History of Contemporary Architecture 2

Presentation

History of Contemporary Architecture promotes the study of ideas and their evolution to delineate thearchitecture of modern and contemporary society around the world, and stimulates the crossing ofknowledge from various scientific areas for the understanding of architectural interpretation and design,through the dismantling of works of architecture, reference both in the classroom and on site visits.

Programme

Architecture

Level of Qualification|Semesters|ECTS

| Semestral | 3

Year | Type of course unit | Language

3 |Mandatory |Português

Code

ULP286-14467

Recommended complementary curricular units

N/A

Professional Internship

Não

Syllabus

The most significant contributions to the evolution of the city during the twentieth century;

• The new town and urban planning of the twentieth century
• References for Contemporary Architecture
• Panorama of international contemporary architecture and national

Objectives

Explain the contribution of ideas and their evolution to delineate the architecture of modern society in its field of operation.

Stimulate interdisciplinary, cross-promoting knowledge to introduce each scientific area for the common goal of understanding the architectural work, in all its scales and approaches.

Teaching methodologies and assessment

The contents of the program are exposed through lectures supported by audiovisual means thatillustration matters and through the development of a theoretical and practical work.

CRITERIA:

A Program Compliance /response to the exercise;

• Schedule Compliance;
• Interest;
• Participation;
• Theoretical Capacity;
• Creative Capacity of argument;
• Ability to present written knowledge acquired;
• Ability to present orally acquired knowledge;
• Graphical presentation of work;
• Research capacity;
• Application on classroom of other knowledge.

B Attendance to a minimum of 75%.

C The assessment is continuous, without final proof..

References

• ABALOS, Iñaki. (2001). Boa Vida. Barcelona: Gustavo Gili
• Benevolo, L. (1999). História de la arquitectura moderna (8ªediçao). Barcelona: GG
• Frampton, K. (1994). Historia critica de la arquitectura moderna. Barcelona.GG
• Kruft, H. W. (1990).  Historia de la Teoría da Arquitectura, vol II.Madrid: Alianza Forma
• Montaner, J. M. (1999). Arquitectura y Critica, Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili, SA
• Montaner, J. M. (2001). Depois do movimento moderno. Barcelona: Editorial Gustavo Gili, SA
• Mumford, L. (1961). A cidade na história: suas origens, transformações e perspectivas (5ª ed.) São Paulo: Martins Fontes
• Portas, N. (2005). Arquitectura (s). Historia e Critica, Ensino e Profissão. Porto: Publicações FAUP
• Tafuri, M. (1988). Teorias e Historia da Arquitectura. Lisboa: Ed. Presença
• Zevi, B. (1984). A linguagem moderna da Arquitectura. Lisboa: Publicações Dom Quixote.
• Zevi, B. (1973) História da arquitectura moderna. Lisboa: Editora Arcádia

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