Architectural Design

Description

The course focuses on how architectural graduates should be committed to the rationales of the design process, approach, and proposal. It defines, tests, and justifies how a design proposal is appropriate and relevant in a particular physical, social, cultural, economic or environmental context. It also rehearses the student`s ability to deliver a well developed, ambitious and resolved design proposal which has taken into account the complex and unpredictable conditions of a particular context and embodies within its rationale, scale, scope and remit, a well developed ambition for architecture. rn

Program

M.Sc. In Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design

Objectives

• Architecture has become more complex by the introduction of various design approaches and trends. This course discusses the nature and role of architectural design in a wide range analysis extending from thinking methods to diverse contemporary approaches to design, outlining the relationship between some current perceptions of science, art, and philosophy and their effect upon architectural design.