Architecture, town and territory : morphologies

3.00 credits

30.0 h

Teacher(s)

Vanneste Guillaume;

Language

French

Main themes

Morphological study of the material elements which make up built up agglomerations on different scales: typology of urban buildings and fabric, networks, public spaces and natural sites
Studies of the way in which the components of built up agglomerations develop and mutate
Introduction to theoretical reference points

Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

Specific learning outcomes:
By the end of the course, students will be able to

describe and analyse the morphological features of built up agglomerations and understand their implications for living (domestic, collective, urban, etc.).
recognise and understand the morphological developments and mutations of built up agglomerations.
be familiar with some of the major theoretical reference points and develop critical thinking about them.

Contribution to the learning outcome reference framework:
Build knowledge of architecture

Place the action

Recognise, observe and describe the targeted environments and contexts
Analyse the environments and contexts according to various given methods and starting from various identified points of view
Formulate questions relating to the development of the context being studied to make working hypotheses

Make use of other subjects

Seek out other approaches, exchanges of views and ways of enhancing thinking about architecture

Make committed choices

Activate and develop an ethical sense through approaches to architecture
Develop awareness of the political meaning of the work of an architect and his/her responsibility towards society

Faculty or entity

LOCI

Title of the programme

Sigle

Credits

Prerequisites

Learning outcomes

Bachelor in Architecture (Tournai)

ARCT1BA