Syllabus academic year 2009/2010
(Created 2009-08-11.)
CITY SPACE - DWELLING SPACE 2, THEORETICAL DEEPENINGAAKN15

Higher education credits: 6. Grading scale: UG. Level: A (Second level). Language of instruction: The course will be given in English on demand. AAKN15 overlap following cours/es: AAK167, AAK167 och AAK167. Optional for: A4. Course coordinator: Associate Professor Bernt Nilsson, Bernt.Nilsson@arkitektur.lth.se, Inst för arkitektur och byggd miljö. The course might be cancelled if the numer of applicants is less than 10. Assessment: Active participation at all course section such as lectures, seminars and exercises. Satisfactorily completed papers and exercises. Further information: This course is a theoretical deepening and compulsory to City Space – Dwelling Space 2, but is also open to other qualified students.

Aim
The aim of the course is to give an understanding of how theory and practice are mutually dependent done by theoretical studies related to the built environment. These studies deal with matters like spatial relationships, construction, material, sizes, scale etc.

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

Skills and abilities
For a passing grade the student must

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

Contents
The studies focus on matters of architectural relations and the tectonic qualities of buildings related to specific issues and themes in the related course City Space – Dwelling Space 2. The course contains lectures, exercises, studies of literature concerning different approaches and bodies of theory, as well as study tours, actively prepared and reported.

Literature
Abstracts from books and reviews will be delivered at the start of the course.