Course Text Books

AID201 Programming for Data Science
Text Book : McKinney, W. (2018). Python for Data Analysis: Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and IPython. 2nd ed. O'Reilly Media. VanderPlas, J. (2016). Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for Working with Data. O'Reilly Media.
Additional Literature : Grus, J. (2019). Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python. 2nd ed. O'Reilly Media. Klosterman, S. (2019). Data Science Projects with Python: A Case Study Approach to Gaining Valuable Insights from Real Data with Machine Learning. Packt Publishing.

AID401 Deep Learning
Text Book :

1. Prince, S. J. D. (2023), Understanding Deep Learning, MIT Press. Available free online at udlbook.github.io/udlbook
2. Géron, A. (2025), Hands-On Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn and PyTorch, O'Reilly Media.

Additional Literature :

1. Zhang, A., Lipton, Z. C., Li, M., & Smola, A. J. (2023), Dive into Deep Learning, Cambridge University Press. Available free online at d2l.ai
2. Raschka, S., Liu, Y., & Mirjalili, V. (2022), Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn, Packt Publishing.
3. PyTorch. PyTorch Tutorials. Official tutorials for object detection fine-tuning, DCGAN, deep reinforcement learning, and adversarial examples. pytorch.org/tutorials
4. Keras. Code Examples. Official tutorials for transfer learning and speech recognition. keras.io/examples

ARCH100 Introduction to Architectural Design
Text Book : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012.
Additional Literature : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012.

ARCH101 Basic Design Communication
Text Book : Ching, Francis D.K. Architectural Graphics, John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Additional Literature : Yee, R. (2007). Architectural drawing: A visual compendium of types and methods (3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons

ARCH102 History of Architecture I
Text Book : A History of Architecture, Spiro Kostof, Oxford University Press, 1995.
Additional Literature : Additional literature will be provided as and when needed throughout the course.

ARCH106 Introduction to Building Technology
Text Book : Ching, F. D.K., Building Construction Illustrated, Wiley, 2008 Salvadori, M.G., Heller, R., Oakley, D., Structure in architecture. The building of buildings, Pearson, 2017 (open source)
Additional Literature : Malec, T., A Simple Introduction to Architecture, IUS, 2019

ARCH108 Introduction to Architectural Design II
Text Book : Neufert Architects' Data, Ernst Neufert & Peter Neufert,Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
Additional Literature : Ching, F. D. K. (2023). Architecture: Form, space, and order (5th ed.). Wiley. DeKay, M., & Brown, G. Z. (2014). Sun, wind, and light: Architectural design strategies (3rd ed.). Wiley. White, E. T. (1983). Site analysis: Diagramming information for architectural design. Architectural Media.

ARCH109 Basic Design Communication II
Text Book : Zell, Mo Architectural Drawing Course, Barron's, 2008
Additional Literature : Neufert E. & P., Architects' data, Fourth edition, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ARCH110 Freehand Drawing
Text Book : Drawing: Space, Form, & Expression, Enstice, Wayne; & Peters, Melody; Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, Edwards, Betty
Additional Literature : handouts and research assignments

ARCH202 Architectural Design Studio II
Text Book : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012.
Additional Literature : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012.

ARCH204 Structural Design I
Text Book : Onouye, B. & Kane, K. (2014). Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction . Pearson
Additional Literature : Ambrose, J & Tripeny, P. (2011) Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders, Wiley Jahic, E. (2014). Lecture notes on Structural Design I. (Unpublished) Jahić, E. (2026). Structural Design for Architects: Classification, Selection and Preliminary Design

ARCH204-6 Structural Design I
Text Book : Onouye, B. & Kane, K. (2014). Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction . Pearson
Additional Literature : Ambrose, J & Tripeny, P. (2011). Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders. Wiley Jahic, E. (2014). Lecture notes on Structural Design I. (Unpublished) Jahić, E. (2026). Structural Design for Architects: Classification, Selection and Preliminary Design

ARCH216 Introduction to CAD
Text Book : ARCH 216 Introduction to CAD Tutorial Handbook, Collected tutorials for AutoCAD and Skectchup, IUS_FENS, Architecture Program, 2017
Additional Literature : An Introduction to AutoCAD for Beginners, AutoDESK user manual. Lockhart, S. (n.d.). Tutorial guide ® to AutoCAD 2026: 2D drawing, 3D modeling. SDC Publications. Fane, B., Harrison, M., & Reilly, J. (2020). SketchUp for dummies (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons.

ARCH216-6 Introduction to CAD
Text Book : ARCH 216 Introduction to CAD Tutorial Handbook, Collected tutorials for AutoCAD and Skectchup, IUS_FENS, Architecture Program, 2017
Additional Literature : An Introduction to AutoCAD for Beginners, AutoDESK user manual. Lockhart, S. (n.d.). Tutorial guide ® to AutoCAD 2026: 2D drawing, 3D modeling. SDC Publications. Fane, B., Harrison, M., & Reilly, J. (2020). SketchUp for dummies (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons.

ARCH217 History of Architecture II
Text Book : Kostof S., A History of Architecture Watkin, D. A History of Western Architecture Hillebrand, Islamic Art and Architecture Blair & Bloom, The Art and Architecture od Islam 1250-1800
Additional Literature : Class handouts and research assignments

ARCH302 Urban Design and Planning
Text Book : V. Milinovic. Urban Design I, 1st, 2nd part. Basis and technic of urbanism / Spatial structure and Elements of urbanistic shaping of cities. Sarajevo, 1997/98 tr Engl; Daniel Pinson. Urban Planning : An ‘Undisciplined’ Discipline ?. Futures, Elsevier, 2004.; Origins and Development of Urbanism: Archaeological Perspectives Author(s): George L. Cowgill, Source: Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 33 (2004), Annual reviews; Karsten Ley. The Urban Matrix. Towards a Theory on the Parameters of Urban form and their Interrelation. Aachen, 2009.; llewelyn – Davies. Urban design compendium. The housing corporation, 2000; Urban Street Design Guide. New York: National Association of City Transportation Officials, October 2012; Urban design: Street and square. Third Edition Cliff Moughtin, 2003; - Donald Watson, Alan Plattus, Rober Shibley. TIME-SAVER STANDARDS for URBAN DESIGN, 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.: P Zucker – The Square in space and time; Law related to the Urbanistic planning of Canton Sarajevo,2017, Official gazette n 24; Srecko Pegan. Approach to urbanistic planning. University of Zagreb, 1996 - tr Engl; Emam Hossain. Models of Urban Structure, (99+) Models of Urban Structure | Emam Hossain - Academia.edu, 15 Sept2024; The epistemology of urban morphology. Brenda Case Scheer, College of Architecture and Planning, School of Architecture, University of Utah, US, 2015; Urban Renewal: KL Eco city; From urban renewal to urban regeneration: Classification criteria for urban interventions. Turin 1995–2015: evolution of planning tools and approaches; Kevin Lynch. The Image of the City. Massachusetts Institute for Technology, MIT press, 1959; Frederick Steiner Kent Butler. Planning and Urban design standards.Austin: University of Texas at Austin. American planning association, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2007; Eric Paul Mumford. “The CIAM Discourse on Urbanism 1928 1960”. 2002; Brian Chapman. Baron Haussmann and the Planning of Paris. The town planning review. Vol. 24, No. 3 (1953), Liverpool University Press + additional articles; Wienna: Gertrud Haidvogl, Verena Winiwarter, Gert Dressel, Sylvia Gierlinger, Friedrich Hauer, Severin Hohensinner, Gudrun Pollack, Christina Spitzbart-Glasl, and Erich Raith. Urban Waters and the Development of Vienna between 1683 and 1910 + add articles; Hadas Shadar. The linear city: linearity without a city. The Journal of Architecture, 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13602365.2016.1192427 Tijana Tufek-Memisevic, Ewa Stachura. A linear city development under contemporary determinants, January 2015
Additional Literature : The epistemology of urban morphology. Brenda Case Scheer, College of Architecture and Planning, School of Architecture, University of Utah, US, 2015; Urban Renewal: KL Eco city; From urban renewal to urban regeneration: Classification criteria for urban interventions. Turin 1995–2015: evolution of planning tools and approaches; Kevin Lynch. The Image of the City. Massachusetts Institute for Technology, MIT press, 1959; Austin: University of Texas at Austin. American planning association, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2007; Law related to the Urbanistic planning of Canton Sarajevo; Eric Paul Mumford. “The CIAM Discourse on Urbanism 1928 1960”. 2002; Brian Chapman. Baron Haussmann and the Planning of Paris. The town planning review. Vol. 24, No. 3 (1953), Liverpool University Press; Wienna: Gertrud Haidvogl, Verena Winiwarter, Gert Dressel, Sylvia Gierlinger, Friedrich Hauer, Severin Hohensinner, Gudrun Pollack, Christina Spitzbart-Glasl, and Erich Raith. Urban Waters and the Development of Vienna between 1683 and 1910. Note: Additional resources will be provided in class

ARCH303 Architectural Design Studio III
Text Book : Lawson, B., How designers think. The design process demistyfied, Elsevier, 2006 (open source)
Additional Literature : Makstutis, G., Design Process in Architecture: From Concept to Completion, Laurence King Publishing, 2018 Neufert E. & P., Architects' data, Fourth edition, Wiley-Blackwell, 2012

ARCH303-8 Architectural Design Studio III
Text Book : Lawson, B. (2006). How designers think: The design process demystified (4th ed.). Elsevier/Architectural Press.
Additional Literature : Makstutis, G. (2018). Design process in architecture: From concept to completion. Laurence King Publishing.

ARCH304 Architectural Design Studio IV
Text Book : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012. Hachner, Rainer,Jeska, Simone, Klauck, Birgit, Office Building, Birkhauser, 2002;
Additional Literature : -

ARCH312 Building Construction
Text Book : Ching, F.D.K. (2008). Building Construction Illustrated , Wiley
Additional Literature : Jahić, E. (2022). Roof Construction: An Illustrated Introduction, IUS Allen, E. & Iano, J. (2009) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, Wiley Jahić, E. (2013) Arhitektonske konstrukcije: Principi, sistemi i materijali, IUS

ARCH313 Building Construction I
Text Book : Ching, F.D.K. (2008). Building Construction Illustrated , Wiley
Additional Literature : Jahić, E. (2022). Roof Construction: An Illustrated Introduction, IUS Allen, E. & Iano, J. (2009) Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, Wiley Jahić, E. (2013) Arhitektonske konstrukcije: Principi, sistemi i materijali, IUS

ARCH313-6 Building Construction I
Text Book : Ching, F. D. K. (2008). Building construction illustrated (4th ed.). Wiley.
Additional Literature : Jahić, E. (2022). Roof construction: An illustrated introduction. International University of Sarajevo (IUS). Allen, E., & Iano, J. (2009). Fundamentals of building construction: Materials and methods (5th ed.). Wiley. Jahić, E. (2013). Arhitektonske konstrukcije: Principi, sistemi i materijali. International University of Sarajevo (IUS).

ARCH353 Self Study Design Project
Text Book : Neufert, Ernst, Neufert, Peter, "Neufert Architects' Data", Wiley-Blackwell; 4 edition, 2012.
Additional Literature : Pickard, Quentin (ed.), The Architects Handbook; Blackwell Publishing, 2002.

ARCH354 New Design in Old Settings
Text Book : Dunham-Jones, E., Williamson, J., Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs, John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, 2009, Zoranić, Adnan. 2013. “Kontekstualizacija modernističke kuće na Mediteranu”. PhD Diss., Univerzitet u Sarajevu, Monument, A., Infill-New houses for urban sites, Laurence King Publishing, UK, 2009, Thiebaut, P., Old Building Looking for New Use, Edition Axel Menges, London, 2007, Brolin, B., Architecture in context, Van Nostrand Reinhold Comp, 1980.
Additional Literature : -

ARCH355 Advanced Urban Design
Text Book : Jon Lang. Urban Design: A Typology of Procedures and Products. 2nd edition. Routledge, 2017. Christopher Charles Benninger. 10 Principles of Intelligent Urbanism in City Planning and Urban Design. Entrepreneurial Urbanism & Design / Leneurbanity, 2015. Kevin Lynch. The Image of the City. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960.
Additional Literature : Commission to Preserve National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Decision for designation of the Architectural Ensemble – Townscape Ensemble Sarajevo Čaršija as a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, adopted at the session held from 1–3 April 2014. Commission to Preserve National Monuments of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Decision on the designation of the Architectural Ensemble – Housing Estate “Crni Vrh” in Sarajevo as a National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina, adopted at the session held from 26–28 March 2012. Selected urban planning documents, historical plans, spatial data, heritage documentation, maps, and site-specific studies relevant to the Final Project location. Selected contemporary and historical urban design case studies introduced during lectures and studio work.

ARCH356 Landscape Design
Text Book : The Fundamentals of Landscape Architecture, Waterman, T., AVA Publishing, 2009 World Heritage Cultural Landscapes - A Handbook for Conservation and Management, World Heritage Papers, 26, Mitchell, N., Rossler, M., Tricaud, P.M., UNESCO World Heritage Centre, 2009 Syntax of Landscape. The Landscape Architecture of Peter Latz and Partners, Weilacher, U., Birkhauser, 2008 Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Allegheny Riverfront Park: Source Books in Landscape Architecture 1, Amidon, J., Princeton Architectural Press, 2005 Ken Smith Landscape Architect, Urban Projects: Source Books in Landscape Architecture, Amidon, J., Princeton Architectural Press, 2006 The Planting Design Handbook, Second Edition, Robinson, N., Ashgate, 2004 Flowscapes - Designing Infrastructure as Landscape, Reasearch in Urbanism Series, Vol. 3, Nijhuis, S.; Jauslin, D.; Van der Hoven, F., Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Architecture and Built Environment, 2015 Various articles to be provided by the lecturer
Additional Literature : Additional literature will be provided as and when required

ARCH360 Digital Architecture and Fabrication
Text Book : Autodesk Revit Help and Autodesk Learn resources (current version); instructor-prepared tutorials, precedent drawings and project briefs.
Additional Literature : Eastman, C., Teicholz, P., Sacks, R., Liston, K., BIM Handbook, 3rd ed., Wiley, 2018. Kolarevic, B., Architecture in the Digital Age: Design and Manufacturing, Taylor & Francis, 2003. Dunn, N., Digital Fabrication in Architecture, Laurence King Publishing, 2012. Schodek, D., Bechthold, M., Griggs, K., Kao, K.M., Steinberg, M., Digital Design and Manufacturing, Wiley, 2005. Selected contemporary case studies and software documentation provided during the semester.

ARCH372 Compositions in Architecture
Text Book : Malec, T., A Simple Introduction to Architecture, IUS, 2019
Additional Literature : Krier, R., Architectural Composition, Edition Axel Menges, 2010

ARCH372-6 Compositions in Architecture
Text Book : Malec, T. (2019). A simple introduction to architecture. International University of Sarajevo (IUS)
Additional Literature : Krier, R. (2010). Architectural composition. Edition Axel Menges

ARCH380 Work Placement/Internship
Text Book : Reading list will be determined by design topic.
Additional Literature : -

ARCH401 Architectural Heritage Conservation
Text Book : Jukka Jokilehto. A History of Architectural Conservation. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann, 1999.; Giovanni Carbonara. Approach to restoration (Avvicinamento al restauro), Naples: Liguori editore, 1997., 2002.; V. Sanković Simčić. Revitalisation of the architectural heritage (Revitalizacija graditeljske baštine). Sarajevo:NNP Nasa rijec doo, 2000. Guglielmo De Angelis D'Ossat. Guide to the Methodical Study of Monuments and Causes of Their Deterioration. Rome: ICCROM, Faculty of architecture University of Rome, 1972. – I edition, 1982.; Aylin Orbaşlı. Architectural Conservation. BlackWell science, Oxford, UK, 2008.; M. Mastropietro. Restoration and Beyond. – Architecture from conservation to conversion. Projects and works by Andrea Bruno (1960. - 1995.). Milan: Libra immagine, 1996.; Commission to Preserve National Monuments of BH: Principles and Guidelines for the preservation of National Monuments, 2018.; UNESCO Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention, WHC.19/01, 10 July 2019; Aylin Orba. Architectural Conservation Principles and Practice. Blackwell Science Ltd, 2008.; John Ruskin. The Seven lamps of architecture. London, New York, 1903; Mary Sparks. The development of Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo, 1878-1918. An Urban History. Bloomsbury, London, Oxford, New York, New Delhi, Sydney2014; Jukka Jokilehto. The context of the Venice Charter (1964) in Conservation and Management of archeological sites (1998) volume 2; Christian Campanella. Survey of the buildings (Il rilievo dei edifici). Palermo: Dario Flaccovio editore. 2017. (English version - from lecture presentation); Wareham Historical Society Historic Building Survey. Durland – Von Vooris, October, 2013; Peter Marsden and Andrew Muir. A step-by-step Survey Guide for Historic Buildings. Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society Historic Buildings Group, 2011. (Recording Historic Buildings ; Drawing Historic Buildings ; Building report; A. Corovic, P. Kozulj - Intervention on the building of Red Cross Society of B&H in Sarajevo, as the beginning of critical restoration approach in Bosnia and Herzegovina. XIV International forum - World heritage and degradation, Naples Capri 2016; International “Domus Restoration and Preservation” prize, 2012, Third edition Opt.: Bernard M. Feilden. Conservation of Historic buildings. Amsterdam: Architectural press, 2003. Charters: 1931. The Athens Charter for the Restoration of Historic Monuments. Adopted at the First International Congress of Architects and Technicians of Historic Monuments, Athens, 1931. 1964. The Venice Charter - INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FOR THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MONUMENTS AND SITES, 1975. The Declaration of Amsterdam. CONGRESS ON THE EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE, 1975. 1994. The Nara Document on Authenticity
Additional Literature : Additional resources will be provided in class

ARCH402 Contemporary Architectural Theory
Text Book : K. Michael Hays (ed), Architecture Theory since 1968, The MIT Press, 2000; Kate Nesbitt (ed), Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture, An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995 , Priceton Architectural Press, 1997.
Additional Literature : Weekly readings will be provided throughout the course as required.

ARCH405 Architectural Design Studio V
Text Book : Neufert Architects' Data, Ernst Neufert & Peter Neufert, Wiley‐Blackwell, 2012; Beck group. Key Considerations in Museum Design & Construction. August 2011, http://www.beckgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/MuseumTrends.pdf July 2022.; Transmedia Art Exhibitions, from Bauhaus to Your House, Julia Fryett, Creative Commons Attribution, 2012; Museums & Children: A Design Guide, Univ of Wisconsin Milwaukee1985, https://dc.uwm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1017&context=caupr_mono, G G Schierle. Structures in architecture. University of Southern California, 2006
Additional Literature : Uncertain Spaces, ed. Helena Barranha & Susana S. Martins, Instituto de História da Arte, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas – Universidade Nova de Lisboa, in cooperation with Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento – Universidade de Lisboa, and Gulbenkian Next Future Programme – Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 2015 (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281686152_Uncertain_Spaces_Virtual_Configurations_in_Contemporary_Art_and_Museu) Bie Plevoets and others, eds. — Contemporary Museum Architecture and Design: Theory and Practice of Place (2019) Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord, eds. — The Manual of Museum Planning: Sustainable Space, Facilities, and Operations (2nd ed., 2009) Nina Simon – The Participatory museum, 2010. - The Participatory Museum

ARCH408 Building Physics
Text Book : 1. Steven Szokolay. Introduction to Architectural Science: The Basis of Sustainable Design. Burlington, MA: Architectural Press, 2nd edition 2008.
Additional Literature : 1. 2009 ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals (SI Edition) 2. Peter Burbery, Environment and Services, (Mitchell's building series), 8th Edition, ISBN 0582245214

ARCH512 Research Methods in Architecture
Text Book : Tomasz E. Malec. 2025. Architectural Research. An Academic Textbook for Students of Architecture. Springer; Kate L. Turabian. 2007. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. Chicago Style for Students and Researchers, 7th edition. The University of Chicago Press; Steven R. Terrell. 2016. Writing A Proposal for Your Dissertation. Guidelines and Examples. The Guilford Press; Margaret Cargill, Patrick O'Connor. 2009. Writing Scientific Research Articles. Strategy and Steps. Wiley Blackwell; Linda Groat, David Wang. 2013. Architectural Research Methods. Second Edition. Wiley. Various articles to be provided by the lecturer
Additional Literature : Various reading material to be provided by the lecturer.