Course Description

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsHours
3900008 Architectural Design 32.0 64
Description This four-year course will be taught within eight semesters and aims to train students in the core competencies as follows: ■ First year: foundations of architectural design Training of fundamental modeling, including basic designing concepts such as scale, proportion, order and rhythm, solid and void, volume, and space ■ Second year: people and space, and internal elements of architecture Beyond competency in elementary design, further practicing basic aspects and principles of architecture design, including human body and space, user behavior model, physical environment of buildings, construction and structure system, architectural composition system, architectural type and form, etc. ■ Third year: Urban architecture Focus of environmental system or urban structure relating to architecture, which helps students apply what they have learned from the external environment or urban theory to the planning and design of buildings ■ Fourth year: Graduation project Cultivating ca