Course: Architectural Canon credits: 5

Course code
BVVH25ADCAN
Name
Architectural Canon
Study year
2025-2026
ECTS credits
5
Language
English
Coordinator
V. Diderich-Georgievska
Modes of delivery
  • Action learning
  • Assignment
  • Guest lecture
  • Individual supervision
  • Lecture
  • Peer feedback
  • Problem-based learning
  • Project-based learning
  • Simulation
  • Supervision
Assessments
  • Architectural Canon - Assignment

Learning outcomes

  1. The student can in a methodical and substantiated way, explore architectural presentation techniques and apply this knowledge in a presentation.

Content

In this module, the focus is on exploring and analyzing iconic buildings, movements and styles from the architectural canon. Students develop a systematic understanding of the evolution of architecture over the centuries, and translate this insight into analyses, essays and presentations. Through inquiry-based learning, the relationship between style characteristics, time context and design principles is critically examined.
 

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • Institute of Future Environments
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