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Introduction to selected chapters of architecture during the 20th century in Bohemia, Central Europe, and the world.

• Students will be able to orientate in the development of architecture in the Czech Republic and Central Europe.
• Students will understand the connections between the individual trends in the 20th century architecture.
• Students will know significant works of European and non-European architecture from the 20th century.
• Students will get an overview of important authors from the 20th century architecture.
• Students will get a basic overview of the 20th century architectural trends.

Oral exam.
The assessment will be carried out according to the ECTS scale. To pass the exam, the student must obtain at least 50% of the point.
Students attend lectures. Two absences per semester are tolerated, more absences in case of serious reasons must be discussed with the teacher.

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BRITTON, Karla. Auguste Perret. London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2001. ISBN: 0-7148-4043-2. (EN)
BYKOV, Alex; GUBKINA, Ievgeniia; NICOLSON, John. Soviet modernism, brutalism, post-modernism: buildings and projects in Ukraine 1955 - 1991. Berlin: DOM Publishers, 2019. ISBN 978-3-86922-706-1. (EN)
CURTIS, William J. R. Modern Architecture Since 1900. Phaidon Press Ltd, 1996. ISBN: 9780714833569. (EN)
FIEDLER, Jeannine; FEIERABEND, Peter; ACKERMANN, Ute. Bauhaus. Köln]: H.F. Ullmann, 2006. ISBN: 978-3-8331-5436-2. (EN)
FRAMPTON, Kenneth. Modern Architecture: A Critical History: 1 (World of Art). Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2007. ISBN: 978-0500203958. (EN)
LE CORBUSIER. Le Corbusier: houses. Tokyo: TOTO Publishing, 2001. ISBN: 978-4-88706-198-9. (EN)
McCARTER, Robert; AALTO, Alvar. Aalto. London: Phaidon Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-71484442-8. (EN)
McKEAN, John. Pioneering British "High Tech". London: Phaidon, 1999. ISBN 0-7148-3880-2. (EN)
SARNITZ, August. Otto Wagner: forerunner of modern architecture. Köln: Taschen, 2005. ISBN: 3-8228-3647-8. (EN)
TOURNIKIOTIS, Panayotis. Adolf Loos. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002. ISBN: 1-56898-342-5. (EN)

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