Course Details
Elements of Architectural Design
Academic Year 2024/25
BGA007 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-APS Winter Semester 1st year
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
4 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
graded course-unit credit
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Nature of architecture, its function and message
2. Architectural design as a synthesis of disciplines
3. Theory of a natural place – phenomenology, structure, spirit
4. Theory of an artificial place - phenomenology, structure, spirit
5. Elements of the architectonic typology
6. Space, identification with space, topos-typos
7. Space composition, raumplan, plan-libre, structuralism
8. Architectonic structure
9. Elementary structive components
10. Spatial load-bearing components
11. Elementary composition categories
12. Subjects of architectonic and urbanistic design, a client, an architect, an executor
13. Methodology of designing
Exercise
13 weeks, 3 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Introduction to the seminar, task 1
2.-3. Layout of the space - "raumplan", consultations
4. Survey of task 1, set up of task 2 - layout of the space - "plan libre"
5.-6. Consultations of the task 2
7. Survey of task 2, task 3 - "building and site", layout
8.-11.Consultations of the task 3.
12. Survey of the task 3
13. Submission of all parts of work including models