Architectural Design 1:2

Education facts

Code: 5AR027

In the course the student's understanding of architecture broadens by exploring concepts of form, materiality, tectonics and scale related to function and context as part of the architectural design process. Students will further develop skills and methods to integrate the sustainable use of resources. In the course students will train basic architectural design tools, such as sketching, drawing and model-making. Students will further learn to apply tools of representation to document both their design process and final outcome. The course is divided into four modules: - Module 1: Understanding of Place, 3 credits - Module 2: Design Elements, 4,5 credits - Module 3: Tectonics of Space, 6 credits - Module 4: Documentation and Communication, 1,5 credits

Entry requirements

General entry requirements + Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics Further level 1b or 1c or Mathematics C, Science Studies 2/ or evel 2, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2/level 1b or 1a1+1a2. Science Studies can be replaced by Chemistry 1 or level 1 + Physics 1a or 1b1+1b2 or evel 1a1+1a2 or level 1b.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Architectural Design 1:2

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %