Topic outline

  • Programme

    Please join the lectures via the link: 

    https://aalto.zoom.us/j/62388044728

    Teacher: Dr. Hiske Bienstman

    Lectures

    12.1. Concepts of urban planning and the city

    19.1. Chronological overview I From the early days of cities to the Middle Ages

    26.1. Chronological overview II From the Renaissance to the Modern Time

    2.2. The analysis of urban form

    9.2. The healthy city

    16.2. Conservation of historic urban sites


    Assignment:

    1. Choose a non-Finnish city of at least 500 years old 
    2. Research literature about this city (2 or 3 titles, can be an article or a book) 
    3. Write a paper about the urban planning history of the city, discussing some of the phenomena that are taught in this course 
    4. At least 4 A4 pages (line spacing 1.5, font size 12) + any images (excluded from the 4 pages) 
    5. Submit via MyCourses, deadline 25.2.2022