Angewandte Geometrie 1

Boris Odehnal
Institute of Art and Technology, Geometry
2026W, Lecture with Practical Exercises (VU), 3.0 ECTS, 3.0 semester hours, course number S04706

Description

Contents of the Course
1. Principles of Descriptive and Constructive Geometry (Projections, Images, Sections)
2. Geometric solids and surfaces and their properties
3. Geometric transformations (reflections, translations, rotations, Boolean operations, etc.)
4. Contours, silhouettes, shadows, geometry of light
5. Geometry on surfaces (special curves on surfaces, curvatures)
6. Geometrically correct sketching
7. Applications of geometry of real world problems
8. Examples and applications in architecture and design

Examination Modalities

written and oral

Comments

The course is bottom-up, i.e., it is strongly recommended to attend class regularly.

Each session has a different theme!!!

Key Words

geometry, construction, drawing, sketching, Architektur, Computergrafik, Kunst im öffentlichen Raum, Design

Dates

Wed, 07 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Thu, 08 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 3
Thu, 15 October 2026, 13:30–15:00 Seminar Room 8
Fri, 16 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Fri, 23 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 3
Thu, 29 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 30 October 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Thu, 05 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 06 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Thu, 12 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 13 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Thu, 19 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 20 November 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Thu, 03 December 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 04 December 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 8
Thu, 10 December 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Fri, 11 December 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7
Thu, 17 December 2026, 12:30–14:00 Seminar Room 7

Course Enrolment

From 31 August 2026, 09:00
Via online registration

TransArts - Transdisciplinary Arts (Bachelor): Theoretical foundations: Theoretical foundations 180/2025UBA-003.01

Architecture (Master): Expertise: Theory: Applied Geometry and Mathematics 443/2011UMA-003.02

Industrial Design (1. Section): Technology / Natural Science - Basics: Descriptive Geometry for Design 580/2013U00-103.14

Art & Science (Master): Methods and Practices of Transdisciplinary Research: Practice and Theory 776/2026UMA-002.16

Co-registration: possible

Attending individual courses: possible