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History of design I

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 632-2014/01
Abbreviation DDI
Course title History of design I
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator MgA. Rostislav Zapletal, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to design history
2. Industrial Revolution
3. The Beginning of automotieve in the Czech Lands
4. Design during the First World War
5. The interwar period
6. Design of streamline shell
7. Design during the Second World War
8. Post-war development I
9. Post-war development II
10.-11. Design after the Velvet Revolution
12. Present
13.-14. Concept cars

Literature

WILLSON, Quentin. Ultimate sports car. New York: DK Pub., 2002. ISBN 0789489457 .

Advised literature

REIMPELL, Jörnsen. a Helmut. STOLL. The automotive chassis: engineering principles. English ed. Warrendale, PA: Society of Automotive Engineers, c1996. ISBN 1560917369 .