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051-0615-00L 2 Credits BSC , DS D-GESS , D-ARCH
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Design and Strategies in Urban Space I

Entwurf und Strategie im urbanen Raum I

Lecturers & Examiners: Christoph Blaser, Prof. em. Kees Christiaanse
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:06:44

Abstract

The lecture series, which includes contributions by invited guest speakers, addresses the following topics: Cultural Landscape; Suburbia and ‘After Sprawl’; Big scale – Small scale; Authenticity and Artificiality; The City Without Program; The Topology of Urban Systems (ensembles, enclaves and corridors); Control & Laissez-faire – planning structures and zoning; (Re-)activation of Brownfields (urb

Content

The lecture series, which includes contributions by invited guest speakers, addresses the following topics: Cultural Landscape; Suburbia and ‘After Sprawl’; Big scale – Small scale; Authenticity and Artificiality; The City Without Program; The Topology of Urban Systems (ensembles, enclaves and corridors); Control & Laissez-faire – planning structures and zoning; (Re-)activation of Brownfields (urban catalysts); Mobility; Intensification of Urban Hubs and Specialized Networks (valleys or clusters).

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC , DS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Entwurf und Strategie im urbanen Raum I
  • Thu 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 3)
2 h weekly

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