Course detail

Public Buildings 2

FAST-BGA011Acad. year: 2020/2021

The subject enables the students to gain the basic knowledge of designing various typological units in the field of culture, commerce, catering and transport from the point of view of function, layout and architecture. It constitutes a theoretical preparation for working out simple assignments in seminars and, above all, designing public buildings in the following studio tuition.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Antonín Odvárka, Ph.D.

Department

Ústav architektury (ARC)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will manage the goal of the subject, i.e. knowledge of the public building typology, sports facilities, health service, cultural and ecclesiastical buildings, zoological gardens, aquariums.

Prerequisites

The subject connects with Public Buildings I. and some typological disciplines that are taught in the preceding semester. It partly applies the knowledge gained in the history of architecture.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Sports stadiums
2. Gymnasiums and sports halls
3. Muscle-conditioning gyms, fitness centers and recreation sports
4. Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
5. Health-care facilities
6. Hospitals
7. Spas and medicinal facilities
8. Museums and galleries
9. Churches, ecclesiastical buildings,
10. Funeral homes and crematoriums
11. Theatres and cinemas
12. Concert halls
13. Exhibition spaces and grounds

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Knowledge of the public building typology, sports facilities, health service, cultural and ecclesiastical buildings, zoological gardens, aquariums.

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

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-APS Bachelor's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. arch. Antonín Odvárka, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Sports stadiums 2. Gymnasiums and sports halls 3. Muscle-conditioning gyms, fitness centers and recreation sports 4. Indoor and outdoor swimming pools 5. Health-care facilities 6. Hospitals 7. Spas and medicinal facilities 8. Museums and galleries 9. Churches, ecclesiastical buildings, 10. Funeral homes and crematoriums 11. Theatres and cinemas 12. Concert halls 13. Exhibition spaces and grounds

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. arch. Antonín Odvárka, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1.–2. Facts for analysis 3.–8. Analysis of realized examples of public buildings 9.–12. Visual presentation of realized examples of public buildings 13. Final evaluation of the results of the work