| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-26 | - |
Program Overview
Program Overview
The DESIGN WORKSHOP 3-MODULE 1 program is offered by the University of Genoa, with the course code and academic year specified as 2025/2026. The program consists of 5 credits and is taught in Italian.
Program Details
- Academic Year: 2025/2026
- Credits: 5 cfu
- Scientific Disciplinary Sector: ICAR/14
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Location: Genova
- Semester: 1° Semester
- Sectioning: The course is divided into sections A, B, and C.
- Prerequisites: Students must have passed the exams for Sciences of architecture 8694 (cohort 2023/2024) and DESIGN WORKSHOP to enroll in this course.
- Modules: This course is part of the DESIGN WORKSHOP 3 program.
Aims and Content
Aims and Learning Outcomes
The program focuses on visionary and utopian architecture, emphasizing the importance of culture in providing flexibility and adaptability in the job market. It aims to investigate and understand visionary and utopian architecture as a fundamental scientific basis of architectural and urban composition. Students will learn to evaluate and interpret visionary and utopian architectural projects, developing critical thinking and creativity.
Teaching Methods
The course combines theoretical lectures with practical and interactive approaches. Students will produce graphic/design works using artificial intelligence software, exploring concepts and ideas of visionary architecture. Periodic reviews will ensure constant progress and constructive feedback.
Syllabus/Content
The course addresses sustainability from an architectural point of view, focusing on built volumes and land occupation. It experiments with extreme density solutions, requiring a systemic rethinking of normal living conditions.
Teachers and Exam Board
- Teacher: Giovanni Galli
Lessons
- Lessons Start: 26/09/2024
- Class Schedule: Available on the Portale EasyAcademy timetable.
Exams
- Exam Description: The final exam is a collective seminar where project evaluations are presented, based on progress and commitment demonstrated during the reviews.
- Assessment Methods: Assessment is developed through individual reviews, evaluating the project's functional, formal, and communicative aspects.
