Course detail

Architectural Design Studio 1

FAST-AG031Acad. year: 2018/2019

The Architectonic Design Studio is the most essential means of teaching architecture. The tuition is based on acquiring knowledge and skills by means of direct experience with architectonic design proceeding step by step from elementary subjects to complicated and sophistically operated complexes of buildings. Methodology lies in passing the tutor´s experience onto a student through a dialogue over an unfinished work. It develops creative thinking and professional habits indispensable to practicing an artistic and technical job. The student may take his/her own choice of both kind of design development document and a teacher.
The Residential Buildings Studio is focused on the family and multidwelling houses, temporary accommodation, urban polyfunctional buildings and, as well, special forms of living. The studio is attended by all students.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will manage the goal of the subject, i.e. application of the theoretical knowledge, skills in the residential building design and graphic presentation of the three-dimensional reality.

Prerequisites

The Architectonic Design Studio makes use of the knowledge acquired in the previous typological disciplines that is an indispensable condition of being enrolled for an appropriate subject.

Co-requisites

The Architectonic Design Studio makes use of the knowledge acquired in the previous typological disciplines that is an indispensable condition of being enrolled for an appropriate subject. However, the completion of this subject need not necessarily follow immediately the completion of the content-related typology.

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. In this case it deals with architectural design studio.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Condition for acceptance of project is to pass three criticisms during a semester and submission of architectural design according to requested building brief.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Application of the theoretical knowledge, skills in the residential building design and graphic presentation of the three-dimensional reality.

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 B-P-C-APS (N) Bachelor's

    branch APS , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

104 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Analysis of the brief
2. Analysis of the building site
3. Reference examples
4. Basic idea of the design
5. Criticism, evaluation of phase 1
6.-9. work on the design
10. Criticism, evaluation of phase 2
11.-12. working out of final project
13. Criticism, final evaluation