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ARCH 431
Course Title
Digital Culture and Architecture
Level
BS
Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits
(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits
Year of Study:
Senior
Semester:
Fall
Type of Course:
Elective
Mode of Delivery:
Face-to-face
Language of Instruction:
English
Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:
Pre-requisites: NONE
Co-requisites: NONE
Catalog Description
Definition and evolution of digital culture, understanding the relation between digital technologies, theories and culture, introduction to the key concepts in digital design research and practice, mapping the developments in digital culture and their impacts on the theoretical discourse and design processes in architecture.
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1. develop a foundational understanding of the theoretical and historical aspects of digital technologies in the 20th and 21st century
2. develop an awareness about the key concepts in digital culture
3. map the historical and critical discussions on technology and architecture with a specific focus on the digital paradigm
4. demonstrate critical understanding of the impact of digital culture on the theoretical discourse and design practice in architecture
5. apply learned theoretical frameworks in reading and interpreting the current architectural theories, paradigms, and themes
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