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Teaching
Lehre
As part of the regular
curriculum for students
of the department, the
Habitat Unit offers
series of lectures,
projects and seminars
addressing the
following subjects:
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Major
Topics:
Historical
and contemporary patterns of urbanization in Africa, Asia and Latin
America, globalization, mega cities, informal development, sustainable
urban development;
Urban planning and housing: strategies of physical planning (e.
g. strategic planning, action planning); housing improvement strategies
(sites-and-services, upgrading, regularization);
Vernacular
and traditional architecture, cultural change, cultural identity
in architecture, anthropology of architecture;
Contemporary
architecture in countries of the South, climatic and social aspects
of building.
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