Course Title Urban Design

Course ID ARCH 355

Course Program URP,  Undergraduate,  

Course Type Optional Theory

Credits 2.00

Credits Hours 2 Hrs/WK

Semester Undergraduate

Prerequisite None

Course Offered No

Description Historical overview of urban design - from tree dwelling to Renaissance; Definition of urban design, its aims and objectives; Elements of design: unity and space, proportion and scale, balance, uniformity and contrast, etc. and their application in urban design; Urban aesthetics; Urban spaces and their types and perception; City planning and design according to artistic principles, approaches and levels of analysis.