ARK-E1012 - History of Finnish Architecture 1, 07.09.2020-09.11.2020


Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On completing the course students will be able to identify and describe the typical characteristics and building tasks of Finnish architecture until the late 19th century and explain the historical development behind them. They will learn to analyze, gather information and observe the given examples and produce a written description about them.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 07.09.2020 - 09.11.2020

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Panu Savolainen

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen, Panu Savolainen

Contact information for the course (valid 04.08.2020-21.12.2112):

panu.savolainen@aalto.fi

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    The lecture course provides an introduction to the special features of Finnish architecture and the relationships between architecture, landscape, resources and history. The time line is from the Middle Ages to the end of 19th century.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Attendance at the lectures, learning diary or other written assignment.

  • Applies in this implementation:

    Learning diary or written assignment: 100 % of the final grade

Workload

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Lectures and site visits 20 hrs (25 %).

    Reflection of the acquired knowledge 16 hrs (20 %).

    Independent work 45 hrs (55 %).

    Total 81 hrs.

DETAILS

Study Material

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    See the course home page in MyCourses.

Substitutes for Courses

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Replaces ARK-C1006, ARK-E1007, A-27.510/A-27.1510.

Prerequisites

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    -

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