Online courses offer convenience and flexibility while allowing students to learn during isolation with the chance to plan study time around the rest of the day. During isolation, students can study and seven tennis live plan their work at convenience. Courses offer materials videos and lectures in a more comfortable learning environment. If a student is career-oriented, he/she can take an online course and even complete the entire degree while working.

1. SUSTAINABILITY IN ARCHITECTURE: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY INTRODUCTION

Offered by: UP Valencia X
Subject: Sustainable architecture
Language: English
Length of Course:4 weeks
Course type: Self-placed on your time 

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This course will enable students to explore the interdisciplinary approach towards sustainable architecture and its basic elements. This Course work offers learners and beginners to develop neighborhood models for urban policies and for assessing performance.

2. MAKING ARCHITECTURE 

Offered by: IE Business School
IE School of Architecture and Design
Subject: Architecture
Language: English, Russian
Length of Course: 4 weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course is ideal for beginners and learners who are preparing to undertake a degree in architecture. Also, enjoyable and flexible for those who are looking to increase knowledge in this field. This will include the basics of this profession to the production of a scaled site model.

3. THE AGE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Offered by: Columbia University
Subject: Sustainable architecture
Language: English, Chinese [Simplified]
Length of Course: 14 weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course will focus on undertaking the key challenges and Pathways to make sustainable development. The course, “The age of sustainable development” will cover the economic, social, and environmental aspects of sustainability.

4. ROMAN ARCHITECTURE

Offered by: Yale University
Subject: Architecture History
Language: English, Italian, Spanish, Chinese [Simplified]
Length of Course: 9 weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course is for those students who wish to travel to places and want to see the world from the architecture perspective i.e. the power of architecture 2 you shape space, society, culture, and politics.

5. GREENING THE ECONOMY: SUSTAINABLE CITIES

Offered by: Lund University
Subject: Sustainable architecture
Language: English
Length of Course: 5 Weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course will focus on the context of sustainable urban transformation and climate change. This will effectively direct towards sustainability and climate goals. This course will try to connect the Trends of sustainability decarbonization and urbanization.

6. INTRODUCTION TO KINETIC FACADE

Offered by: EDS Global
Subject: Sustainable facade architecture
Language: English
Course type: Full-time access 

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This course type is a beginner level course. It will try to identify the types of kinetic facades, recognize climate-responsive elements, and also will focus to understand integration in design. Examples related to the topic will also be covered.

7. MODERN BUILDING DESIGN 

Offered by: University of Bath
Subject: Architecture/Civil
Language: English
Length of Course:3 weeks 

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This course will help to understand the importance of information modeling for enhanced design. New sustainable construction material and techniques, water sensitive design for increased resilience. Also, will focus on the buildings and their impact on health and wellbeing. This course will also try to create a link between higher education and the modern building design industry.

8. THE ARCHITECTURE OF FRANK LOYARD WRIGHT

Offered by: Federico von Borstel
Subject: Architecture
Language: English
Course type: Full-time access 

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This course influences the sum of the major architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright and examines works at the different stages of his design career to look at his amazing buildings. This is for the learner who has an interest in art, design, and architecture.

9. PRESERVING NORWEGIAN STAVE CHURCHES

Offered by: NTNU
Subject: Conservation architecture
Language: English
Length of Course: 2 weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course will define the types of stave churches, the definition, and the characteristics of stave churches. How to preserve these churches and what challenges are there in the preservation of stave churches. The example of restoring these churches will also be covered in this course.

10. PANNING AND DESIGN OF SANITATION SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGIES 

Offered by: Eawag
Subject: Planning and design
Language: French, Bengali, Portuguese, Russian, English, Spanish, Hindi
Length of Course: 5 weeks
Course type: Start instantly and learn at your schedule

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This course will provide an introduction to sanitation planning on both a city-wise scale and for specific informal settlements. It will focus on the different frameworks of sanitation planning along with advanced technologies and systems.

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Shivani Dolas is a curious architecture student .She is passionate about the current and future trends in architecture and thinks that apart from design and creativity, research has established itself as a third pillar in architecture. She is also ardent about conservation and sustainability in this field which encourage her to explore more into the domain.