Courses and syllabus

                                              Towards  the adaptation of the resilience concept to the 

contemporary heritage 

All the Courses in Blocks 1 and 2 are mandatory. In ARURCOHE only the Path in Master Dissertation (Block 3) is optional



Block 1: Approach and Knowledge 

30 ECTS (Coordination ETSASS)

Location: Donostia-San Sebastián

Months 1-6

Courses (title links to the complete description)

1.1.- The context of both the construction and the architectures of the 20th century (6 ECTS)

1.2.- Survey and digital modelling (6 ECTS)

1.3.- The scientific culture applied to the analysis of the 20th century built heritage (3 ECTS)

1.4.- Buildings and sites in the 20th century (3 ECTS)

1.5.- Inspection, diagnosis and repair of structures (6 ECTS)

1.6.- The building envelope: characterization, decay, solutions and colour analysis (6 ECTS)

Dossiers for Block 1

External contributions will be included (see General Planning at bottom)

Block 2: Design

30 ECTS (Coordination POLITO)

Location: Torino

Months 7-12

2.1.- Safeguarding and conservation of the 20th century architecture (4 ECTS)

2.2.- Management, reuse and sustainability (4 ECTS)

2.3.- Urban needs and requirements (3 ECTS)

2.4.- End users and citizens participation (3 ECTS)

2.5.- Design seminar and case studies (16 ECTS)

External contributions will be included (see General Planning at bottom)

By ends of Block 2 the students can register a doctoral thesis project in the active Doctoral Programmes of the HEI depending national educational legislation. The Courses will be distributed combining Magistral and Practical methodology. For instance a 6 ECTS Course will be finished in 15 days (3 weeks). Each Block has a duration of 6 months in total, 5 months for Magistral and Practical tasks and 1 month to qualify the students. 

Block 3: Master Dissertation

30 ECTS (Coordination POLITO or KTUFCEA)

Location: Torino or Kaunas

Months 13-18

The Master Dissertation will be co-directed by two professors of different partners. The mobility of the co-directors will be foreseen. Its preparation in teams of a maximum of 3 students of different origins and academic background will be encouraged. The Academic Committee will approve the themes of each Master Dissertation, ensuring that the students acquire the basic, general and specific skills required. 

External contributions will be included (see General Planning at bottom)

Main roles of each involved group in ARURCOHE

Relevant professionals: MOTIVATION

Partner teachers and invited lecturers: FORMATION and MOTIVATION

External Agencies: MOTIVATION and CONFIRMATION

Construction companies: MARKET KNOWLEDGE


General Planning

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