051-1213-16L  Integrated Discipline Theory of Architecture (L. Stalder)

SemesterAutumn Semester 2016
LecturersL. Stalder
Periodicityevery semester recurring course
Language of instructionGerman


AbstractIn the bachelor program, the integration of architectural theory into the design process is only offered in cooperation with the chair of architectural design for the whole design studio. On the basis of a reading of theoretical texts the conventions of architectural practice are critically debated. The theoretical perspective will be discussed in the midterm and/or final design studio criticism.
Learning objectiveThe goal is a critical debate on the conventions of architectural practice, the insights of which shall inform the design process.
ContentIn the bachelor program, the integration of architectural theory into the design process is only offered in cooperation with the chair of architectural design for the whole design studio. On the basis of a reading of theoretical texts the conventions of architectural practice are critically debated. The theoretical perspective will be discussed in the midterm and/or final design studio criticism.
Prerequisites / NoticeThe integrated design is organized and operated by both chairs engaged in close cooperation.