Study programme 2024-2025Français
Theories of Architecture II
Programme component of Bachelor's in Architecture (MONS) (day schedule) à la Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details 		Teacher(s)
UA-B2-ARCHIT-002-MCompulsory UEBOLLEN LydiaA550 - Service des Arts et Techniques de Représentation
  • BOLLEN Lydia

Language
of instruction		Language
of assessment		 HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français24000022.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
A-CARC-102Theories of Architecture II240000Q2100.00%

Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Instruct an architectural issue
    • Study the different components of a theme to articulate its findings in a comprehensive summary
    • Build an architectural culture based on theoretical and critical knowledge and personal reading
    • Contextualise their approach to architecture
  • Develop a spatial response
    • Develop a project methodology integrating the various constraints related to the architectural discipline
  • Implement an identified spatial response
    • Adopt an applied scientific approach
  • Interact with all actors
    • Master the different means of expression available to the architect to communicate to informed publics, or not
    • Develop a professional attitude
  • Make choices
    • Demonstrate reflexivity, openness and initiative

Learning Outcomes of UE

Based on architectural theories, the course  identify the position or not of architectural production with its times. It aims to develop a critical thinking to identify current items  in architecture .

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

Through case studies and theoretical themes, the course provides a current reading of architecture.

Prior Experience

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
A-CARC-102
  • Cours magistraux
  • Conférences
  • Exercices dirigés
  • Utilisation de logiciels
  • Démonstrations

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
A-CARC-102
  • Hybrid

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
A-CARC-102Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
A-CARC-102Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
A-CARC-102NLes références principales qui ont alimenté les thématiques du cursus sont:  
pour l’analyse spatiale :
-CHALUMEAU Jean-Luc, Les théories de l’art : Philosophie, critique et histoire de l’art de Platon à nos jours,  ed Vuibert ,2011
-CHING Francis D.K, Architecture, Forme, Espace, Organisation, ed Eyrolles de 2019
-CHUPIN Jean-Pierre, Analogie et théorie en architecture, de la vie, de la ville et de la conception, même, ed Infolio, Collection Projet & Théorie,2010
-VON MEISS Pierre -De la forme au lieu, une introduction à l’étude de l’architecture, ed 2 Presses polytechniques et universitaires romanes,1993
-ZEVI Bruno, Le langage moderne de l’architecture , pour une approche anticlassique, ed Parenthèses, 2016
pour l’étude des expressions architecturales et l’appropriation d’un lieu :
-COCCIA Emanuele, Philosophie de la maison, l’espace domestique et le bonheur, éd Rivage, Collection Bibliothèque, 2021
-JACQUET Nicolas Bruno, Le langage hypermoderne de l’architecture, ed Parenthèses, 2014
pour la gestion spatiale en 3D
-COLOMINA Beatriz, Le mur divisé le voyeurisme domestique, revue d’esthétique et d’art contemporain, N°3 - maison , vol 1,ed HYX
-LEFEBVRE Henri, La production de l’espace, ed 4, Anthropos,2000ot applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
A-CARC-102Authorized

Term 2 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q2 assessment
A-CARC-102
  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Term 2 Assessment - comments

AATerm 2 Assessment - comments
A-CARC-102L'examen consiste en une synthèse des données et invite l'étudiant à présenter ses capacités d'aborder une analyse cyblée en architecture.

Term 3 Assessment - type

AAType(s) and mode(s) of Q3 assessment
A-CARC-102
  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Oral examination - Face-to-face
  • Oral presentation - Face-to-face

Term 3 Assessment - comments

AATerm 3 Assessment - comments
A-CARC-102The exam consists of a synthesis of the data nd invites the student to present his or her abilities to approach a cybbled analysis in architecture. 
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
More information on Higher Education Structure (’Paysage’ Decree)
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 13/05/2024
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 19/07/2025
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