Branch Details

Architecture

Original title in Czech: ArchitekturaFAAbbreviation: ARCHAcad. year: 2014/2015

Programme: Architecture and urban design

Length of Study: 4 years

Profile

The ability of the doctoral student of an independent scientific work on the selected topic, familiarity with scientific work methodology, especially the problem analysis and synthesis of the findings and its creative application in the proposed solution.

Key learning outcomes

The graduate is ready for an independent scientific and research work in the field of architecture and urban design theory, is able to solve practical problems in the field of architecture and urban design independently and at a scientific level, publishes outcomes of both practical and theoretical activities, also in any of the world languages, is able to teach at a higher-education institution.

Occupational profiles of graduates with examples

Scientific and research workplaces targeted at the issues related to architecture and urban design.
Higher education institutions providing studies in the branch of architecture and urban design,pment, etc.).
State administration (departments of all-level development, departments of urban design development, etc.), specialized organizations and public offices (e.g.historical sites preservation) etc..

Entry requirements

The master degree qualification in the branch of architecture or similar achieved at a higher-education institution in the Czech Republic or a school of architecture abroad.
Passing successfully the admission examination during which the applicant proves his/her interest and expert knowledge for a research work.

Guarantor

Issued topics of Doctoral Study Program

  1. Relationships between participants restoration of monuments

    Analysis of the current state of cooperation investor, conservation authorities and construction Company, its shortcomings and possibilities of using foreign examples. Design optimization in cooperation with the Chamber of Architects.

    Tutor: Hrabec Josef, doc. Ing. arch., CSc.

  2. Typological elements for housing buildings

    Each typology carries typical and unique features of both available and the building structure. Their shape and form undergoes transformations in the context of time and the demands and requirements of users. The work will lead to the identification of the basic categories of typological elements for residential housing. And in terms of historical development, the relaitonship between the structure and function of the material and the interior. The output will lay out possible direction of their further development.

    Tutor: Poslušná Iva, doc. Ing. arch., Ph.D.

  3. Typology of historic roofs

    The aim is to develop a methodology description of historic roofs, standardization of terminology roof structures and design software for presentation of database.

    Tutor: Hrabec Josef, doc. Ing. arch., CSc.


Course structure diagram with ECTS credits

1. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
D01Methodology of scientific workcs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
D02Theory and development of urbanismcs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
1. year of study, summer semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
D04World languagecs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
D03Theory and development of architecturecs3CompulsoryExP - 39yes
DA1Architectural typologycs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA4Construction in architecturecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA7Environment in Architecturecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA8Civil engineering in architecturecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
2. year of study, winter semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
DA3Interior design applied in exhibition designingcs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA2Protection and renovation of monumentscs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA6Computer technology in architecturecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
DA5aWork of Art in Architecturecs3Compulsory-optionalExP - 39yes
2. year of study, summer semester
AbbreviationTitleL.Cr.Com.Compl.Hr. rangeGr.Op.
D05State Doctoral Examinationcs3CompulsoryEx - 4yes