Seminar course 3b: Preparatory Research in Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Design for Master's Thesis

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: 5AR527

The course focuses on preparatory research and studies in architectural and urban design theory and history prior to the degree project. Alongside of studies and design research in Synthesis Course 3 and technical and professional research in Seminar Course 3a, students shall conduct primary research in history and theory for application to the degree project. The emphasis of the course is on identifying a strong position as a baseline and source of support for the degree project. To establish and articulate this position, students shall conduct research at libraries, archives and departments, as well as engage in interviews and fieldwork as needed. Primary research and acquisition of knowledge, including a 3,000-word research report, are stressed.

Behörighet

Admission to the course requires at least 240 credits, including the courses: Synthesis course 1: Architecture and Urban Design Project, Positioning (20 credits) Seminar course 1a: Architectural Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Impact (5 credits) Seminar course 1b: Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Design (5 credits) Synthesis course 2: Architecture and Urban Design Project, Resolution (20 credits) Seminar course 2a: Architectural Technology, Resolution (5 credits) Seminar course 2b: Professional Studies in Architecture and Urban Design (5 credits)

Utbildningstillfällen

Varje tillfälle har egna datum och villkor. Avslutade tillfällen behålls som historik och innebär inte att en ny ansökan är öppen.

• Seminar course 3b: Preparatory Research in Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Design for Master's Thesis

  Umeå University

  Startdatum: 31 augusti 2026

  Slutdatum: 17 januari 2027

  Studietakt: 17 %