Digital Tools 6
Digitala verktyg 6

AADA25, 2.0 credits, G1 (First Cycle)

Valid for: 2024/25
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED A
Date of Decision: 2024-04-16
Effective: 2024-05-08

General Information

Main field: Architecture Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: First cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Mandatory for: A3
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish

Aim

The course aims to introduce digital tools for visualization and rendering, and enhances skills in 3D-modelling, image processing and presentation of architectural projects using digital tools.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

• understand and be able to explain the similarities and differences between digital tools for visualization, rendering and presentation.
• be able to describe the fundamental features of graphic design.

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

• understand and have a capability to work with the basic methods of digital visualization and rendering.
• be able to work with 3D models, photographs and artwork, when creating architectural presentations.
• have the capacity to compile an advanced communicative, graphic presentation with a consciously tailored combination of images, text and drawings.

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

• be able to demonstrate a critical approach to different presentation methods and techniques in image processing, visualization, rendering and presentation.
• be able to compare and evaluate different graphic design solutions for architectural presentations.

Contents

This course introduces digital tools for visualization and rendering. In addition, the aim is to deliver further training and enhance skills in 3D-modelling, imaging, photography and layout - through lectures and guided exercises. Tutorials are selected to be relevant to architectural presentations.

Examination details

Grading scale: UG - (U, G) - (Fail, Pass)
Assessment: To be formally approved, the student must attain a passing grade in all exercises.

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.

Modules
Code: 0113. Name: Digital Tools 6.
Credits: 2.0. Grading scale: UG - (U, G).

Admission

Admission requirements:

• AADA01 Digital Tools 1
    and
  AADA10 Digital Tools 3

Reading list

Contact

Course coordinator: Gediminas Kirdeikis, gediminas.kirdeikis@abm.lth.se