We need to be mindful of how the design studio curriculum and the corresponding subjects are set up in the first degree. This podcast episode is on the second-year studio projects but led the discussion on how soon the 'theory of architecture' needs to be learned. The design problem at this level will relate more to the building type rather than the size of the project. More discussion on this precise debate of the first and second year together, in the next podcast. Happy New Year of the Tiger! © 2022 Talk Architecture, Author: Naziaty Mohd YaacobPhoto (artwork): "Pavement tiles in Raub" by Naziaty Mohd Yaacob