HUM-471: Economic growth and sustainability IThis course examines growth from various angles: economic growth, growth in the use of resources, need for growth, limits to growth, sustainable growth, population growth. Although grounded in economics, it takes up elements from many other disciplines. ...
AR-201(an): Théorie et critique du projet BA3 (Truwant et Rodet)Le projet de transformation considère les sites existants comme des ressources pour réinventer nos manières d'habiter. À Renens, les étudiants exploreront la rénovation pour concevoir de nouvelles formes de vie, créant des typologies domestiques issues des ...
CS-411: Digital educationThis course addresses the relationship between specific technological features and the learners' cognitive processes. It also covers the methods and results of empirical studies: do student actually learn due to technologies? In fall 2025, P. Dillenbourg w ...
AR-155: Histoire et théories de l'environnement IILe cours vise a familiariser les etudiants avec l'histoire de l'environnement et des paysages, et avec la maniere dont les preoccupations environnementales amenent a repenser aujourd'hui le sens et les principes de l'architecture et des disciplines de pr ...
AR-301(ap): Théorie et critique du projet BA5 (Piovene et Fabi)The semester will focus on how architecture can become today a civic tool empowering the public city. We will look into the possibilities of a public architecture where openness and free appropriation can be explored and enhanced, where the experience of b ...
AR-365: Theory and architectural cultureLe cours offre un résumé de la théorie et la culture architecturales depuis 1789 dans le monde occidentale. Le but est de comprendre des textes dans lesquels l'architecture est définie comme une discipline synthétisant une variété de thèmes (sociales, arti ...
AR-201(o): Studio BA3 (Verschuere)The studio is conceived as an investigation into the archetypical elements of architecture in light of the challenges of our present age. By imbricating these two issues a framework is set up in which a critical reflection on what architecture might be tod ...
AR-301(am): Studio BA5 (Everaert and Lateur)'While we're young' studies the possibilities within the city to create places exclusively for youth.
We will shift from traditional ways of designing the public space to a new paradigma, starting from the world of young citizens, in order to open the deb ...
AR-302(an): Studio BA6 (Truwant et Rodet)Together, we will continue our exploration of the theme of water by building a set of fountains that we will later attempt to integrate into a domestic project for the port of Basel. The focus will be on the transformation or reuse of existing resources in ...
BIO-605: Stroke: from mechanism to neurotechnology2 day WorkShop with world known experts in stroke recovery and neurotechnology. During the WS underlying mechanisms based on multimodal systems neuroscience, phenotyping and biomarking of patients for personalization and innovative treatment strategies bas ...
AR-301(d): Studio BA5 (Fröhlich M. & A.)"Tackle the type" deals with processes of development and redesign of architectural typologies, and addresses the theme critically under todayâs contemporary condition. Based on the analysis of a specific building typology, independent projects are to be ...
