80 603 S P A - Studio for Potential Architecture
Emnenavn på Norwegian Bokmål:
S P A - Studio for Potensiell Arkitektur
Credits:
24
Course code:
80 603
Level of study:
Master
Teaching semester:
2018 Spring
Assessment semester:
2018 Spring
Language of instruction:
English
Year:
2018
Maximum number of students:
15
Person in charge
Beate Hølmebakk
Required prerequisite knowledge
It is recommended that the students have experience in building design.
Course content
The main objective for Studio for Potential Architecture is to produce projects where the instrumental framework for development of architectural form is investigated and explored.
The brief will be a church for a congregation on an urban site. At the beginning of the semester the students will be presented with a brief and a choice of two sites. Initial studies of the relationship between church inventory and church space will establish the ground for the individual design project that is to be developed until it reaches completion in a relevant scale.
Learning outcome
At the end of the studio the student will have aquired knowledge on design methodology, building design and techtonics.
The student will have improved his/her skills in conceptual design development and architectural representation.
Working and learning activities
Teaching will be in the form of studio tutoring, reviews, lectures and seminars.
Curriculum
There will be an initial task that requires study of texts by and about chosen practising architects.
| Form of assessment | Grouping | Grading scale | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project assignment | Individual | Pass / fail |
| Workload activity | Comment |
|---|---|
| Individual problem solving | SPA requires full time studies and the work load is expected to be substantial. |
| Attendance | SPA requires full time studies and the work load is expected to be substantial. |