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Faculty of Civil EngineeringAugust 8-17, 2022490 € (585 $), 5 ECTSCapacity: 25 studentsApply now Application deadline: June 22, 2022, deadline for payments June 30, 2022
Target group of students: current Bachelor and Master studentsImportant information: A FEE OF 490 EUR COVERS ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS.
Discover Brno and study! Brno post-industrial, modern, sustainable, popular, phenomenal!
The summer school focusing on municipal engineering at the Faculty of Civil Engineering of Brno University of Technology (FCE, BUT) perfectly combines theory and practice, studying and fun. You will participate in professional lectures, practical measurements, excursions, team work on projects, social activities. Based on specific examples, you will learn about urban planning, its development and its future. You will learn about city transport modelling, about green vegetation in cities or about using rain water. You will gain information about sustainable buildings in relation to city planning. The practical excursions will include for example the Tugendhat Villa, the future smart town part of Špitálka, water management laboratories, the Brno reservoir, the developing town part called Jižní čtvrť and others. Your task will be to produce a schematic design of a town part at a selected brownfield site in Brno. It must be based on the principle of sustainable development with the lowest possible CO2 footprint.Main topic and goals
Brno post-industrial (how to build the city of today) Producing a schematic design of a town part at a selected brownfield site in Brno based on the principles of sustainable development with the lowest possible CO2 footprint. Students will work in groups of approx. 5. The outcome will be a 15-minute presentation and a 70x100 cm poster.
Welcome, presentation and a tour of the BUT Faculty of Civil Engineering and the AdMaS centreAssignment of the summer school topic.5 o’clock tea
Brno post-industrial (lecture/presentation)A walk around Brno with comments on history and urban planning with reference to the morning block
Workshop: Barracks on Veveří streetWorkshop: Brno, excursion of the Tugendhat Villa
Workshop: Sustainable cities, visit to the Open gardens
Workshop: Presentation of laboratories and research center AdMaS
Workshop: Waterways and navigationTrip to the Brno reservoir and a boat ride
Work on the assignment (individual/study hall)
Brno South Center (lecture/presentation)Workshop: Traffic and green infrastructure in the city
Workshop: Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant and Dalešice hydroelectric power plant
Presentation of results, evaluation, a thank-you and goodbye meeting
For more information about the course, visit BRNO POST-INDUSTRIAL website.
Responsibility: Mgr. Jan Suchý