ENG-410: Energy supply, economics and transitionThis course examines energy systems from various angles: available resources, how they can be combined or substituted, their private and social costs, whether they can meet the energy demand, and how the transition to a renewable energy system can be foste ...
AR-698: Collective Figurations of BaukulturConceptualizes figuration in architecture and urban design within historical and theoretical debates on representation; historicizes design research; critically contrasts operative representations with collective figurations and assesses their implications for democratic co-design.
AR-302(bd): Studio BA6 (Cierto)The studio expands its focuses on the domestic world to the scale of the city. Beginning with an existing urban structure, students design collective housing by moving from public space to the dwelling, before returning once again to the city.
AR-402(bd): Studio MA2 (Cierto)The studio expands its focuses on the domestic world to the scale of the city. Beginning with an existing urban structure, students design collective housing by moving from public space to the dwelling, before returning once again to the city.
AR-402(k): Studio MA2 (Huang)The studio examines the effects of artificial intelligence on architecture and cities. Generative tools are approached as cultural and political instruments, shaping design through data grounded in territory, economy, identity, imagery, and ecology. ...
AR-301(bg): Studio BA5 (Loeliger et Strub)Starting from the question "How do we want to live?", we explore architecture as a means to imagine new forms of living together. Across two consecutive semesters, students develop urban housing concepts from contrasting perspectives, integrating social, ecological, and constructive questions.
AR-401(bg): Studio MA1 (Loeliger et Strub)Starting from the question "How do we want to live?", we explore architecture as a means to imagine new forms of living together. Across two consecutive semesters, students develop urban housing concepts from contrasting perspectives, integrating social, ecological, and constructive questions.
AR-466: UE D : Urban planning and territoryL'UED Territoire et société a pour objectif de familiariser l'étudiant.e avec les méthodes d'observation des SHS en développant une réflexion sur les transformations des villes suisses à partir d'un travail d'enquête et d'analyse in-situ de formes variées ...
URB-403: Social justice and transition in the urban contextThis course explores the connections between spatial justice, social equity, and the socio-ecological transition. Through theoretical insights and empirical case studies, it provides tools to critically assess urban transformations and imagine fairer and m ...
HUM-226: Wellbeing and Planetary BoundariesCe cours approfondit les acquis d'ENV-101 pour mieux comprendre et mettre en œuvre la durabilité : comment transformer la société vers le bien-être pour tous dans les limites écologiques, avec des approches et solutions sectorielles (énergie, bâtiments, mo ...
URB-409: AI for urban historyThis course explores how AI and LLMs can be used to analyze historical urban data. Students study city evolution (1700-now) through hands-on projects, producing a web interface and a visual booklet based on sources like maps, directories, and cadastral rec ...
ENV-370: Environmental system analysis and assessmentLes enjeux environnementaux doivent être abordés de façon systémique. L'Analyse du Cycle de Vie (ACV) et l'Analyse de Flux de Matière (AFM) sont des méthodes permettant d'évaluer de façon globale les performances environnementales des produits, des service ...
URB-404: Computational methods in urban studiesCMUS will focus on acquiring insights into, engaging with, and modeling the processes of spatial transformation in contemporary societies. It will integrate statistical techniques and critical urban theory in order to promote socially and environmentally f ...
AR-402(n): Studio MA2 (Lapierre)En poursuivant notre exploration du concept d'hétérotopies, nous nous pencherons sur la transformation des barres de logements dans le quartier de Sarcelles. Ce travail sera enrichi par une analyse des textes de Michel Foucault ainsi que par une représenta ...
AR-302(n): Studio BA6 (Lapierre)En poursuivant notre exploration du concept d'hétérotopies, nous nous pencherons sur la transformation des barres de logements dans le quartier de Sarcelles. Ce travail sera enrichi par une analyse des textes de Michel Foucault ainsi que par une représenta ...