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Urban design

Original title in Czech: UrbanismusFAAbbreviation: URBANAcad. year: 2009/2010

Programme: Architecture and urban design

Length of Study: 3 years

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Issued topics of Doctoral Study Program

  1. Basic of Moravian urban structure

    Urban structure Moravian towns carries omens and many others specific and regional influence and tradition, which influence theirs next spatial development. This characters signify in their next development.

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  2. Baťa s cities in postindustrial plase of progress - I.

    Is the industrial heritage of Baťa company chance or threat in thle times of globally occurring industrial economy? Critical evaluation and comparison of actual urban problems in Czech and foreign cities essentially influenced by vision of Ideal industrial city and Baťa´s industratization in the 30´s.

    Tutor: Havliš Karel, doc. Ing. arch.

  3. Baťa´s cities in postindustrial phase of progress - II.

    Industrial heritage of Baťa company as important contribution to the progress of social living and garden city theory. For the preservation of vanisching cultural heritage or former buildings of Baťa´semployees will contribute 3D virtual archive of model houses with critical commentary.

    Tutor: Havliš Karel, doc. Ing. arch.

  4. City territory revitalization posibility

    Possibilities and forms revitalization city´s territory they are dependent of series factors and conditions. Theme is target od the solution those problems on the basic investigation model examples.

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  5. Czech cities sustainable development and their conception

    Contemporary cenceptions Czech cities development would have had go from present development trend of settlement and landscape with reference to for needs suistainable territorial development

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  6. Czech cities urban environment transformation

    Transormation and revitalization Czech cities enveronment must accept their spatial values and satisfy contemporary criteria on komplexity city environment

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  7. Indicators of sustainable town planning grouwth

    At the present time did not exist planning indicators towns development. Theme is target the conception creation urbanistic indicators for optimalization towns development in conditions sustainable development.

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  8. Large urban projects and intendion in Brno

    Actual ctritical evaluation of the large urban intentions problems with specific consideration of sustainable development principles and missing synergy and public acceptance vith its advencement.

    Tutor: Havliš Karel, doc. Ing. arch.

  9. Public spaces cities brainware

    Public spaces influenced image of the city and they are one of the major factors affecting character, level, qualities and attraction city´s environment

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  10. Renewal and transformation of postindustrial cities in central Europe

    System access towards actual problems of developing cities in postindustrial phase of progress. Access comparison and solving the problems of the territory up to the traditional industry in the industrial and also important univesity cities in the central Europe - Brno, Graz, Leipzit a Zürich.

    Tutor: Havliš Karel, doc. Ing. arch.

  11. Renewal of small and middle zice cities in South Moravia and Lower Austria

    Systematic comparison of problems in cultural-historical context of bouth regions. Searching for similarities and dissimilarities of actual problems of selective cities with the posibility of application in other cities, offering partnership exchange of experiences within existing borders.

    Tutor: Havliš Karel, doc. Ing. arch.

  12. Sustainable city planning

    Subject is directivity on delimitation and characteristics basic urban aspects sustainable city kplanning, their importance, role and function in the kprocess of planning their development

    Tutor: Koutný Jan, prof. Ing. arch., CSc.

  13. The meaning of public for the contemporary towns

    The historial meaning of public spaces for city formation, the contemporary role and requirements for the city public spaces. The public spaces integration into the city structure, using the Space Syntax Metod. The public spaces city - forming role, the meaning for the town identity.

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

  14. The sustainable development of the settled rever landscape

    The area urbanisation along the rivers, historical context and present situation. Forms of using the settled areas along the rivers. The waterfront and its role in city structure. The sustainable development theory and indicators, universally nad locally applicable indicators.

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

  15. The typology of the contemporary city

    Pluralism of post-modern period, globalization and purposes of sustainable development bring new requirements into our city organisation. Comply with the city and its basic traditional compositional elements and the needs of the near future?

    Tutor: Kopáčik Gabriel, doc. Ing. arch., Dr.

  16. Transformations of public kspaces in Brno

    Some squares, parks and streets went through a series of positive changes in the last years, but it hasn´t taken a full potential to do it attractive yet.

    Tutor: Kopáčik Gabriel, doc. Ing. arch., Dr.

  17. Utilize water surface in urbanize territory

    Conceptual principles solving incorporation water surface fluent and stationary into urbanize territory. Proposal and revitalizace public space.

    Tutor: Lhotáková Zdenka, doc. Ing., CSc.

  18. Water elemnt´s in public space

    Principles and means incorporation water element in town interior. Integration water element natural and artificial generated in public spaces.

    Tutor: Lhotáková Zdenka, doc. Ing., CSc.


Course structure diagram with ECTS credits

1. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
D01Methodology of scientific workcs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
D02Theory and development of urbanismcs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
1. year of study, summer semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
D03Theory and development of architecturecs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
DU2Forecasting, planning and management of urban developmentcs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DU4Development and coordination of technical infrastructurecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DU1Urban and regional developmentcs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DU3Architecture and protection of landscapecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
2. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
DU5Urban development policycs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DU8Computer support in urbanistic designingcs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DU6Problems of inner citiescs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes