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The Master of Architectural Composition is a professional degree (M.Arch or MArch) established by the University of Genoa. It is legally recognized in Italy and Europe, and it allows you to become a licensed Architect in Italy and Europe.
Calendar AY 2024-2025
First Semester: September 23rd – December 20th 2024
Holidays: December 21st 2024 – January 7th 2025
Exams: January 8th – February 14th 2025
Second Semester: February 17th – May 30th 2025
Holidays: April 17th – April 21st 2025
Exams: May/June 2025
Field Trip: TBC 2025
Summer Workshop: June 2025
Internship: July, August, September
Only for the second semester of the First Year
Lessons: January 27th – May 10th 2025
Exams: May 13th – September 19th 2025
Summer Workshop: 3/27 June 2025
The general presentation of the Master will be held, for both years, on September 23rd 2024
For specific information on how the Master of Architectural Composition works, please refer to the following contacts:
Staff
Internships: Gaia Leandri – gaia.leandri@unige.it
Study Abroad: Christiano Lepratti – christiano.lepratti@unige.it
Claudia Canese (Erasmus) – erasmus.architettura@unige.it
Class Schedule: Vittorio Pizzigoni – vittorio.pizzigoni@unige.it
Study Plan: Beatrice Moretti – beatrice.moretti@unige.it
Laura Santi (Commissione Piani DAD) – commissionepianidad@unige.it
Other Activities: Paolo Rosasco – paolo.rosasco@unige.it
Italian Language: Laura Santi (Commissione Piani DAD) – commissionepianidad@unige.it
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 1
– Architecture studio
Vittorio Pizzigoni
– Architectural theory
Giovanni Galli
– Typological analysis
Gaia Leandri
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY
ARCHITECTURE
– Methods and perspectives
Marco Folin
– Works and architects
Luca Placci
Second Semester
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 2
– Architecture studio
Christiano Lepratti
– Architectural theory
Valter Scelsi
PRINCIPLES OF CONSERVATION
Federica Pompejano
STRUCTURAL MORPHOLOGY
Marco Lepidi
FIELD TRIP
other training activities
Summer Workshop
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 3
Ana Luisa Soares (FALA ATELIER)
OTHER TRAINING ACTIVITIES
(4 CFUs from the following teaching)
ITALIAN LANGUAGE (FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS)
Paola Morano
FIRST OR SECOND YEAR
ELECTIVE COURSES
(8 to 12 CFUs to be acquired in years 1 to 2)
ARCHITECTURE AND MEDIEVAL CITIES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD
Alireza Naser Eslami
COASTAL DESIGN AND OTHER EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
Beatrice Moretti
CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
Daniela Pittaluga
AESTHETICS
Enrico Terrone
EXECUTIVE DESIGN
Renata Morbiducci, Clara Vite
PROGETTO VILLARD
Davide Servente, Beatrice Moretti
REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS: HISTORY AND TECNHOLOGY
Salvatore Polverino
SECOND YEAR
First Semester
COST ANALYSIS
– Economic evaluation of projects
Paolo Rosasco
– Sociology for contemporary architecture
Alessandro Canevari
PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABILITY
– Sustainability technology
Katia Perini
– Sustainability technique
Clara Vite
RENEWABLE SOURCES
AND TECHNICAL PLANT DESIGN
Emiliano Bronzino
Stefano Lazzari
Second Semester
ARCHITECTURE STUDIO 4
– Architecture studio
Marco Casamonti
– Architectural theory
Massimiliano Giberti
PROJECT OF THE CITY
– Component design
Silvia Pericu, Chiara Olivastri
– Urban design
Manuel Gausa
MASTER THESIS
CLASS SCHEDULE
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professors
Daniela Pittaluga
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Vittorio Pizzigoni
Vice Head of the program
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Salvatore Polverino
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Federica Pompejano
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Paolo Rosasco
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Maria Elisabetta Ruggiero
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Valter Scelsi
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Davide Servente
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Ana Luisa Soares
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Enrico Terrone
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Clara Vite
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Here a PDF Brochure of the Master.
More details here.
For more specific questions please contact ac@unige.it
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