Course detail

Theory of Architecture 2

FA-TA2-TAcad. year: 2025/2026

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

ARAGÜEZ, José. The building. Zürich: Lars Müller Publishers, 2016. ISBN 978-3-03778-498-3. (EN)
CORDES SPENCE, Karen. A Primer on Theory in Architecture. Oxford: Routledge, 2017. ISBN 978-1138912410. (EN)
KOOLHAAS, Rem; TICHÁ, Jana. Texty. Praha: Zlatý řez, 2014. ISBN 978-80-903826-8-8. (CS)
PLOWRIGHT, Philip D. Revealing Architectural Design: Methods, Frameworks and Tools. London: Routledge, 2014. ISBN: 978-0415639026. (EN)
ŠVÁCHA, Rostislav; SRŠŇOVÁ, Milena a TICHÁ, Jana. Euroamerické architektonické myšlení 1936-2011. Vydání v tomto souboru první. Praha: Zlatý řez, 2018. ISBN 978-80-88033-03-5. (CS)

Recommended reading

ÁBALOS, Inaki. The good life: a guided visit to the houses of modernity. Second edition. Zurich: Park Books, 2019. ISBN 978-3-03860-051-0. (EN)
ARAGÜEZ, José. Spatial infrastructure : essays on architectural thinking as a form of knowledge. New York : Actar, 2022. (EN)
BEDFORD, Joseph. Theory's Curriculum: The Architecture Exchange Workshop Series, No. 3. Architecture Exchange Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-0998375021. (EN)
GRAHAM, James, ed. 2000+: The Urgencies of Architectural Theory. New York: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, 2015. ISBN-13: 978-1941332078. (EN)
PALLASMAA, Juhani. Oči kůže. Architektura a smysly. Zlín: Archa, 2012. ISBN: 978-80-87545-10-2. (CS)
SMITH, Korydon. Introducing Architectural Theory: Debating a Discipline. New York: Routledge, 2012. ISBN 978-0415888387. Dostupné z: doi:10.4324/9780203084236 (EN)
ZUMTHOR, Peter; ŠTULCOVÁ, Magdalena. Promýšlet architekturu. Zlín: Archa, 2013. ISBN: 978-80-87545-24-9. (CS)

Elearning

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B_A+U Bachelor's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
    specialization --- (do 2022) , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Elearning