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AR-450: Montage and the metropolis

This course will introduce students to the concept of montage as a new paradigm for the perception, experience, and representation of urban and architectural space in modernity. Pursuing an interdisci

AR-452: Architecture and construction of the city II

Ce cours propose des approches croisées permettant de clarifier les articulations de deux échelles particulières: architecture et infrastructure. Il se propose d'étudier les modes de constitution d'un

AR-454: Land use planning

Le cours donne les bases de la compréhension de l'aménagement du territoire, de son rôle politique à ces outils.

AR-456: Asian cities

Le centre de gravité de l'urbanisation du monde se déplace vers le continent asiatique. Quelles sont les singularités propres aux villes d'Asie? Comment se fabriquent-elles? Comment qualifier ces prat

AR-457: Architecture and cities design of Islam

Le but du cours est d'éclairer la complexité et l'originalité de cette culture vieille de près de 1400 ans, qui perdure encore et concerne un milliard et demi de femmes et d'hommes. Comprendre cette c

AR-461: UE G : Architecture By Any Means [BAM]

The course will tackle different types of practicing architecture with a focus on communication tools and its different formats to convey an architectural message. It explores strategies for translati

AR-462: African cities : introduction to urban planning

Le cours permet d'apprendre les bases de la planification urbaine à travers ses dimensions techniques, environnementales, sociales et économiques. This course teaches the basics of the urban planning

AR-469: Art since the 1950s: trends & topics at Documenta

This course is devoted to understanding the evolution of art & its most relevant phenomena since the 1950s. Using the recurring international art show Documenta as a framework, it will critically exam

AR-472: Swiss cooperative housing: a critical overview

This course provides a critical and historical examination of cooperative housing in Zurich and Geneva, since the late 19th century to today. Maintaining an architectural focus, it highlights connecti

AR-481: Architecture in the age of acceleration

This course proposes to investigate six strategies for architecture in the age of acceleration: Acceleration, Regionalism, Participation, Transformation, Commonality and Resilience. Anchoring these st