16 Weeks • Instructor-Guided • Advanced Level

Advanced Architectural Design

Explore sophisticated design methodologies, contemporary theory, and complex project development through structured instruction and personalized feedback.

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Advanced architectural design

Course Overview

This advanced course is designed for learners who have foundational knowledge and are ready to engage with sophisticated architectural concepts and complex design challenges.

Advanced Architectural Design moves beyond fundamental principles to explore contemporary theoretical frameworks, experimental methodologies, and the integration of technology in design practice. The course emphasizes critical engagement with current architectural discourse and the development of individual design philosophies.

Through weekly live sessions, personalized feedback, and comprehensive project work, you will refine your design thinking and expand your ability to tackle complex architectural problems. This instructor-guided format provides structured support while encouraging independent exploration and creative risk-taking.

Course Details

Duration

16 weeks (structured)

Commitment

8-10 hours per week

Level

Advanced

Format

Live sessions + projects

Instructor

Weekly feedback

Prerequisites

Foundational knowledge

Learning Outcomes

Theoretical Frameworks

Engage with contemporary architectural theory and develop the ability to articulate and defend design positions through critical discourse.

Complex Problem-Solving

Develop sophisticated approaches to multifaceted design challenges that integrate technical, social, and aesthetic considerations.

Digital Design Tools

Expand your proficiency with advanced digital tools and explore computational approaches to form-finding and design development.

Professional Practice

Understand the realities of contemporary architectural practice, including collaboration, client relations, and project management.

Curriculum Structure

Weeks 1-4: Contemporary Theory & Precedent Analysis

Explore current theoretical discourse and analyze contemporary built works to understand how theory manifests in practice.

Weeks 5-8: Experimental Methodologies

Investigate non-traditional design approaches including parametric design, material exploration, and computational form-finding.

Weeks 9-12: Comprehensive Project Development

Undertake a complex design project that integrates technical requirements, theoretical positioning, and contextual response.

Weeks 13-16: Final Project & Presentation

Complete and present a substantial design proposal with comprehensive documentation and theoretical justification.

Prerequisites & Expectations

This course assumes foundational knowledge of architectural principles and design thinking. Applicants should have completed introductory architectural coursework or possess equivalent experience.

The course requires significant time commitment and self-directed work. Success depends on active participation in live sessions, thoughtful completion of assignments, and willingness to engage critically with challenging concepts.

Advance Your Practice

Contact us to discuss your background and explore whether this course aligns with your learning goals.

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