Digital Architecture Teaching System at ETH Zurich

Abstract

The innovation of digital and information technology has spurred new thinking and new modes in various industries, which also makes architecture education tend to be digital in this context. In this paper, the construction of digital teaching system and teaching mode in Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH Zurich), renowned for its digital architecture teaching, guiding research and result transformation, is summarized, by means of presenting and analyzing course setting of digital architecture, basic laboratory research and teaching achievements in serving society on the basis of reviewing the development course of digitalization of architecture education, with a view to producing beneficial reference and significance for digital architecture education in China.