Course: Introduction to the history of architecture IV

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Course title Introduction to the history of architecture IV
Course code KHI/PBD41
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zubík Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Architectural modernism in the Czech lands. 2. Architecture after the First World War in Europe. 3. Architecture after the First World War overseas. 4. Interwar architecture in Czechoslovakia I. 5. Interwar architecture in Czechoslovakia II. 6. Architecture of totalitarian regimes. 7. Postwar tendencies in architecture - Europe. 8. Postwar tendencies in architecture - the Czech lands. 9. Visions of postmodern architecture. 10. Architecture of deconstructivism and high-tech. 11. Contemporary tendencies in architecture. 12. Summary of the material covered. 13. Credit test.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the works of important world and Czech architects, their theories and historical significance in the 19th and 20th centuries. The aim will also be to present the context of the era, the reflection of which was particularly evident in the architecture of the period under study.
The student is able to determine the characteristic features of historical architectural styles, can roughly date historical architecture, and knows the basic development of 20th century architecture.
Prerequisites
Completion of the course Introduction to the History of Architecture III.
KHI/PBD31

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Attendance at lectures with a maximum of 3 absences and study of prescribed professional literature. The condition for completing the course is passing an oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Frampton, Kenneth. Moderní architektura : kritické dějiny. Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-200-1261-3.
  • Staňková, Jaroslava, Sedláková Radomíra, Pošva, Rudolf. Architektura v proměnách tisíciletí. Praha, 2005.


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