Course detail

Conversion of Buildings

FA-KSTAcad. year: 2011/2012

The subject is focussed on assessing the industrial heritage and finding the ways to its renewal, preservation and new use. The subject is open also for foreign students speaking English or French

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

New approach to industrial heritage. Perception of its significance in urban development programs. Cooperation with municipalities and with a wide range of specialists - sociologists, ecologists,economists....

Prerequisites

Knowledge in the field of protection of cultural heritage, orientation in the Monument Protection Act.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit is granted on the basis of the student's attendance at lectures, and active participation in workshops.

Course curriculum

1. cities tomorrow and their cultural heritage, protection, renewal and new exploitation.
2. Converting - part of developing programmes cities.
3. Ostrava - extractive industry, steelmaking in urban design structure cities. Industrial
architecture like reflection exaltation and depression industry.
4. Ostrava - excursion
5. German experience - Emscher Park, Duisburg, Volklingen.
6. Zlin - modelling industrial town based T. Bata. Search waies wardships and salvages,
monumental zone.
7. Zlin - excursion
8. Fate European satellite realized T. Bata. Industrial archaeology, instances
Nestle Noisel -France, Grande Horn - Belgium.
9. Brno - textile and engineering industry - motor development cities period industrialization.
10. Brno - excursion

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective is to prepare the young generation of architects for work on the conservation of areas and buildings of the period of industrialisation and their reintegration by means of new functions into the historic urban structure.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The problems dealt with require students'attendance of lectures, individual presentations and analyses of examples of endangered industrial areas of South Moravia.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Helena Zemánková : Tvořit ve vytvořeném (CS)
IBA´99 Finale - Internationale Bauausstellung Enscher Park (DE)
Industrial Patrimony - časopis T.I.C.C.I.H. (FR)
Koncepce účinnější péče o památkový fond v ČR do roku 2000 - MK ČR 1998 (CS)
Ochrana historických měst v evropském a světovém kontextu - Český komitét ICOMOS 1993 (CS)
Památkový zákon, MK ČR 2003 (CS)
Philippe Simon : Additions d´Architecture (FR)
Philippe Simon : Rehabilitation et Reconversion a Paris (FR)
René Jullian : Tony Garnier Constructeur et Utopiste (FR)
Vestiges of Industry : Twelve Sites at Risk ( Výzkumné centrum průmyslového dědictví VUT ) (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Master's

    branch ARCH , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer