Course detail
Specialized Studio A3 – Urban and Landscape Design
FA-SA3-AAcad. year: 2023/2024
In this course students elaborate a one semester project and develop their knowledge gained in the previous bachelor study program. The course develops the skills of the future architects focusing on the theoretical and conceptual part of the design.
The topics of the module Urban and Landscape Design are focused on the issue of settlements and urbanized landscapes. The issue is addressed to various scales according to the specific assignment as: part of the settlement, the settlement as a whole, the settlement in the landscape or the landscape with the settlements. Student works focus on settlements of various sizes and importance. The issue of development of settlements and urbanized landscape is solved using the tools of urban study or land-use planning.
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Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The grading scale is given in Article 14 of the Study and Examination Rules of BUT. The recommended grading scale is the following:
- A: excellent design showing personal contribution, all aspects and components of the project are excellent
- B: very good design, or excellent design with partial deficiencies
- C: good design, technically correct
- D: technically correct design with partial deficiencies
- E: sufficiently developed design, with all assigned tasks completed, it complies with the legal requirements (standards)
The supervisor is authorized to require parallel or preceding participation in relevant selective courses.
Students must attend one consultation a week at the times specified by their supervisor and the in-semester design critiques. Students must submit a design project that meets the requirements specified by the supervisor at the beginning of the semester.
The design project must be submitted by the deadline specified by the directive The rules of study at FA, and any changes must be stated before the students register.
In the case of a student's apology and with approval of the supervisor, personal participation may be substituted with online participation in the studio.
Aims
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
- recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 1 - recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 2 - recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 3 - recommended prerequisite
Design of Buildings 1 - recommended prerequisite
Design of Buildings 2
Basic literature
HNILIČKA, Pavel. Sídelní kaše: otázky k suburbánní výstavbě kolonií rodinných domů. 2., dopl. vyd. Brno: Host, 2012, 207 s. : il., mapy, plány ; 21 cm. ISBN 978-80-7294-592-4. (CS)
KRATOCHVÍL, Petr. Veřejný prostor v ohrožení?: aktuální problémy městského veřejného prostoru z pohledu společenskovědních disciplín. Praha: Artefactum, 2018, 143 stran : ilustrace. ISBN 978-80-88283-18-8. (CS)
LYNCH, Kevin, Lenka POPELOVÁ a Jaroslav HUŤA. Obraz města = The image of the city. Praha: Polygon, 2004, xi, 202 s. : il., plány. ISBN 80-7273-094-0. (CS)
NEUFERT, Ernst a Peter NEUFERT. Navrhování staveb: zásady, normy, předpisy o zařízeních, stavbě, vybavení, nárocích na prostor, prostorových vztazích, rozměrech budov, prostorech, vybavení, přístrojích z hlediska člověka jako měřítka a cíle. 2. české vyd., (35. něm. vyd.). Praha: Consultinvest, 2000, 618 s. : il., plány. ISBN 80-901486-6-2. (CS)
NORBERG-SCHULZ, Christian, Petr KRATOCHVÍL a Pavel HALÍK. Genius loci: krajina, místo, architektura. 2. vyd. Praha: Dokořán, 2010, 219 s. : il., mapy, plány ; 25 cm. ISBN 978-80-7363-303-5. (CS)
OSWALT, Philipp. Shrinking cities. New York: Distributed by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, 2006. ISBN ISBN978-3-7757-1682-6. (EN)
SCHLAFFEROVÁ, Hannelore. City: Život v ulicích plánovaného města. Zlín: Archa, 2017. ISBN 978-80-87545-48-5. (CS)
SITTE, Camillo a Vladimír BURIÁNEK. Stavba měst podle uměleckých zásad. 2. české vyd. ÚÚR : ABF, 2012, 111 s. : il., 1 portrét, plány, faksim. ; 23 cm. ISBN 978-80-87318-21-8. (CS)
Vyhláška č. 501/2006 Sb. o obecných požadavcích na využívání území. (CS)
Recommended reading
Zlatý řez (časopis). Praha: Zlatý řez. ISSN 1210-4760. (CS)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N_A+U Master's 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
specialization --- (do 2022) , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
Type of course unit
Studio work
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Analysis of the location and assignment, excursion, work on the concept
- Work on architectural, operational, structural and/or urban design
- Completion of the project, work on the project presentation