhibition design in different scales and contexts from temporary exhibition spaces to display design in historic buildings

6. assess multi-dimensional interactions emerging between objects, spaces and observers/visitors in varying exhibition formats.

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