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Building Process (Thesis Elective)
Bauprozess (Wahlfacharbeit)
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Abstract
Independent examination of the contents of the planning and building process. Deeper understanding of the interrelationships and dependencies between the process and those involved as well as the influencing factors of society, environment and economy.
Objective
Understanding of the interrelations and dependencies in the planning and building process. Independent, scientific work.
Content
Free choice of topic with emphasis on the planning and building process.
Resources
Learning Materials (Links)
- Main link
- Information
- Literature
- MAP - Methodische Anwendung zum Planungs- und Bauprozess
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Semesterly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| independent project |
Bauprozess (Wahlfacharbeit)
Selbständige Arbeit.
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180 h semesterly |
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Focus Work (Realization in the respective fields of the institutes. Definition of topics by professors, in consultation with the students. The content may also refer to an elective course. The performance assessment comprises either a purely written examination followed by an oral examination or a creative, manual or drawing work, including a description, followed by an oral examination. At least one focus work is a written work followed by an oral exam. The written work fulfills the criteria of a scientific paper in a formal sense. In addition to the design, crafting or drawing part, it also includes a written description of the question, methodology and knowledge gained. A creative, crafting or graphic focus work is shown in a public exhibition, a purely written focus work is accessible to the public.)
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Field of Technology in Architecture (Definition of topics by professors, in consultation with the students (student's proposal / content of an elective course). Performance assessment: Purely written examination followed by an oral examination OR a creative, manual or drawing work, including a description, followed by an oral examination. At least one focus work is a written work followed by an oral exam. The written work fulfills the criteria of a scientific paper in a formal sense. In addition to the design, crafting or drawing part, it also includes a written description of the question, methodology and possibly gained knowledge. A creative, crafting or graphic focus work is shown in a public exhibition, a purely written focus work is accessible to the public. Information on exams and grades: Art. 29 of the MSc D-ARCH regulations.)
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