Course detail

Development planning of the city and region

FA-3M6Acad. year: 2009/2010

Theoretical principles and rules of planning cities and regions with focus on functional, operational and spatial composition. Planning cities and regions, basic theoretical training.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. arch. Jan Koutný, CSc.

Department

Department of Theory (UTold)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The knowledge gained presents introduction to a deeper theoretical research, and will be made use of in urban planning practice and in urban development management

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of urban design and urban planning, at the extent corresponding to 1 to 3 semesters of university study. General overview of social and natural sciences.

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

Final exam is oral and takes place in front of commission for state examination.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the subject's study is to gain the theoretical and methodical knowledge needed for formulating urban development concepts.

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

Control test during lessons

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Zahraniční urbanistické a architektonické časopisy dle aktuální nabídky (EN)
Evropská charta urbanismu, anglické znění, Rozhodnutí EU č.234, 1992 (EN)
Zákon č. 183/2006 Sb. o územním plánování a stavebním řádu (stavební zákon) a prováděcí vyhlášky (CS)

Recommended literature

Europa and architecture tomorrow, ČKA, Letenská 5, Praha I, 1997 (EN)
Gehl, J.: Live between building, 1999 (EN)
Lynch,K.: The Image of The City, 1992 (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Master's

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