The programme overview is adopted 2023-02-16 by Dean of Education.

• AUTUMN TERM

  • Study period 1

    • Compulsory courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ACE380 Sustainable development and the design professions	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 1)
      ACE400 Architecture in the anthropocene	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 2)

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ACE370 Master's thesis preparation: Academic approaches and general structure	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 3), 4)
      ACE425 Master's thesis preparation: Design approaches and narratives	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 3), 5), 2)

  • Study period 2

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ACE460 Building on context	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE465 Urban prototypes	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE470 Healthcare architecture 1	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE475 Material and technique	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE480 Building tectonics 1	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE485 Housing inventions 1	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE490 Building on contexts and buildings	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)
      ACE495 New urban landscapes	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)
      ACE500 Healthcare architecture 2	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)
      ACE505 Housing inventions 2	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)
      ACE510 Mediated material interfaces	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)
      ACE515 Building tectonics 2	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 3), 2)

• SPRING TERM

  • Study period 3

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ACE350 Building climatology	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE355 Colour and light in spatial contexts	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE360 Nordic architecture	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE365 Hybrid practice of architecture	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE385 Resistant architecture	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE390 Urban inequalities	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 4)
      ACE405 Design and performance optimization in architecture	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 5), 2)
      ACE410 Managing design projects	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 5), 2)
      ACE415 Media and representations	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 5), 2)
      ACE420 Architectural competitions	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 5), 2)
      ACE445 Design systems	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E, 5), 2)

  • Study period 4

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ACE520 Residential healthcare: Housing for seniors	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE525 Building on building	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE530 Prototypes and assemblages	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE535 Social-ecological urbanism	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)
      ACE565 Dare to build, architects	Project 0 credits		E, 2)
      ACE570 Reality studio	Project 0 credits		E, 2)
      ACE575 Sustainable building transformation	Project 0 credits		E, 6), 2)

• Other

  • Regardless of period

    • Elective courses

      Course code and name	Module, credits/period	Block	Note	Examination	Re-examination (okt 2023 - aug 2024)
      ARK395 Architecture: Contemporary challenges	Written and oral assignments 0 credits		E

• 1 The course has theme Environment 0 credits
• 2 The course has theme Architectural design project 0 credits
• 3 Recommendation: Dsign studios and courses only open for year 2 students (ACE370, ACE425, ACE490, ACE495, ACE500, ACE505, ACE510, ACE515)
• 4 Compulsory elective: Theory courses (ACE350, ACE355, ACE360, ACE365, ACE370, ACE385, ACE390) 1 of stated courses are required for the degree
• 5 Compulsory elective: Method courses (ACE405, ACE410, ACE415, ACE420, ACE425, ACE445) 1 of stated courses are required for the degree
• 6 Compulsory elective: Design studios (ACE460, ACE465, ACE470, ACE475, ACE480, ACE485, ACE490, ACE495, ACE500, ACE505, ACE510, ACE515, ACE520, ACE525, ACE530, ACE535, ACE575) 2 of stated courses are required for the degree
• DIG: Digital examination is an examination written in the Inspera system. The student will bring their own computer and access the exam via Safe exam browser.
• E: The only module in the course. Module grade and grade for the course are reported at the same time.