Basics of urban engineering
| Type of study | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 222-0355/01 |
| Abbreviation | ZMI |
| Course title | Basics of urban engineering |
| Credits | 5 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Urban Engineering |
| Course coordinator | Ing. Stanislav Endel, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Introduction, basic terms used in the context of urban engineering.
2. Historical development of cities, Athens Charter.
3. Urban structure of the city.
4. Housing in cities.
5. The economy in cities.
6. Recreation in cities.
7. Transport and transport infrastructure.
8. Contemporary urban problems - development of automobile transport.
9. Contemporary urban problems - suburbanisation.
10. Contemporary urban problems - brownfields.
11. Agglomerations and metropolises.
12. Basics of urban economics.
13. Public spaces and public spaces.
2. Historical development of cities, Athens Charter.
3. Urban structure of the city.
4. Housing in cities.
5. The economy in cities.
6. Recreation in cities.
7. Transport and transport infrastructure.
8. Contemporary urban problems - development of automobile transport.
9. Contemporary urban problems - suburbanisation.
10. Contemporary urban problems - brownfields.
11. Agglomerations and metropolises.
12. Basics of urban economics.
13. Public spaces and public spaces.
E-learning
LMS materials and assignments in the course: 222-0355
Literature
DAVIS, Howard. Working cities: architecture, place and production. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020. ISBN 978-1-138-32863-1.
GRUBESIC, Tony H. a NELSON, Jake R. UAVs and urban spatial analysis: an introduction. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, [2020]. ISBN 978-3-030-35864-8.
COHEN, Steven a DONG, Guo. The sustainable city. Second edition. New York: Columbia University Press, [2021]. ISBN 978-0-231-19654-3.
GRUBESIC, Tony H. a NELSON, Jake R. UAVs and urban spatial analysis: an introduction. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, [2020]. ISBN 978-3-030-35864-8.
COHEN, Steven a DONG, Guo. The sustainable city. Second edition. New York: Columbia University Press, [2021]. ISBN 978-0-231-19654-3.
Advised literature
ROGGEMA, R. E. (ed.). Trends in urban design: insights for the future urban professional. Contemporary urban design thinking. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, [2023]. ISBN 978-3-031-21455-4.
ROSSO, Federica; MOREA, Donato a PRIBADI, Didit Okta (ed.). Innovations in green urbanization and alternative renewable energy. Advances in science, technology & innovation: IEREK interdisciplinary series for sustainable development. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, [2023]. ISBN 978-3-031-07380-9.
NEAL, Zachary P. a ROZENBLAT, Céline (ed.). Handbook of cities and networks. Research handbooks in urban studies. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]. ISBN 978-1-78811-470-7.
NG, Edward a REN, Chao (ed.). The urban climatic map: a methodology for sustainable urban planning. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. ISBN 978-1-84971-376-4
ROSSO, Federica; MOREA, Donato a PRIBADI, Didit Okta (ed.). Innovations in green urbanization and alternative renewable energy. Advances in science, technology & innovation: IEREK interdisciplinary series for sustainable development. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, [2023]. ISBN 978-3-031-07380-9.
NEAL, Zachary P. a ROZENBLAT, Céline (ed.). Handbook of cities and networks. Research handbooks in urban studies. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, [2021]. ISBN 978-1-78811-470-7.
NG, Edward a REN, Chao (ed.). The urban climatic map: a methodology for sustainable urban planning. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. ISBN 978-1-84971-376-4