Study Programmes 2015-2016
| ARCH1948-1 | ||||||||
| History of the city : advanced questions | ||||||||
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Duration :
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| 8h Th, 8h Pr, 8h Vis. | ||||||||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Pierre Frankignoulle | ||||||||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||||||||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester | ||||||||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||||||||
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Course contents :
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| The theme for the academic year 2015-2016 will focus on the study and history of the university buildings , particularly those of the University of Liege . The students, divided into groups , will be invited to build a research student of critical approach different types of buildings from different periods : laboratories , lecture halls , etc. They will égalemnt asked to be attentive to the evolution of urban settlements university buildings , and describe the evolution of the University in its urban fabric. | ||||||||
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| This optional course aims to build a critical approach to research by taking an in-depth look at the theme of urban history: the aim is to understand the genesis of an area, its 'idelogical' inspiration, its evolution and its current situation. The general aim is to learn to decipher and decode the contemporary urban landscape using historical tools. Particular attention is given to the reflective component: elaboration and verification of hypotheses, continuous assessment of the progress of work, developing avenues for research. | ||||||||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| The course is divided into different sequences: theoretical and historical presentations, assessing sites, sessions examining different documentary resources with a view to their optimal use, production of a presentation and a written piece of work. | ||||||||
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Presence in class is compulsory. | ||||||||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Extensive documentation will be provided. | ||||||||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Presentations and group work will be assessed based on the following criteria: Adopting an historical perspective, Explaining the approach, Definition of avenues for research, Using documentary resources, Presentation, Interview report. Part of the grade is individual and relates to the critical appreciation of an historical urban document | ||||||||
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Pierre.Frankignoulle@ulg.ac.be | ||||||||