History and Theory of Arts

Module aim

To develop students' pedagogical competence, adapted to the individual educational practice, successful and modern planning, organizing and managing the study process.

Description

The subject reveals close connections between subject, scientific and educational competencies of a teacher. During lectures, seminars, and independent work, higher education didactics is analyzed, emphasizing student-centered studies, international and national higher education space, forms and methods of communication, methodologies in academic environment with different groups of society. The basis of studies consists of reflexive experiential learning, which helps to develop doctoral students' analytical and critical thinking, ability to evaluate their own and others' decisions, promotes a holistic and responsible approach to their activities.

Module aim

To introduce the most innovative research methods and methodologies providing specialized knowledge for the solutions to the scientific research and other areas problems.

Description

Science philosophy. Prevention of plagiarism. Search for scientific information. Scientific information bases. How to write and publish a paper in a journal indexed in Web of Science. Modern software tools for research planning and scientific results publishing. Modern software tools for research planning and scientific results publishing Knowledge transfer, commercialization and patenting.

Module aim

To introduce the most innovative research methods and methodologies providing specialized knowledge for the solutions to the scientific research and other areas problems.

Description

Science philosophy. Search for scientific information. How to write and publish a paper in a journal indexed in Web of Science. Big data and its analytics. Modern software tools for research planning and scientific results publishing. Quantitative methods for cross-sectional data analysis. Modern software tools for processing and vizualization of experiments results. Statistical processing of the research data and development of empirical models. Knowledge transfer, commercialization and patenting.

Module aim

To introduce the most innovative research methods and methodologies providing specialized knowledge for the solutions to the scientific research and other areas problems.

Description

Science philosophy. Prevention of plagiarism. Search for scientific information. Scientific information bases. How to write and publish a paper in a journal indexed in Web of Science. Modern software tools for research planning and scientific results publishing. Modern software tools for research planning and scientific results publishing Knowledge transfer, commercialization and patenting.

Module aim

To get acquainted with tendencies of philosophy of art and aesthetics of architecture.

Description

The most essential tendencies in the history of development of art philosophy and fundamental problems of ideas of architectural art are studied.

Module aim

To obtain necessary theoretical and prctical knowledge to conduct independent scientific research in the field of "design thinking" for the harmonization of material environment.

Description

The module "Research on the role of social interest /RSI/ in the harmonization process of material environment" is a theoretical, scientific research course, aimed to define the material environment aesthetic harmonization, involving society, mutual interaction processes and concepts. To reveal the nature of the RSI phenomenon in a postmodern society, as a complex manifestation, and to uncover and model interactions between intersts groups by proposing conclusions and recommendations for such a model omplementation. The module includes formal /legislation, Lithuanian, and EU policy definitions /and informal/ innate norm and morality based / environmental ibfluence contexts as well as aesthetical-artistic, social, economic, technological-engineering. psychological, ecological RSI aspects.

Module aim

Develop knowledge of contemporary urban design research and practice relevant to the solution of environmental formation problems

Description

Contemporary town content and town form conceptions. Peculiarities of the governing of town development in market economy situation. The attitude of sustainable urban development. Problems of renewal of the central districts in big cities. Problems of regeneration of the historical structures. Peculiarities of urban development of the peripheral parts of cities. The tasks of the sustainable development of suburbs. Fundamentals of formation of integral urban structure.

Module aim

Acquire knowledge of architectural history phenomena and contemporary architecture trends

Description

The stages of the history of architecture are studied and a comparative analysis of the development of global and Lithuanian architecture is performed. The problem of philosophy, axiology, ethics, psychology, semiotics, and the exchange of artistic ideas and principles in architecture are researched.