Course Code & Number
ARCH 445
Course Title
Research on Architectural Tectonics
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
Practical modes of research through making and construction. Action research in architecture. Architectural tectonics. Constructional aspects of design problems. Materials, techniques and holistic detailing of interior and exterior spaces.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. use practical modes of research
2. analyze case studies on material usage and technical detailing
3. identify constructional challenges in their design proposals
4. propose articulate and integrated solutions for constructional challenges
5. demonstrate their research results on architectural tectonics in coherence with the overall design approach