IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject (*) HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE III Code 22204127
Study programme
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (2010)
Cycle 1st
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period
4 Compulsory Third 2Q
Language
Català
Department Predepartment Architecture Unit
Coordinator
GUERRERO FERNANDEZ, JORGE
E-mail jorge.guerrero@urv.cat
Lecturers
GUERRERO FERNANDEZ, JORGE
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General description and relevant information <div>The course is scheduled to be taught in person and this presence will be maintained if the regulations that may be issued by the health authorities and other competent bodies do not say otherwise, and the capacity requirements allow it. If there are changes they will be reported to the Moodle space of the subject.</div><div><br /></div><p> History of Art and architecture from the mid 19th century to the II World War taking special attention to the constructive form of Architecture. </p>

Competences
Type A Code Competences Specific
 A60 Adequate knowledge of the general history of architecture.
 A64 Adequate knowledge of the technical, climatic, economic, social and ideological foundations of the architectural, urban and landscape traditions of Western culture.
 A65 Adequate knowledge of the aesthetics, theory and history of the arts and the applied arts..
Type B Code Competences Transversal
 CT2-G Managing information and knowledge through the efficient use of IT
Type C Code Competences Nuclear

Learning outcomes
Type A Code Learning outcomes
 A60 Knowledge of the history of architecture, construction forms and the architectural traditions of Western culture.
 A64 Knowledge of the history of architecture, construction forms and the architectural traditions of Western culture.
 A65 Knowledge of the theory, aesthetics and critical analysis of modern and contemporary architecture.
Type B Code Learning outcomes
 CT2-G Master the tools for managing their own identity and activities in a digital environment
Search for and find information autonomously with criteria of reliability and relevance
Organize information with appropriate tools (online and face-to-face) so that they can carry out their academic activities
Produce information with tools and formats appropriate to the communicative situation and with complete honesty
Use IT to share and exchange information
Type C Code Learning outcomes

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
The idea of a modern architecture in the 19th century Industrial revolution and architecture
Art Nouveau, Jungendstyl, Modernisme Turn-of-the-century modernity in architecture
The Chicago school and the american avant-garde. Frank Lloyd Wright come into play
New forms and the problem of ornament Adolf Loos. Ornament and crime
Rationalism and reinforced concrete Auguste Perret and Tony Garnier
Mecanization takes command Deutsche Werkbund and Futurism
Cubism, De Stijl and the new conceptions of space The dutch neoplasticism
Early Le Corbusier The five points of the new architecture and the Esperit Nouveau
German expressionism and the foundation of the Bauhaus Walter Gropius, Mies van der Rohe and Erich Mendelsohn
Russian avant-garde Constructivism and action in the early 20th century

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Competences (*) Class hours
Hours outside the classroom
(**) Total hours
Introductory activities
2 0 2
Lecture
A60
A64
28 18 46
Assignments
A60
A64
A65
CT2-G
6 35 41
Personal attention
5 0 5
 
Mixed tests
A60
A65
3 3 6
 
(*) On e-learning, hours of virtual attendance of the teacher.
(**) The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Small tests in order to know the students Knowledge in history and his linguistics skills
Lecture Esplain the content of the course using visual aids.
Assignments Research work on a local work of architecture of the studied period.
Personal attention .

Personalized attention
Description

When the students have some doubts can speak directly to the professor. Face-to-face or virtually with appointment to the email roger.miralles@urv.cat or jordi.guerrero@urv.cat


Assessment
Methodologies Competences Description Weight        
Assignments
A60
A64
A65
CT2-G
Graphic analysis on one of the works of architecture that we analyze during the course. 40%
Mixed tests
A60
A65
Written exam on the content of the masterclasses. 60%
Others  
 
Other comments and second exam session

The second call is considered the same as the first call.

Each one of two parts, works independently.The students will have to present ordinary reading or examination, based on the results of the first call.A suspended part causes the whole course to be suspended.


Sources of information

Basic Mario de Micheli, Las Vanguardias artísticas del siglo XX, Alianza Editorial, Madrid, 2004
COLQUHOUN, ALAN, La arquitectura moderna, una historia desapasionada, Gustavo Gili, Barcelona, 2005

Banham, Reyner. Teoría y diseño en la primera era de la máquina. Ed.Paidós. Barcelona, 1985.

Benévolo, Leonardo. Historia de la arquitectura moderna. Ed. Gustavo Gili. Barcelona, 2002.

Frampton, Kenneth. Historia crítica de la arquitectura moderna. Ed. Gustavo Gili. Barcelona, 1989.

Zevi, Bruno. Historia de la arquitectura moderna. Editorial Poseidon. Barcelona, 1980

Hauser, Arnold. Historia social de la literatura y el arte (vol. 2).  Ed. Debate. Madrid, 1998.

Micheli, Mario de. Las Vanguardias artísticas del siglo XX. Alianza editorial. Madrid, 2004.

V.V.A.A. Constructivismo ruso (selección e introducción de Ton Salvadó). Ediciones del Serbal. Barcelona, 1994.

V.V.A.A. Primitivismo, cubismo y abstraccion  (los primeros años del siglo XX). Ed. Akal. Madrid, 1998.

V.V.A.A. Realismo, Racionalismo, Surrealismo. El arte de entreguerras (1914-1945). Ed. Akal. Madrid, 1999.

Zevi, Bruno. Historia de la arquitectura moderna. Editorial Poseidon. Barcelona, 1980

 

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Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE I/22204126
HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE II/22204128
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