In this lesson, we will delve into the fundamental concept of architecture, examining how it goes beyond mere construction to become a vital expression of human culture and experience. Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures. It combines functionality and creativity, ensuring that spaces not only serve their intended purpose but also evoke emotions, tell stories, and foster connections between individuals and the environment. Through this lesson, you will gain a deeper understanding of how architecture shapes the world around us, influences our daily lives, and reflects societal values.
Introduction to Architecture
This module introduces you to the exciting world of architecture. You’ll explore what architecture truly means, how it blends art, science, and technology, and the impact it has on societies. You’ll also take a journey through history, looking at how architecture has evolved, and finish by understanding the role of an architect in today’s world.
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Understanding Space & Form
In this module, you’ll learn how architects think about space. We’ll explore the fundamental building blocks of design — shapes, lines, and forms — and see how these translate into real buildings. You’ll also understand scale and proportion, and how these concepts ensure comfort and usability.
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