Geodesign: Change Your World

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15 h
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  • 5 Sequences
  • Introductive Level
  • Subtitles in Romanian

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Week 1: Shared Languages
    This week we’ll begin your geodesign journey by helping you understand that the roots of geodesign are comprised of languages we all share. By languages I mean commonalities everyone can relate to; for example: our awareness of the spaces around us, our conne...
  • Week 2 - Week 2: The Three D's of Geodesign
    In this second week we begin piecing together some of the key components that are central to the geodesign process. These happen to all start with "D": Design, Decision, and Data. By the end of this lesson I hope you will recognize how these three key componen...
  • Week 3 - Week 3: The Three C's of Geodesign
    In this third week you will begin to recognize the complexities inherent in the geodesign process.We will also get into two topics that without which, geodesign is likely to fail: computation and collaboration. As it happens these all begin with “C,” hence thi...
  • Week 4 - Week 4: The Influence of Context
    In this fourth week you will gain an understanding about the interrelationships of the physical and human aspects that contribute to how geodesign strategies are composed. Those physical and human aspects comprise the context for a geodesign challenge, so this...
  • Week 5 - Week 5: Process and Framework
    We have been building up to this week, and now we are here-- putting all the pieces together in the geodesign process! In this last week (so sad to say that!) you will gain awareness about the three-stage geodesign process. The lecture includes a overview ab...

Prerequisite

None

Instructors

Prof. Kelleann Foster
Director
Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

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