The means and potentials in the field of urban planning and design are pointed out from different perspectives in order to shape the city in the sense of a future-proof and humane environment. To this end, the basic principles are explained and concrete methods of urban design are presented.
Objective
The goal is to provide students with a broad systemic basic knowledge, that enables them to synthesize and evaluate complex urban design and planning problems.
Content
The lecture series imparts basic knowledge in urban planning and design. Pressing questions and main topics of contemporary urban design practice and theory will be addressed. The focus is on illustrating the richness of relationships as well as the potential of the discipline and its handling in everyday urban planning and design practice.
Lecture notes
There is no script to the lecture series. The lectures are recorded on video and made available online on Link a few days after each lecture.
Literature
At the end of the year course a reader with secondary literature will be made available for download via moodle.
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a two-semester course together with 051-0616-00L Design and Strategy in Urban Space II
(next semester)
For programme regulations
(Examination block)
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Architecture 2011; Version 04.10.2017 (Examination Block 4)
ECTS credits
2 credits
Performance assessment as a semester course
(other programmes)
A repetition date will be offered in the first two weeks of the semester immediately consecutive.
Additional information on mode of examination
Prüfung zwischen dem 10.12.2018 und 18.1.2019 (genaues Datum wird durch die Professur bekannt gegeben). Detaillierte Informationen zur Prüfung: - Internetseite Link, Rubrik 'Lehre', 'Prüfungen'.
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding.