LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students will be able to:
- articulate and argue scientifically
- translate theortecial knowledge to a design task
- applying hands-on skills in scripting and computational design applications
- formulate strategies for innovative urban and landscape architecture research by design in the realm of computational thinking
- identify and assess relevant case studies and literature
Credits: 3
Schedule: 03.09.2024 - 08.10.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Pia Fricker
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
The course reflects on computational skill building (Phyton, Grasshopper, Unity) and the theoretical elements of the design topic of ARK-E5511 Digital Speculative Urbanism Studio. Practical scripting sessions as well as reading seminars and discussions open up a fundamental theoretical and practical understanding of the design studio topic. This course is mandatory for all students enrolled to the Digital Speculative Urbanism Studio.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Specific information will be given on MyCourse portal.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Tutored studies 21 hrs (lectures, group work, assignments, reading seminars, workshops), independent study 60 hrs (assignments), in total 81 hrs (approx. 27 working hours = 1 ECTS).
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Varies in accordance with the topic of the period - provided during the studio on MyCourse portal.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
6 Clean Water and Sanitation
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
13 Climate Action
15 Life on Land
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Autumn I
2025-2026 Autumn IRegistration:
Min 5 students, Max 20 students
Registration for courses Sisu. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture, https//www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-at-aalto-arts