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Town Planning Analysis

Subject
Subject code AKP198
Subject name Town Planning Analysis
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2012 RA
Study year 4
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Practice 48
General description
An overview of various factors dictating town construction: historical, economic, functional, social, ethnic, ecological. The problems of contemporary town construction - environmentally sustainable planning and the 21st century developments in town planning, their dependency on politics, self-initiative interest groups, ownership-related aspects. ArchitectŽs prospects in creating environmental space. Preliminary exam: Analysis of real urban space presented as a spacial solution; explanatory letter.
General aim
Teaching to analise urban space taking into account all the factors shaping it.
Aim
Students after completing the course have learned the methods of town construction analysis; have obtained an overview of combined effect of different factors which influence and shape the urban space like spacial, social, historical, functional and a lot others; obtain the experience and ability to observe environment and to use it in their creative work both in drawing up planning designs and 3D designs.
Form description
Lectures and practical work: drawing up an analysis of real urban space. The work is presented graphically with an explanatory letter. The course of the work is introduced in three interim inspections.
Literature
R. Krier "Avalik ruum", Saksa Linnaehituse Akadeemia väljaanded 2000-2008
Current rounds
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