UD 5221- Theory and Elements of Urban Design 2013/14 Semester 1 Week 1 2 3 4 5* 6 Recess 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Day Lecture Theme Workshop (only

BA students) Workshop (only BA students) Workshop (Only BA students) Introduction: Challenges for Urban Planning and Design Globalisation, Urbanisation, Risk Society, Reflexive Modernisation The Sustainable City Keywords: Design Principles for the Sustainable City (PermaCity Urban Theories From Chicago School to Thirdspace, from Generic City to Citizen's Citty Urban Form and Models Compact City, Dispersed City, Multi-nodal City, Pattern Language, Data Town The Urban Network Centrality, Accessibility, Network Analyses, Space Syntax The City and the Region From City Network to Network City, Central Place Theory, Edge City, Zwischenstadt The Social City Dual City, Elastic City (Rusk), Segregation and Integration, Housing Spaces and Places Spaces of Flows, Places of Encounter, Public Space, Identity, Space Appropriation Structure and Pattern Street Pattern, Grid, Blok Typology, Density Singapore Urban Design Challenges Singapore's Planning History and New Challenges, Panel Discussion Day Seminar

Tue 3/9 Tue 10/9 Tue 17/9 Tue 1/10 Tue 8/10 Fri 18/10 Tue 22/10 Tue 29/10 Fri 8/11 Tue 12/11

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Tue 3/9

Briefing Assignment 1

Fri 11/10 Fri 18/10

Submission Assignment 1 Briefing Assignment 2

Reading Week * Week 5 = e-learning week

Wed 20/11

Submission Assignment 2