URBAN MORPHOLOGY
(objectives)
The purpose of the morphological studies proposed by the course is the knowledge of the characters of the built environment and the recognition of its formation and transformation having as ultimate goal the architectural design open to multiple esthetic synthesis. lt aims to teach a method of reading the built form through the understanding of the forming process common to urban fabrics and buildings. The basic notions of urban organism and process will be provided. The term "reading" not indicates the neutral recording of phenomena, but an awareness which requires the active and dynamic contribution of the reader.
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