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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 Northern European architecture from the Middle ages to the early the 21st century and explain the historical development behind them. They will learn to analyze, gather information and observe the given examples and procedure a written description about them. 

Credits: 6

Schedule: 09.09.2022 - 09.12.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Panu Savolainen

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 lecture course provides an introduction to the special features of Northern European architecture and the relationship between architecture, landscape, resources and history. The timeline is from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 21st century.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

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

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures and site visits 40 hrs (25%)

    Reflection and the acquired knowledge 32 hrs (20%)

    Independent work 90 hrs (55%).

    Total 162 hrs

DETAILS

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FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
    2023-2024 Autumn I - II

    Enrollment :

    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

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