Critical Conversations: bridging pathways forward to greater understanding and creative solutions.

ARCH-561D Pedagogy of Architectural Design

3 Credits

  • ARCH-561D-01

After having gone through the fundamentals of architectural deSign in the first and second year as a design student, this elective seminar is offering the examination of the history and theories of architectural design teaching. Pedagogy of Architectural Design examines the history of architectural design teaching and learning, focusing on the writings of the modern movement of architectural teaching, the construction of the US American Architecture School starting in the 19th Century and the cultural challenges that were posed on architectural design teaching through the cultural and political upheaval of the 1960ties to the current times.