Course detail

Typology I - Residential Buildings

FA-TY1Acad. year: 2012/2013

In this course students learn the fundamentals of general typology, the principles of design of residential buildings and construction of temporary accommodation in terms of architectural, operational and layout while respecting the principles of environmental protection and sustainable development..

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

1

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The student is eqipped with fundamental theoretical information on the typology of residential buildings, and is prepared for his own creative activity in designing these buildings in the framework of studio tuition.

Prerequisites

The prerequisite for successful completion of the subject's study is the responsivness and the aibility to learn, with which should the students be equipped after having completed the secondary school.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Examination has the form of a written test.
The final classification results of separate essay (10 %) and evaluation of the written test (90 %).

Course curriculum

1. A general introduction to the typology of the design of residential buildings
2. Aspects of housing
3. Apartment - Flat in general typology
4. Apartment - flat typology, fragments of disposition
5. Houses - principles of design
6. Houses - energy efficient, environmentally friendly homes
7. Houses - the current implementation, examples
8. Residential houses,
9. Residential buildings of specific forms - the current implementation, examples
10. Multifunctional houses - principles of design
11. Houses temporary accommodation - - hotels, holiday accommodation, principles of design
12. Houses for living of the handicapped people and seniors principles of design
13. How living architects

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The subject' s aim is to make the students acquainted with the fundamental issues of general typology, with the principles of designing residential buildings and buildings for temporary accommodation, with view to architectural, functional and layout aspects.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

In general, the lectures are not obligatory and attendance is not monitored.
To perform the test, you must meet the specified tasks (submission seminar work in the required range).

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Neufert, Bell: Navrhování staveb (CS)
Norma ČSN 73 4301 Obytné budovy, 2004 (CS)
Odborné časopisy: Architekt, Stavba, ERA 21 (CS)
Štípek, J.: Stavby pro bydlení, (skripta FA ČVUT) (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Bachelor's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit