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Theory and History of Architecture (4 cr)

Code: 5B00FB03-3003

General information


Enrolment period

01.08.2022 - 19.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Credits

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Construction Architect

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Construction Architect

Teachers

  • Elina Ritola
  • Minna Nyström-Järvinen

Person in charge

Minna Nyström-Järvinen

Groups

  • 21I800

Objectives (course unit)

Students learn to know the global history of architecture.
After completing the course, students understand the effects of different architectural elements on the whole and can relate architecture to the historical context.
Students understand what architecture consists of, recognise architectural styles and can classify different fields of architecture.
Students know the effects of architecture on the society.

Content (course unit)

Basics of architecture
Global history of architecture
Architectural theories of different ages
Basics of construction engineering history
Architecture and society

Assessment scale

0-5