The Institute is engaged in world and home history of architecture, general theory of architecture, and specialist terminology in architecture, urban planning and design. It is also engaged in artistic aspects of the architectural pieces of work. The core activities of the Institute include research and publication within history and theory of architecture. The Institute also covers teaching of foreign languages for the field related purposes and foreign language terminology in the specific fields of architecture, urban planning and design.
The Institute guarantees the subjects taught on all of the three degrees of study, namely the subjects of Slovak and World History of Architecture, Fine Arts, and Design. The fine arts subjects like drawing, modelling, work of art in architecture are delivered for the Bachelor degree programme whereas present architecture topics are delivered for the Master degree programme. Theory and methodology topics as well as artistic historical topics are part of the PhD curriculum. Two foreign languages (English and German) are offered for the PhD students with specialisation in academic language.
Head of the Institute
Ing. arch. Pavol Pauliny, PhD.
pavol.pauliny@stuba.sk
Secretary
Alica Smrčková
alica.smrckova@stuba.sk
Staff
prof. Ing. arch. Jana Pohaničová, PhD.
prof. Ing. arch. Matúš Dulla, DrSc.
prof. Ing. arch. Pavel Gregor, PhD.
prof. Dr. Ing. arch. Henrieta Moravčíková
Assoc. Prof. PhDr. Jarmila Bencová, PhD.
Assoc. Prof. Ing. arch. Nadežda Hrašková, PhD.
Assoc. Prof. Ing. arch. Andrea Urlandová, PhD.
Assoc. Prof. Ing. arch. Mgr. Andrej Botek, PhD.
Assoc. Prof. Ing. arch. Nina Bartošová, PhD.
Ing. arch. Beata Polomová, PhD.
Ing. arch. Katarína Vošková, PhD.
Mgr. Danica Šoltésová, PhD.
Teaching
The Institute covers, for the BSc architecture and urban planning curricula, compulsory subjects of History of Architecture and Fine Arts I-IV, Introduction to Architecture and Urban Planning and Drawing I-II, Architectural Drawing, Modelling, Fine Arts Seminar in Open Air, Colour, Studio Tutorial – Work of Fine Art, Theory of Architecture, Applied Sociology and Psychology, History of Fine and Applied Arts I-II and Foreign Languages – Professional Communication. Provided optional subjects are: Folk Architecture, Design in Architecture, Aesthetics in Architecture, Interpretation in Architecture and Theory of Space. Compulsory optional subjects are foreign languages, namely English, German and French. The languages programme is concentrated in professional language skills and the field related terminology.
The Institute covers, for the MSc (Ing. arch.) curriculum, compulsory subjects of Methods of Research Work, Current Trends in Architecture and Urban Planning, Studio Tutorial I-III, Trends of Modern Architecture and Urban Planning, and Management and Legislative Means. Compulsory optional subjects are: Development of Interior and Furniture, Experiment Fine Art Creation, Fine Art as Part of Interior, Research, Theory and Philosophy Concepts of Living, History and Morphology of Public Functions.
