COURSE INFORMATION
Course Title: HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE
Code Course Type Regular Semester Theory Practice Lab Credits ECTS
ARCH 512 D 8 3 0 0 3 6
Language: English
Compulsory/Elective: Elective
Classroom and Meeting Time: A-127, 14:45 – 17:30 Thursday
Course Description: -
Course Objectives: Italian contemporary architecture starting from futurism to current debates.
COURSE OUTLINE
Week Topics
1 Introduction
2 Futurism
3 Futurism
4 Stile Novecento
5 Rationalism
6 Eur 42
7 Period Before WWI-BBPR
8 Mid-term exam
9 The Recover after WWII
10 The 60’ies
11 Carlo Scarpa and Regionalism
12 Renzo Piano
13 Aldo Rossi
14 Student Presentations
Prerequisite(s): No
Textbook: Modern Italian Architecture, Karl Laggerfeld, Steidl, Edition 04, 2001
Other References:
Laboratory Work:
Computer Usage:
Others: No
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1 To learn Italian architecture of 20th Century
2 To encourage the skill of creating new designs by using the previous experiences
3 To understand and interpret architecturally a historical site
COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO... PROGRAM COMPETENCIES
(Blank : no contribution, 1: least contribution ... 5: highest contribution)
No Program Competencies Cont.
Integrated second cycle study program in Architecture (5 years) Program
COURSE EVALUATION METHOD
Method Quantity Percentage
Homework
5
5
Midterm Exam(s)
1
30
Project
1
40
Attendance
5
Total Percent: 100%
ECTS (ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD)
Activities Quantity Duration(Hours) Total Workload(Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 16 3 48
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 16 3 48
Mid-terms 1 14 14
Assignments 5 3 15
Final examination 1 25 25
Other 0
Total Work Load:
150
Total Work Load/25(h):
6
ECTS Credit of the Course:
6