2017-2018 / ARCH1003-1

Topometric operating prospects

Duration

16h Th, 8h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in architecture (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Pierre Hallot

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

A survey is undoubtedly the starting point and basic tool of architecture and should provide metrically precise information with a minimum of interpretation. The use of photographic equipment serves as the basis for architectural surveys.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

To learn the major means used to undertake a precise survey, using a wealth of perspectives. Dimensions, colours and textures will be studied. We will remain in the realm of what is within human perception.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Excellent knowledge of perspectives using three vanishing points. Ability to use photographic equipment is a bonus.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Exercises to be conducted in groups of three students.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

12 hours of theory and 12 hours of practical application on site.

Recommended or required readings

On-line course notes.

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment. In groups and individual presentations.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

   

Contacts

 
Prof. Pierre Hallot
p.hallot@uliege.be
04 366 5633