CODE 95253 ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026 CREDITS 10 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE DELL'ARCHITETTURA 11870 (L-17 R) - GENOVA LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in uscita Questo insegnamento è propedeutico per gli insegnamenti: Sciences of architecture 11870 (coorte 2025/2026) DESIGN WORKSHOP 2-MODULE 1 107022 Sciences of architecture 11870 (coorte 2025/2026) DESIGN WORKSHOP 2 95257 Sciences of architecture 11870 (coorte 2025/2026) DESIGN WORKSHOP 2-MODULE 2 107023 MODULES Questo insegnamento è composto da: DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 1 A DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 1 B DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 1 C DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 2 A DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 2 B DESIGN WORKSHOP 1-MODULE 2 C OVERVIEW The Fundamentals of Architecture course for the first year of architecture studies proposes a didactic aimed at introducing the student to the discipline by providing the practical-theoretical foundations of the architect's profession. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The Foundations Laboratory is a support tool for exploring the many spaces designed and built by man. The primary reading key through which to investigate the contemporary environment is that of use. The didactic program will be developed over two semesters through two preparatory courses, organized in different ways: the first semester will have a more theoretical orientation, articulated around a series of ex cathedra lessons, the second more operational , characterized by design exercises. PREREQUISITES High school education TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD GIOVANNI GALLI ENRICO MOLTENI Ricevimento: by appointment by writing to enrico.molteni@unige.it VITTORIO PIZZIGONI Ricevimento: Friday afternoon from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM, preferably by appointment. DAVIDE SERVENTE BEATRICE MORETTI Ricevimento: By appointment, by writing to beatrice.moretti@unige.it EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will be individual. The student must show both theoretical knowledge, based on the lessons and the bibliography of the course, and practical knowledge, with respect to the work done in the preparatory and project exercises (carried out both in groups and individually). ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral exam will allow you to verify the level of learning of the primary notions of architectural design