Academic Catalog

ARCH527 ADVANCED TOPICS IN DIGITAL CONSTRUCTIVISM

Course Code: 1200527
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Architecture
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ZEYNEP MENNAN
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Critical interaction of applied/computational and theoretical/historical aspects of digital design research. Theoretical and epistemological mapping of digital research in architecture. Impact of research in computational and cognitive sciences on form-making processes and studies on morphogenesis. Introduction to theories of complexity and formal hermeneutics. Discussion of formal, hermeneutics. Discussion of formal, semantic and constructivist implications and outcomes.