BYG223 Architecture
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Course Leader:
- Jonas Høgli Major
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
Teaching language
NorwegianRecommended prerequisites
BYG127 Technical Design
Course contents
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The design of architectural projects
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Group based projects
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Developing- and utilizing strategic design processes
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, students should have:
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A basic understanding of the relationship between civil engineering and architecture/design
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A basic understanding of the relationship between “the structural system”, “the volumetric system” and “the service system”
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Have a good understanding of drawings and be able to design and communicate ideas by means of physical and digital design processes.
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Have knowledge about the way digitalization could impact the future of building
Examination requirements
All mandatory group projects have to be approved
Teaching methods
- Lectures, exercises, group projects with tutorin, presentations in plenum of the group project
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course decides, in cooperation with student representative, the form of student evaluation and whether the course is to have a midway or end of course evaluation in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.”
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes, if there is capasity
Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module
Higher Education Entrance Qualification including mathematics R1 and R2 and physics 1, or a pass in the preliminary course examination for engineers (which is also offered at University of Agder).
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| BYG218 – Art of Building and Architecture | 5 |