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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Contemporary Architecture and Design online course offered by Swayam, an initiative by the education ministry of the Indian government. The course will teach students about the historical context and current architectural trends and discusses primary stages of modernism, contemporary architecture, and postmodernism.

The Contemporary Architecture and Design training briefly discusses key characteristics with examples of both stages of modern architecture. For a more comprehensive understanding, these periods of the architectural model of philosophy will be expanded into the domains of fine arts and visual design. The contemporary Architecture and Design syllabus will assist students in developing critical thinking skills related to architectural appreciation as well as developing design vocabulary.

The Contemporary Architecture and Design training covers various Post-Modern Architecture's Stages, Master architects' works from the modern period. The course also offers participants a government-recognized certificate through Swayam. Students must register and take the course provider's proctored in-person test at one of the certified testing centres, which costs Rs 1000.

The Highlights

  • Online learning
  • Course provider Swayam
  • Video lectures
  • 8 weeks duration
  • Offered by IIT Roorkee
  • 2 credits
  • 100% free of cost
  • Government-approved certificate
  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate-level study

Programme Offerings

  • Self-assessment
  • tests
  • quizzes
  • Reading Materials
  • video lectures
  • Online discussion forums

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

Contemporary Architecture and Design Fees

Course

Amount in INR

Contemporary Architecture and Design

Free

Certification exam fee (optional)

Rs. 1,000


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Students must finish the core material and pass the exams and quizzes to obtain the Swayam Contemporary Architecture and Design certification.

What you will learn

Designing skillsKnowledge of history

After completing the Contemporary Architecture and Design online certification course, candidates will learn about Modern-era Works of master architects, Modern Architecture Deconstructivism, Phases of Post- Modern Architecture, Genesis of Post- Modern Design Language, Characteristics of Post-Modern Architecture, etc.


Who it is for

The course's intended audience is students and professionals in the discipline of architecture or a related field.


Admission Details

To get admission to the Contemporary Architecture and Design course, follow the step by step procedure:

Step 1. Click on the link below to go to the official Swayam course website.

(https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ar08/preview)

Step 2. By clicking the Register button, you can begin the registration process.

Step 3. You may sign up using your Facebook, Google or Microsoft account, or manually add your email and password.

Step 4. Locate and click the 'Join' button to get to the account information page.

Step 5. To begin the course, fill in the needed information.

The Syllabus

  • Preamble of Contemporary Architecture during Post Industrial Revolution Characteristics of Modern Architecture.

  • Phases of Modern Architecture.

  • Phases of Modern Architecture Characteristics of Post-Modern Architecture Phases of Post-Modern Architecture.

  • Phases of Post-Modern Architecture Works of master architects from the contemporary era.

  • Phases of Modern Architecture ” Brutalism" Phases of Modern Architecture Metabolism Phases of Modern Architecture Late Modern Architecture Modernism in Visual Design Modernism in Industrial Design.

  • Genesis of Post- Modern Design Language Characteristics of Post-Modern Architecture and Design Phases of Post-Modern Architecture Historicism Phases of Post-Modern Architecture High-tech architecture Phases of Post-Modern Architecture Neo-modern.

  • Phases of Post- Modern Architecture Critical regionalism Phases of Post- Modern Architecture Critical regionalism Phases of Post- Modern Architecture Deconstructivism Phases of Post- Modern Architecture Deconstructivism Postmodernism in Visual Design.

  • Post-modernism in Industrial Design Works of master architects  Modern era Works of master architects Post- Modern era Works of master architects Post- Modern era.

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Faculty from which institution delivers the lecture on Contemporary Architecture and Design classes?

Faculty from IIT Roorkee delivers the lecture on Contemporary Architecture and Design classes.

2: Who is the course provider of the Contemporary Architecture and Design online course?

Swayam is the course provider of the Contemporary Architecture and Design online course.

3: How many credit points are included in the Contemporary Architecture and Design course?

There are 2 credits included in the Contemporary Architecture and Design course.

4: What is the level of the Contemporary Architecture and Design tutorial?

The Contemporary Architecture and Design tutorial is Undergraduate/Postgraduate level.

5: What is the duration of the Contemporary Architecture and Design training?

The duration of the Contemporary Architecture and Design training is 8 weeks.

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