Course: Urban Planning

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Course title Urban Planning
Course code URBV/KUUP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Maštálka Martin, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Urbanism - introduction, terms, theory. Development of towns. Urban composition. Settlement organization, living conditioins in towns. Function parts of the settlement - dwelling, amenities and production. Transport and technical infrastructure at the settlement level. Greenery in the settlement - urban landscape. Urban planning - theory, terms, legislative. Types of town-planning documents. Process of the creation of town-planning documents. Environmental protection in city development. Urban economics. Formation of landscape and country settlements. Settlement reconstruction.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities
  • unspecified - 54 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 9 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 27 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquire necessary theoretical knowledge in the field of space-organizational territorial aspects - especially settlements (towns and villages) and introduce sciences dealing with these problem, ie. urbanism and urban planning. The course deals with settlement development and its functional, spatial and operational context.
Students will be able to solve partial problems connected with spatial territory organization in the sphere of application spatial planning instruments of the territorial planning.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Home assignment evaluation

The exam is granted upon completion of the following conditions: completion of one correspondence tasks and the seminar paper on a given topic, passing the written test.
Recommended literature
  • GEHL, J. Život mezi budovami, Partnerství Brno 2000..
  • Maier, K. Územní plánování, ČVUT, Praha, 2000.
  • Sýkora, J. Venkovský prostor. ČVUT Praha, 1998.
  • ŠILHÁNKOVÁ, V A KOL. Koncepce bytové politiky pro středně velká a malá města, Civitas per Populi, Hradec Králové 2006.
  • ŠILHÁNKOVÁ, V A KOL. Rekonverze a revitalizace vojenských brownfields, Univerzita Pardubice 2006.
  • Šilhánková, V., Koutný, J., Čablová, M. Urbanismus a územní plánování, Univerzita Pardubice, 2010.
  • ŠILHÁNKOVÁ, V. Veřejné prostory, Civitas per Populi, Brno 2003.


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