Course: History of Architecture 4

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Course title History of Architecture 4
Course code KKTS/DAR4
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stanická Silvie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. "National Style": the search for the cultural identity of the newly founded Czechoslovakia 2. Bauhaus. Centres of the European avant-garde and their influence on Czech architecture 3. Purism and functionalism in Europe. 4. Purism and functionalism in Czechoslovakia. 5. Excursions / Zlín. 6. Socialist realism and Czech architecture; historicism in 20th century architecture. 7. Continuation of interwar modern architecture (Le Corbuseier, Mies van der Rohe) 8. Excursions / Prague. 9. Czechoslovak architecture in the 1960s. 10. Postmodernism: North American and European high-tech 11. Deconstructivism and "critical regionalism" 12. The development of Czechoslovak architecture after 1989. 13. Excursions.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 26 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 25 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
Skills
Prerequisites not specified
Prerequisites not specified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
Define architectural space and its effect on people
Define architectural space and its effect on people
List the basic professional terminology related to the topic under discussion
List the basic professional terminology related to the topic under discussion
Explain the main architectural styles and styles of the 20th century in Europe and the world
Explain the main architectural styles and styles of the 20th century in Europe and the world
Explain the architectural changes in the Czech lands during the 20th century.
Explain the architectural changes in the Czech lands during the 20th century.
List the major architects of the period (Bohemia, Europe, World)
List the major architects of the period (Bohemia, Europe, World)
Skills
Applying and thinking about spatial element relationships
Applying and thinking about spatial element relationships
Ability to define architectural space in a given period
Ability to define architectural space in a given period
Understanding of architecture in the context of 20th century history
Understanding of architecture in the context of 20th century history
Ability to define architectural and urban composition in a given period
Ability to define architectural and urban composition in a given period
Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practice
Ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practice
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
Educational trip
Educational trip
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Educational trip
Educational trip
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
assessment methods
Knowledge
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Recommended literature
  • ČERNÁ, Iveta, Petr DOMANICKÝ, Eva ERBANOVÁ, et al., POPELOVÁ, Lenka, Vladimír ŠLAPETA a Petr VORLÍK, ed. Stavby století Čech, Moravy a Slezska 1918-2018. Praha: Foibos books. 2018.
  • Frampton, Kenneth. Moderní architektura : kritické dějiny. Vyd. 1. Praha : Academia, 2004. ISBN 8020012613.
  • GÖSSEL, Peter, LEUTHÄUSEROVÁ, Gabriele. Architektura 20. století.. Praha: Slovart, 2006. ISBN 9788072098144.
  • CHING, Francis D. K.and JARZOMBEK, Mark M. and PRAKASH, Vikramaditya. A Global History of Architecture.. Wiley, 2017. ISBN 9781118981337.
  • NORBERG-SCHULZ, Christian. Principy moderní architektury.. Malvern, 2016. ISBN 9788075300324.


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