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Department of Urban Design (UU)

The home faculty only

The course develops the students´ knowledge and skills needed to create a quality architectural and urban design in their future independent work as an architect-urbanist.

To complete the course successfully, students must submit the complete project on time. The required content and extend of the work reflects the assigned topic and is defined by the supervisor at the beginning of the semester.

The grading scale is given in Article 14 of the Study and Examination Rules of BUT. The recommended grading scale is the following:

• A: excellent design showing personal contribution, all aspects and components of the project are excellent
• B: very good design, or excellent design with partial deficiencies
• C: good design, technically correct
• D: technically correct design with partial deficiencies
• E: sufficiently developed design, with all assigned tasks completed, it complies with the legal requirements (standards)

The works which do not meet the minimal requirements (specified as E) are graded failed (grade F).

The supervisor is authorized to require parallel or preceding participation in relevant selective courses.
Students must attend one consultation a week at the times specified by their supervisor and the in-semester design critiques. Students must submit a design project that meets the requirements specified by the supervisor at the beginning of the semester.
The design project must be submitted by the deadline specified by the directive The rules of study at FA, and any changes must be stated before the students register.
In the case of a student's apology and with approval of the supervisor, personal participation may be substituted with online participation in the studio.

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