Degree: MS
Specialty: Architectural History and Theory
Minimum Total Credits: 25.0
Minimum Compulsory Course Credits: 19.0
Minimum Optional Course Credits: 6.0
Objectives
This program aims to cultivate specialized professionals who are well-developed morally, intellectually and physically and equipped with solid theoretical foundation and systematic professional knowledge of architectural history and theory; and who are capable of conducting researches and teaching jobs in institutions of higher education and research institutes or design work in architectural design institutes.
Years of Study
3 years
Major Research Fields
1. Traditional Architecture Theory and Design
2. Urban History
3. City and Building Disaster Prevention
4. City and Architectural Heritage and Conservation
5. Architectural Esthetics
Cultivation Mode
Students should set out a working program in the four weeks after registration and gain all the required credits in the third semester. Students are bound to participate in the stage assessment according to Master Degree Candidate Medium-Term Screening Method of South China University of Technology and complete the required social practices in the third semester.
Dissertation
Students should write Thesis Proposals in the third semester. Before applying for Thesis Defense, students are required to publish officially at least one academic paper (papers recruited in academic conferences are also accepted). Thesis defense will be arranged according to Rules for the Implementation of Graduation Degrees of South China University of Technology and Regulations of the Applications for Thesis Defense of South China University of Technology on the completion of theses.
Curriculum
Compulsory Courses | Course Code | Course Title | Credit | Teacher |
S0001001 | Scientific Socialism Theory and Practice | 1 | CHEN Shanguang |
S0001002 | Introduction to Dialectics of Nature | 2 | TAN Zhaobin |
S0002011 | First Foreign Language (Essential English) | 3 | ZUO Mingfang |
S0813003 | Building Disaster Prevention | 2 | ZHENG Lipeng |
S0813014 | Contemporary Western Architectural Theory | 2 | FENG Jiang |
S0813087 | Research Method of Architectural Science | 2 | LIU Yubo |
S0813091 | Architectural Construction Method | 2 | XIAO Min |
S0813092 | Method of Architectural and Planning Design | 4 | Profeesors |
S0813113 | Topics on Architectural History | 2 | Profeesors |
Optional Courses | S0004034 | Scientific Writing and Submission Guidance | 1 | LIU Shuhua |
S0813007 | Construction and Development of Modern Urban Residential Disctric | 2 | TAO Jie |
S0813011 | Interior Design | 2 | JIANG Wenyi |
S0813016 | Urban Planning System | 2 | ZHOU Jianyun |
S0813027 | Urban Architectural Landscape Environment Analysis and Creation | 2 | XIAO Dawei |
S0813032 | Development History of City | 2 | TIAN Yinsheng |
S0813045 | Structure of Architectural Design | 2 | SHI Ying |
S0813047 | Subtropical City and Its Architectural Thermal Environment | 2 | MENG Qinglin |
S0813049 | Principles of Architectural Acoustic Design | 2 | WU Shuoxian |
S0813051 | Modern Architectural Construction Methods | 2 | CHEN Jianhua |
S0813056 | Architectural Optics | 2 | LIU Peijie |
S0813060 | Computer Simulation of Architectural Acoustic Environment | 2 | ZHAO Yuezhe |
S0813061 | Architectural Acoustics | 2 | WU Shuoxian |
S0813062 | Practical Statistics for Architects | 2 | WU Shuoxian |
S0813064 | Energy-Saving Architectural Design Methods | 2 | ZHAO Lihua |
S0813068 | Development History of Gardens | 2 | LIU Ye |
S0813075 | Western Urban Planning Theory and Practice | 2 | WEI Lihua |
S0813076 | GIS Technology and Its Application | 2 | HUANG Duo |
S0813077 | Modern Urban Design Theory and Practice | 2 | ZHAO Honghong |
S0813078 | Urban Geography and Urban Planning | 2 | WEI Kai |
S0813079 | Historical Architectural Environment Protection and Renewal | 2 | GUO Qian |
S0813088 | Basis of Architectural Design | 2 | FEI Yan |
S0813089 | Western Modern Landscape Design Theory and Practice | 2 | BAO Geping |
S0813093 | Introduction to Architectural Aesthetics | 2 | TANG Xiaoxiang |
S0813094 | City and Architectural Heritage and Conservation | 2 | ZHENG Lipeng |
S0813095 | Traditional Local-Style Dwelling Houses and Native Settlement | 2 | PAN Ying |
S0813096 | Lingnan (South China) Architecture and Gardens | 2 | LU Qi |
S0813097 | Western Modern Architectural Theory and History | 2 | ZHU Yimin |
S0813098 | Architectural Design Methods | 2 | WU Guining |
S0813099 | Architecture and Urban Design | 2 | SUN Yimin |
S0813100 | Green Architectural Design and Technology | 2 | XIAO Yiqiang |
S0813101 | Architectural Design and Principle Ⅰ | 2 | XIAO Yiqiang |
S0813103 | Commercial Architectural Design Theory and Practice | 2 | WANG Guoguang |
S0813104 | Contemporary Architectural Theory and Practice | 2 | LIU Yubo |
S0813106 | Urban Planning Methods and Criticism | 2 | YAN Jin |
S0813107 | Urban Economy | 2 | WEI Cheng |
S0813108 | Urban Sociology | 2 | LIU Yuting |
S0813110 | City Renewal and Protection | 2 | ZHANG Chunyang |
S0813111 | Urban Space and Development Control | 2 | WANG Shifu |
S0813115 | Introduction to Architectural Environment Acoustics | 2 | ZHAO Yuezhe |
S0813116 | Simulation Design of Architectural Thermal Environment | 2 | ZHAO Lihua |
S0813118 | Architectural Equipments | 2 | ZHANG Yufeng |
S0813119 | Architecture in Southeast Asia | 2 | LIU Ye |
S0813120 | Architectural Physiccal Experiment | 2 | SUN Haitao |
S0813121 | Architectural Shading Technology and Design | 2 | ZHANG Lei |
S0813122 | Simulation Design of Outdoor Thermal Environment | 2 | LI Qiong |