At the end of the course, the student is expected to:

-acquire knowledge of contemporary theories, approaches, methodologies, strategies and tools used in architectural and urban design

-develop awareness of the multi-disciplinary/multi-cultural nature of design tasks and contexts

-develop ability to fulfill the complex demands and tasks required by the project briefs regarding:  urbanism, urban design and landscape design.

-develop learning skills for the critical understanding/development of an urban / architectural program

-develop a critical personal stance and responsibility towards issues related with the ecology, environment and society

-develop learning skills that allow for an increasing degree of autonomy in the development of the design work

-develop representation skills in the use of drafting and 3D software