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Course - Brazilian Architecture
DURATION
3 Years
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PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2024
TUITION FEES
USD 2,000 / per course
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Brazilian Architecture course is designed to explore the unique features and influences of architectural practices in Brazil. You'll delve into historical contexts, key movements, and the evolution of styles that define Brazil's rich architectural landscape.
Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue various career paths, including roles in architectural design, urban planning, heritage conservation, or academia. You could also work with government agencies, non-profits, or in private practice, focusing on projects that celebrate and preserve Brazil's architectural heritage.
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Introduction
Brazilian Architecture - Structural Analysis of Distinguished Buildings
OBJECTIVES:
- To show the most important buildings of brazilian architecture
- To show Brazilian Culture in the most diverse forms, stimulating the student to search for more knowledge about our culture
- To make a structural Analysis of the buildings that will be studied, understanding how the buildings were constructed.
- To provide a extra-class experience with the students, through a visit to the city of Brasilia.
- To demonstrate the beauty and the power of Brazilian architecture showing the richness of this part of Brazilian culture in the Region.
CONTENTS
- Brazilian History. History of Brazilian Architecture. The most important cities, great Brazilian Architects. The most important buildings in the Brazilian Architecture.
- Structural elements: columns, beams and slabs. Concrete. Pre-Stressed concrete. Special concretes.
- Brasília – Cathedral, National Congress Building “Palácio do Planalto” (Oscar Niemayer).
- Buildings Of Paulo Mendes da Rocha
- Oriented visit to Brasilia – the most important buildings.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visits to National Cathedral, National Congress Building and the Presidental House (Palácio do Planalto).
- Visits to historical sites.
- Learning about the unban structural lay out of Brasília.