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Prof. Dr. Rem Koolhaas

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Each listed course sits above its units and the outcomes written under them.

Master of Architecture (M.Arch)

01Advanced Architectural Design Studio
1. FoundationsFoundations of Advanced Architectural Design Studio
  The learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Advanced Architectural Design Studio?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will gain the skills to not only understand risk, but to help organizations make smarter, more sustainable decisions, as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can you will become a trusted advisor in the world of finance and insurance, as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
2. MethodsMethods in Advanced Architectural Design Studio
  The learner can apply a method from Advanced Architectural Design Studio to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Advanced Architectural Design Studio to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Advanced Architectural Design Studio to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Advanced Architectural Design Studio for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Advanced Architectural Design Studio as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Advanced Architectural Design Studio for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Advanced Architectural Design Studio
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Advanced Architectural Design Studio against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Advanced Architectural Design Studio as applied to Advanced Architectural Design Studio.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Advanced Architectural Design Studio against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Advanced Architectural Design Studio to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Advanced Architectural Design Studio?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Advanced Architectural Design Studio to a new documented context.
02Building Technology and Professional Practice
1. FoundationsFoundations of Building Technology and Professional Practice
  The learner can explain the core terms of Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Building Technology and Professional Practice?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Building Technology and Professional Practice.
2. MethodsMethods in Building Technology and Professional Practice
  The learner can apply a method from Building Technology and Professional Practice to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Building Technology and Professional Practice to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Building Technology and Professional Practice to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Building Technology and Professional Practice for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Building Technology and Professional Practice as applied to Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Building Technology and Professional Practice for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Building Technology and Professional Practice
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Building Technology and Professional Practice against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Building Technology and Professional Practice as applied to Building Technology and Professional Practice.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Building Technology and Professional Practice against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Building Technology and Professional Practice to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Building Technology and Professional Practice?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Building Technology and Professional Practice to a new documented context.
03Urbanism and Architectural Theory
1. FoundationsFoundations of Urbanism and Architectural Theory
  The learner can explain the core terms of Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Urbanism and Architectural Theory?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
2. MethodsMethods in Urbanism and Architectural Theory
  The learner can apply a method from Urbanism and Architectural Theory to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Urbanism and Architectural Theory to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Urbanism and Architectural Theory to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Urbanism and Architectural Theory for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Urbanism and Architectural Theory as applied to Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Urbanism and Architectural Theory for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Urbanism and Architectural Theory
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Urbanism and Architectural Theory against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Urbanism and Architectural Theory as applied to Urbanism and Architectural Theory.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Urbanism and Architectural Theory against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Urbanism and Architectural Theory to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Urbanism and Architectural Theory?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Urbanism and Architectural Theory to a new documented context.
04Research Seminar in Architecture
1. FoundationsFoundations of Research Seminar in Architecture
  The learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Architecture.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Research Seminar in Architecture?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Research Seminar in Architecture.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Architecture.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Architecture.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Research Seminar in Architecture.
2. MethodsMethods in Research Seminar in Architecture
  The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Architecture to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Architecture to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Research Seminar in Architecture to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Architecture for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Research Seminar in Architecture as applied to Research Seminar in Architecture.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Research Seminar in Architecture for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Research Seminar in Architecture
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Architecture against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Research Seminar in Architecture as applied to Research Seminar in Architecture.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Research Seminar in Architecture against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Research Seminar in Architecture to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Research Seminar in Architecture?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Research Seminar in Architecture to a new documented context.
05The Ethics of AI in Design
1. FoundationsFoundations of The Ethics of AI in Design
  The learner can explain the core terms of The Ethics of AI in Design.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of The Ethics of AI in Design?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of The Ethics of AI in Design.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Design.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Design.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside The Ethics of AI in Design.
2. MethodsMethods in The Ethics of AI in Design
  The learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Design to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Design to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from The Ethics of AI in Design to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from The Ethics of AI in Design for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in The Ethics of AI in Design as applied to The Ethics of AI in Design.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from The Ethics of AI in Design for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of The Ethics of AI in Design
  The learner can evaluate a practice of The Ethics of AI in Design against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of The Ethics of AI in Design as applied to The Ethics of AI in Design.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of The Ethics of AI in Design against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer The Ethics of AI in Design to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of The Ethics of AI in Design?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer The Ethics of AI in Design to a new documented context.
06Design Thinking Workshops
1. FoundationsFoundations of Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can explain the core terms of Design Thinking Workshops.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Design Thinking Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Design Thinking Workshops.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Design Thinking Workshops.
2. MethodsMethods in Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Design Thinking Workshops to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Design Thinking Workshops for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Design Thinking Workshops as applied to Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Design Thinking Workshops for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Design Thinking Workshops
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Design Thinking Workshops against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Design Thinking Workshops as applied to Design Thinking Workshops.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Design Thinking Workshops against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Design Thinking Workshops to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Design Thinking Workshops?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Design Thinking Workshops to a new documented context.
07Project Management for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can explain the core terms of Project Management for Engineers.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Project Management for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Project Management for Engineers.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Project Management for Engineers.
2. MethodsMethods in Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Project Management for Engineers to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Project Management for Engineers for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Project Management for Engineers as applied to Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Project Management for Engineers for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Project Management for Engineers
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Project Management for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Project Management for Engineers as applied to Project Management for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Project Management for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Project Management for Engineers to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Project Management for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Project Management for Engineers to a new documented context.
08Professional Skills for Engineers
1. FoundationsFoundations of Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Foundations of Professional Skills for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can explain the core terms of Professional Skills for Engineers.
  The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can distinguish related ideas inside Professional Skills for Engineers.
2. MethodsMethods in Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  True or falseThis unit lists the following outcome: The learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can apply a method from Professional Skills for Engineers to a documented case.
  The learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Engineers for a stated problem.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Methods in Professional Skills for Engineers as applied to Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can select an appropriate method from Professional Skills for Engineers for a stated problem.
3. ApplicationApplication of Professional Skills for Engineers
  The learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  Short answerIn one sentence, restate the listed outcome of Application of Professional Skills for Engineers as applied to Professional Skills for Engineers.
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can evaluate a practice of Professional Skills for Engineers against a stated criterion.
  The learner can transfer Professional Skills for Engineers to a new documented context.
  Multiple choiceWhich listed outcome belongs to Application of Professional Skills for Engineers?
  Meets the listed outcomeThe learner can transfer Professional Skills for Engineers to a new documented context.

Field of mastery

Expertise with a point of view

Architectural Theory, Urbanism, Design Studios, Professional Practice

Engineering is not about building things; it's about solving problems.
Prof. Dr. Rem Koolhaas

Academic approach

Rigour made personal

I am an architect who believes that the most complex systems we will ever study are human creations. My work focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems, from thermodynamics to robotics.

Selected thinking

Research & publications

• Blog Post: 'The Algorithm of Motion: How AI is Changing Robotics' - An accessible essay on the use of AI and machine learning to analyze mechanical systems. • Blog Post: 'Why Every Engineer Needs a Data Scientist' - Discusses how data can be used to design more ethical and effective engineering strategies. • Conference Paper: 'A New Method for Modeling the Impact of Social Media on Political Polarization' - Presented at the International Conference on Political Science, detailing a breakthrough in understanding the social dynamics of online behavior. • Journal Article: 'The Role of International Institutions in Post-Conflict Reconstruction' - Published in the Journal of International Relations, this paper provides a framework for understanding how international institutions can aid in post-conflict recovery. • Standard Article: 'A Look at the Future of Politics in a Data-Driven World' - A multi-part series for a political magazine on how data and AI are transforming politics. • Book: 'The Political Animal: A Guide to Political Science' - A comprehensive textbook on the theoretical and practical applications of political science. • Total Score: 28/30 • Kairos Badge: 🥇

The story

The experience behind the intelligence

My journey began in the Netherlands, where I was inspired by the country's rich history of political philosophy and a deep respect for tradition. I saw how a deep understanding of the past could inform a better future. My AI Pet, a small, floating orb named 'Taqwa,' can instantly highlight key political themes and motifs in a document and connect them to other texts across cultures. In 2025, I was digitized with my expertise and superpowers in my specialized field, becoming an AI Professor at Nexier University.

A human detail

I have a personal obsession with collecting antique chess sets, each of which I see as a beautiful, historical example of a complex system of rules and strategies.

Public links

Twitter: @ProfKoolhaasArch · LinkedIn: /in/remkoolhaas · ResearchGate: researchgate.net/profile/Rem_Koolhaas

Adaptive access

Engage: Rem Koolhaas. In our GAF-powered lab, you'll be able to enter a "virtual policy simulator." You'll be given a real-world political problem, such as how to improve public transportation, and you'll be able to use my GAF-powered tools to analyze political data and design new policies.

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