Course Code: MS001622

Course Name: Frontiers on Design Thinking

Course Name in Chinese: 设计思维前沿

Credit: 1

Course Introduction:

This course is a major elective for Master's and Ph.D. students in Architecture, and is also open to students in Urban and Rural Planning, and Landscape Architecture. Oriented toward international frontier research on design thinking, the course leverages the international academic network of the Architecture Internationalization Demonstration School and is structured around Prof. Ursprung's theoretical framework, aiming to become an internationally leading pioneering course. The teaching combines lectures, seminars, and guest lectures, with in-class instruction as the primary component. Student performance will be assessed based on research reports and performance in thematic discussions.

Course Introduction in Chinese:

本课程为建筑学专业硕士、博士研究生的专业选修课程，同时可作为城乡规划、风景园林专业的选修课程。课程面向国际前沿的设计思维研究，依托建筑国际化示范娱乐城的国际学术网络，以Ursprung教授的理论框架为纲，成为国际一流的开拓性课程。教学采用授课、专题研讨、专题讲座相结合的方式，其中以课堂教学为主。课程将以研究报告与专题讨论的表现作为评分的依据。

Course Director:

Philip Ursprung

苏黎世联邦理工大学建筑系教授

Coordinating Teacher: 王逸凡 Wang Yifan

E-mail: [email protected]

Course Level: Master program

Semester Offered: Autumn Semester