History of Urbanism

lhart2430  2019-2020  Louvain-la-Neuve

History of Urbanism
Note from June 29, 2020
Although we do not yet know how long the social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic will last, and regardless of the changes that had to be made in the evaluation of the June 2020 session in relation to what is provided for in this learning unit description, new learnig unit evaluation methods may still be adopted by the teachers; details of these methods have been - or will be - communicated to the students by the teachers, as soon as possible.
5 credits
30.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2019-2020
Teacher(s)
Bragard Philippe;
Language
French
Prerequisites
None.
Main themes
Presentation of the important historical phases of urban development: Antiquity, the Orient, Africa and America, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Modernity, 19th century, 20th century, by type and by country or group of countries, according to its constitutive parts (plans - volumes - public spaces, etc.).
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 Students will acquire knowledge on the evolution of urban development from Antiquity to the 21st century. They will learn how to analyse and identify an urban morphology and its constitutive parts.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
Examples in : - The first cities and settlements. - The Greek city. - The Roman city. - The city in the Far East, Africa and America. - Medieval city. - The Modern city. - The industrial city. - The Contemporary city.
Teaching methods
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Evaluation methods
Oral examination
Other information
Support :Recommanded readings.
Bibliography
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Faculty or entity
ARKE


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [60] in History of Art and Archaeology : General

Master [120] in History of Art and Archaeology : General