Course detail

Management and valorize of cultural heritage

FA-2M6Acad. year: 2021/2022

Cities of tomorrow, their identity and culture heritage, its protection, renovation and new usage.
Industrialization era. Current situation of industrial heritage, abandoned factories, new owners, temporary usage, dangers. Conversion of industrial heritage as part of development heritage.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. arch. Helena Zemánková, CSc.

Department

Department of Design (UN)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Gaining knowledge and skills needed for architectural design in the historic environment, and for renewal, conservation and new use of cultural monuments.

Prerequisites

Knowledge in the field of protection of cultural heritage

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

Processing the set and corrected seminar work.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Students should gain a general grasp of trends, directions, personalities and significant works of contemporary architecture, so as to be able to react to studio assignments and references on selected contemporary buildings. Orientation in this discipline should facilitate the students' communication with the teachers of studio subjects.

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

Theoretical subject knowledge check shall be carried out by checking practical part of knowledge and workshop process.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Philippe Simon: Additions ď Architecture (FR)
Philippe Simon: Rehabilitation at Reconversion à Paris (FR)
Reichen at Robert: Architectures Contextuelles (FR)

Recommended reading

Rene Jullian: Tony Gamier Contructeur et Utopiste (FR)
T.I.C.C.I.H.: Industrial Patrimonty (FR)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BX_A+U Bachelor's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
  • Programme NX_A+U Master's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme ARCHURB Bachelor's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective

  • Programme ARCHURB Master's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Special seminar

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. arch. Helena Zemánková, CSc.

Syllabus

1. Identity of historically built cities, their important periods.
2. Industrialization era in urbanistic city structure. Industry as city development motor.
3. Brno – textile and engineering industry in 19th and 20th century, area around Svitava.
4. Field trip.
5. Zlín – model industry city founded by T. Baťa, sights zone, means of rescue.
6. Field trip.
7. Ostrava – mining and metallurgical industry in urbanistic city structure. Inhibition programme. Rescue ways, development programmes.
8. Field trip.
9. Foreign examples of reconstruction and renewal of historical heritage.
10. Management, protection, historical heritage valorization. Training programmes for students, municipal government employees and wide public.
11. Workshop – functional, urbanistic, architectonic and social change of chosen factory.
12. Workshop – graphic presentation.
13. Workshop evaluation, public presentation of result.