Course syllabus

Fördjupningskurs i arkitektur inom särskilt intresseområde
Advanced Course in Architecture

AAHN35, 7,5 credits, A (Second Cycle)

Valid for: 2021/22
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, LTH
Decided by: PLED A
Date of Decision: 2021-04-13

General Information

Elective for: A4
Language of instruction: The course will be given in English on demand

Aim

The overall aim is to give students an opportunity to advance their knowledge within a special area of interest.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

 

• be able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge within the chosen area of interest through the student's work.

 

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

 

• be able to independently plan, implement and report a deepened work on advanced level.
• be able to independently search, retrieve, and compile relevant information in a well communicated manner.
• be able to systematically integrate and use knowledge within the chosen special area of interest.

 

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

• be able to critically read, evaluate and make use of conclusions from relevant literature or reference examples within the area of interest.

Contents

The course content will be determined in a program of study executed in dialogue with the course responsible teacher.

Examination details

Grading scale: UG - (U,G) - (Fail, Pass)
Assessment: Examination in accordance with the guiding principles set up by the course responsible teacher.

The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.

Admission

Admission requirements:

• All of the mandatory courses in years 1-3, 165 credits, and one of the elective mandatory courses of 15 credits, AAHF20/AAHF25/AAHF26 or AAHF30. Or a Bachelor degree in Architecture

The number of participants is limited to: No

Reading list

• The literature is decided specifically for each project in dialogue with the concerned teacher.

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Jesper Magnusson, jesper.magnusson@arkitektur.lth.se
Course coordinator: Paulina Prieto de La Fuente, paulina.prieto_de_la_fuente@arkitektur.lth.se
Further information: A detailed study programme must be established in dialogue with the concerned examiner and the programme must also be approved by the Educational Programme Management. The course is not connected to any specific study period.