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AAR8000

Architecture and Anthropology - PhD Course

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Report

About

About the course

Course content

The work methods of architects
The work methods of anthropologists
Transformation of physical environment

Learning outcome

Understanding of the cognitive content of the physical environment through develoment and transformation processes, from the start of a project through the changing use over time. The point of departure is to compare the work methods and disciplinary cultures of architects and anthropologists respectively.

Learning methods and activities

Literature studies
Seminars
Fieldwork
Essay writing

Compulsory assignments

  • Fieldwork

Required previous knowledge

Master degree

Course materials

Literature has to be decided later

Subject areas

  • Architectural Theory
  • Planfag

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Report
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Report
Weighting 100/100