8 Sections
25 Lessons
4 Hours
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Understanding the City as a System
3
1.1
What Does It Mean to Read a City?
1.2
Layers That Shape Urban Life
1.3
Cities as Living Organisms
Urban Form and Morphology
3
2.1
Street Patterns and Urban Grids
2.2
Blocks, Plots, and Built Density
2.3
Understanding Edges, Nodes, and Districts
Movement and Human Behaviour
3
3.1
Pedestrian Behaviour in Cities
3.2
Traffic, Transit, and Urban Flow
3.3
Designing for Walkability
Public Spaces and Social Life
3
4.1
Why Public Spaces Matter
4.2
Reading Human Activity in Public Areas
4.3
Successful Streets, Squares, and Parks
Architecture Within the Urban Fabric
3
5.1
Buildings That Shape City Identity
5.2
Facades, Skylines, and Visual Character
5.3
Mixed-Use Development and Urban Vitality
Infrastructure and Hidden Systems
3
6.1
Water, Waste, and Urban Utilities
6.2
The Invisible Networks of Cities
6.3
Infrastructure as Urban Design
Culture, Memory, and Identity
3
7.1
Reading Cultural Narratives Through Cities
7.2
Heritage, Memory, and Urban Evolution
7.3
Informal Urbanism and Local Identity
Future Cities and Urban Observation
4
8.1
Smart Cities and Data-Driven Urbanism
8.2
Climate, Sustainability, and Resilience
8.3
Conducting an Urban Reading Exercise
8.4
Final Urban Analysis and Interpretation Project
Reading Cities Like a Designer
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