The Faculty of Architecture / Architecture
SP5-3 | Urban Design – UDP (1)
Compulsory Course | Hours/Week: 2P | ECTS Credits: 3
Department: Synthesis of Architectural Design
- Titular:
- conf.dr.arh. Georgică Mitrache
- Teaching Staff:
- Prof.Dr.Arh. Zeno Bogdanescu, Prof.Dr.Arh. Mircea Silviu Chira, Prof.Dr.Arh. Mihail Dan Cocheci, Prof.Dr.Ah. Calin Irimescu, Prof.Dr.Arh. Dorin Stefan, Conf.Dr.Arh. Petru Gheorghiu, Conf.Dr.Arh. Georgica Mitrache, Conf.Dr.Arh. Gheorghe Rosu, Invitat Arh. Octavian Neculai.
- Learning outcomes:
- -To acquire adequate knowledge for urban planning issues.
-To aquire the methodology to elaborate a PUD (urban detail project).
-To be able to make a multicriteria analysis of the urban existent context.
-To be able to make a site study, as a determinant factor for volumetric configuration. - Content:
- Field of Study: STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES/ STRUCTURAL PERFRMANCES.
GUIDED PROJECTS
Projects on Chair Theme
According to semester curriculum, the Chair suggests 3 themes from which students can choose, coresponding to 3rd Thematic Module : "ECONOMY."
•Theme 1 SPORT CENTER HALL - 6000 seats.
•Theme 2 HIGH OFFICE BUILDING.
•Theme 3 EXHIBITION CENTER HALL.
LECTURE ON PROJECT THEORY
Tutors will deliver lectures on themes related to the current architectural project.
- Urban tissue analisys;- Urban forms - continuous space - active surfaces;- 'Urban integration' concept
- the Plaza/ the Forum - reconsodering urban public space. - Teaching Method:
- Theoretical lectures; checking each student’s project; comments on the project in which the whole group takes part; exploration of the site; case studies; individual documentation.
- Assessment:
- Individual defense of the project in the design studio group; final evaluation by a jury.
- Bibliography:
- Rob Krier - Urban Space, Academy Editions, London, 1991 - 5th edition
Jan Gehl, Lars Genzoe - New City Spaces, The Danish Architectural Press, Copenhagen 2003, (Center for Public Space Reasearch, Institutefor Planning, Scool of Architecture)
Steven Holl - Urbanism: Working with Doubt, Princeton Architectural Press, 2009
Pierluigi Nicolin, Francesco Repishti -Dictionary of today's landscape designers, Skira, Milano, 2003
KOOLHAAS Rem - MAN Bruce -“S,M,L,XL”, The Monacelli Press, NY 1998
MVRDV - “KM3 – EXCURSIONS ON CAPACITIES”, Actar, Barcelona 2005
BURDETT Ricky – SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS-SUDJIC Deyan – DESIGNMUSEUM, LONDON-
“THE ENDLESS CITY”/“THE URBAN AGE PROJECT BY THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND DEUTSCHE BANK’S ALFRED HERRHAUSEN SOCIETY”/ Phaidon, London 2007
CHOAY, Francoise -“ URBANISM – UTOPIA SI REALITIES”, Paideia – Simetria, Bucuresti 2002
BELL, Michael - “SPACE REPLACES US – ESSAYS AND PROJECTS ON THE CITY”, The Monacelli Press, Ny 2004
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