Course detail

Urban Design Composition

FA-URK-TAcad. year: 2023/2024

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Maxmilian Wittmann, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Urban Design (UU)

Entry knowledge

Not applicable.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

URBAN DESING ALLIANCE. Urban Design Compendium. English Partnership/The Housing Corporation, 2007. (EN)
Gehl, J. Život mezi budovami, Nadace Partnerství, 2000 (CS)
Gehl, J. Města pro lidi, Brno, Partnerství, 2012. (CS)
Gehl J. Nové městské prostory, ERA, 2002 (CS)
Kasprisin, R. Urban Design: composition of complexity. New York, Routledge, 2011. (EN)
Moughtin, C. Urban design: street and square. Oxford, Architectural Press, 2003 (EN)

Recommended reading

Lynch, K. The Image of The City – Obraz města, BOVA, POLYGON, Praha 2004 (CS)
Krier, L. Architektura – volba nebo osud. Praha, Academia, 2001. (CS)
Jacobs, J. Smrt a život amerických velkoměst. MOX NOX, 2013 (CS)
Sitte, C. Stavba měst podle uměleckých zásad, UUR, 2013. (CS)
Thompson C.W., Travlou P.: Open Space People Space. New York, Taylor and Francis, 2007 (EN)
Childs, M.C. Urban composition: developing community through design. New York, Princeton Architectural Press, 2012 (EN)

eLearning

eLearning: currently opened course

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B_A+U Bachelor's, 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 2. year of study, summer semester, compulsory
  • Programme N_A+U Master's, 1. year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 1. year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

18 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. arch. Gabriel Kopáčik, Dr.
doc. Ing. arch. Jiří Löw
doc. Ing. arch. Jiří Palacký, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. arch. Maxmilian Wittmann, Ph.D.

Seminar

8 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Denisa Hrubanová, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. arch. Maxmilian Wittmann, Ph.D.

eLearning

eLearning: currently opened course