Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Textual Function of Architecture & City - Selected Chapters (17.SDD8A)

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Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Scene Design (Godina: 1, Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Architectural-Urbanistic Planning, Design and Theory
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	10

Educational goal:

Acquiring ability for in-depth and comprehensive understanding of architecture and the city as specific forms of language and systems of communication, as well as ability to use gained experiences in student’s own professional, artistic and research practices. Also, understanding architectural discipline and architectural work as a complex system of different functions, where textuality is understood as a complex and widely set communication ability, in multiple contexts vs. work relations.

Educational outcome:

Students' ability to identify, understand and analyze architectural and urban text, its layers, and complex relations towards the context in which it emerges.

Course content:

Concept of text. Urban space as text. Types of communication in the city. Architecture as a city language. Architecture as a media infrastructure. Aspects of textuality of structure or space: narrative, marking, reading, interpretation, semantics, representation, spatial syntax, and similar. Text on architecture as the basis for the construction of discourse.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, workshops, individual research work.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Lawson, Bryan	The Language of Space	2001	Architectural Press, Oxford	English
Konstantinović D. (urednik)	Tekst grada	2018	Fakultet tehničkih nauka (elektronsko izdanje)	Serbian language
Bogdanović, B.	Gradoslovar	1982	Vuk Karadžić, Beograd	Serbian language
Eko, Umberto	Kultura, komunikacija, informacija	1973	Nolit, Beograd	Serbian language
Dženks, Č.	Nova paradigma u arhitekturi – jezik postmodernizma	2007	Orion Art	Serbian language
Coates, N.	Narrative Architecture	2012	Wiley, Chichester	English
Markus, Thomas and Deborah Cameron	The Words Between the Spaces: Buildings and Language	2002	Routledge, London	English
Šuvaković, M.	Pojmovnik teorije umetnosti	2012	Orion Arts, Beograd	Serbian language
Dovey, K.	Framing places: mediating power in built form.	1999	Routledge, Njujork	English
Venturi, R., Skot Braun, D., Ajzenur, S.	Pouke Las Vegasa: zaboravljeni simbolizam arhitektonske forme	1990	Građevinska knjiga, Beograd	Serbian language