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MArch Global Practice Architecture
Postgraduate
In Lincoln ()
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
The Master of Architecture (Global Practice) recognises the global and interdisciplinary nature of design practice in the built environment. It is designed for professionals with ambitions to lead in global design practice. In teaching, learning and assessment, the emphasis is on interdisciplinary teamwork and project-based design in the built environment.
About this course
The programme aims to expand and transform students’ perspectives, helping them research and apply sustainable design and construction methods and techniques for managing diverse projects and teams in the context of global architectural and engineering practice. The programme is designed to provide a flexible and responsive learning environment that aims to prepare and equip graduates for growing environmental and social challenges, respects the diversity of the students’ own values and beliefs and looks to foster an outlook that is interdisciplinary, intercultural, innovative and inclusive.
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Subjects
- Design
- Global
- Built Environment
- Project
Course programme
The module discusses the relationship between architecture, industry, community and other stakeholders and professional practice. You are expected to apply the knowledge and understanding acquired in theoretical investigation to the resolution of an advanced design project.
Context of Sustainability
This module provides an overview of sustainability in the built environment and contemporary sustainable design. The aim is to provide you with an understanding of the development and articulation of technological and practical strategies for design. Throughout the module a range of cultural and intellectual factors- social, political, economic, technical, ecological and aesthetic- that shape the environment are emphasised. The module is designed to foster an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable architecture and environmental design.
Design Research Project
This module presents an opportunity for applying principles of design research and considering theoretical and practical issues relating to multidisciplinary and cross-cultural knowledge and practice. The aim is to foster in students from different cultural backgrounds and specialist disciplines, awareness of and respect for the diversity and the interdependencies of their practice. You are expected to demonstrate a range of skills and knowledge in planning, implementing, documenting and presenting a group or individual design project.
Global Practice and Management
This module aims to provide you with an insight into Professional Practice and Management in a global context. You will have the opportunity to develop an awareness, knowledge and understanding of the complexities of running a professional practice and managing projects. The module aims to ensure that you are equipped to apply effective and efficient processes and procedures in a range of situations they may encounter in global practice.
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MArch Global Practice Architecture