Course IC4106 · Year IV · Autumn 2024-2025

URBAN AND RURAL RENOVATION

Compulsory course in Architecture and town planning, taught by George Emanuel Voicu.

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Overview

Lecturer
George Emanuel Voicu
Seminar tutor
George Emanuel Voicu
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Civil Engineering
Field of study
Architecture and town planning
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Participatory lecture, discussions, examples
Entry requirements
Knowledge of the basics of urban and rural renovation

Aims

Knowledge and application of renovation methods

Knowledge of the legislation in the field in order to learn skills to develop regional development plans

Acquiring the notions of urban / rural, monument, industrial building, renovation, restoration

Developing a specific professional culture by analyzing examples from traditional, modern and contemporary practice

Contribution approved in the specialized commissions attached to various levels of local and central administration

Course contents

Generalities; Definitions, Basic concepts Urban vs. rural Functions The built fund Protected historical tissue Abandoned industrial areas SWOT analysis - implementation examples Sustainable development goals Sustainable regeneration plans Renovation methods (I,II) Case studies Legislation

Learning outcomes

Ability to understand the relationship between people and architectural creations as well as the ability to understand the need to harmonize architectural creations and spaces according to human needs and scale

Assessment

Final evaluation Written exam 40%, Verification in progress-practical test 20%, Handing over the portfolio of works 40%

Recommended reading

The geographical evolution of a city
Mihăilescu, Vintilă
Paideia Publishing House, Bucuresti, 2003 · -
Urban urban networksDictionary of monuments and famous places in Bucharest Second edition
Bilcea, Valentina; Bilcea, Angela
Meronia Publishing House, Bucuresti, 2011 · -
Region and place: rethinking regional development in the context of globalenvironmental change”, în Progress in Human Geography
3. Hudson, Ray
Proquest Publishing, Bucuresti, 2007 · -