Architectural Theory - YAXATHFMNF

Academic year/semester: 2024/25/1

ECTS Credits: 3

Available for: Only for the faculty’s students

Lecture hours: 3
Seminarium:0
Practice: 0
Laboratory: 0
Consultation: 0

Prerequisites: 4 semesters Architectural History

Course Leader: Ass. Prof. Gergely Nagy PhD

Faculty: Ybl Miklós Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering, 1146 Budapest, Thököly út 74.

Course Description:
The objective of the subject is to offer an overview of the history of architecture theory from Roman times to the end of the 20th century. Major architectural writers and their works from antiquity to the end of the 20th century and the relationship between the theory and practice of architecture in each era are introduced. Text analysis, comparative analysis is used as methodology.

Competences:
Able to sort, observe, and analyse information collected during the design, implementation and operational processes, and to conclude the lessons, including the feedback into practice

Topics:
The objective of the subject is to offer an overview of the history of architecture theory from Roman times to the end of the 20th century. Major architectural writers and their works from antiquity to the end of the 20th century and the relationship between the theory and practice of architecture in each era are introduced. Text analysis, comparative analysis is used as methodology.

Assessment: Exam

Exam Types:

Mid Term Exam

Compulsory bibliography: none

Recommended bibliography: none

Additional bibliography: none

Additional Information: none