226-0214/02 – History of Architecture and Construction I. (DSaA)
Gurantor department | Department of Architecture | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Mgr. Marek Sibinský, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Mgr. Marek Sibinský, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2008/2009 | Year of cancellation | 2022/2023 |
Intended for the faculties | FAST | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Introduction to the development of engineering, architecture and urban design with an emphasis on the development of structures in different historical periods.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
Architecture, human, form, history, design, construction, building materials,
engineering, theory, urbanism, development.
Compulsory literature:
Raeburn, M. et al.: Architecture of the Western World. London 1980.
Harris, J. - Lever, J.: An Illustrated Glossary of Architecture 850 - 1830. London 1969.
Recommended literature:
Pevsner, Sir N.: An Outline of European Architecture. Harmondsworth 1973.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Development of three essays on given topics related to architecture ancient, medieval and modern times
E-learning
http://fast10.vsb.cz/archstav
Other requirements
No additional requirements for students
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1st Construction and architecture - the importance and functions, basic construction terminology
2nd Building forms Prehistory and Antiquity (older Stone Age and Bronze Age, non-European region, Egypt)
3rd Construction forms of antiquity (ancient Greece)
4th Construction forms of antiquity (ancient Rome)
5th Samples of selected buildings and summary - antiquity
6th Construction forms of Ages (Christian antiquity, pre-Roman period, Byzantium)
7th Construction forms of the Middle Ages (Romanesque)
8th Construction forms of the Middle Ages (Gothic)
9th Samples of selected buildings and summary - the Middle Ages
10th Building forms Modern (Renaissance)
11th Modern architectural forms (baroque)
12th Modern architectural forms (classicism and romanticism)
13th Building Modern form (historicism)
14th Samples of selected buildings and summary - novovověk
15th Introduction to building and construction systems.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction