THEORY OF URBAN DESIGN

  1. Course Description
    도시개발계획의 실제적인 역할과 공공 및 사적인 상호관계에서 일어나는 문제점을 고려한 도시발전계획의 형식 진행 평가 조정방법, 기능과 시각적 형태를 고려한 도시 및 단지설계방법 등에 관한 깊이 있게 강의한다.
  2. Course Objectives
    - Learn and understand the basic theories of urban design - Understand concepts and main ideas related to urban design and city shape - Understand basic elements of the city design and how to act on them - Learn to analyze cities & urban design projects
  3. Teachnig Method
    - 16 weeks of classes - Lectures, class discussions and video presentations are part of the teaching process - Discussions, Q&A and team teaching are used to improve the understanding of the class content - In class, open-book quizzes are given in order to review elements of theory
  4. Textbook
  5. Assessment
    1)Attendance and participation in class: 10% 2)Mid-term review assignment: 30% 3)Final review assignment : 40% 4)Open-book quizzes: 20%
  6. Requiments
    - There are no requirements for the course
  7. Practical application of the course
    - Make sense of the environment & identify areas in need of re-design - Understand basic theories of urban design in order to apply them in the analysis of design projects. - Understand basic elements of the city and how to design them according to specific situations during project work.
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