Course detail
Diploma Project - Module M3
FA-DP3Acad. year: 2019/2020
Studio work is the main and essential method of teaching architecture. It is based on the “learning by doing” method, i.e. acquiring knowledge and skills through practical application. It consist of a dialogue between the teacher and the student about the project in progress. The diploma project should prove the general preparedness of the graduate to enter the profession, the ability to pass the authorization examination at the Czech Chamber of Architects and then potentially lead the architectural freelance studio independently.
Supervisor
Department
Department of Design (UN)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
He or she proves the ability to design constructions of any type, as employee of a design office.
Prerequisites
The assignment of the master thesis can be obtained only after completing all other compulsory and compulsory elective courses in the bachelor program “Architecture and Urbanism”.
Creation of dissertation work uses knowledge of all previous theoretical subjects of bachelor´s and graduate studies and experience gained in practice.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Recommended or required reading
Norbert-Schulz, Ch: Genius loci (CS)
Lynch, K: The image of the City (Obraz města) (CS)
Valenta, T.: Město a topografie
Halík,P.,Kratochvíl, O., Nový,O.:Architektura a město (CS)
Neufert,E: Navrhování staveb (CS)
Odborné architektonické časopisy a literatura doporučená vedoucím práce k zadanému tématu. (CS)
Meiss, von \p.: Od formy k místu (CS)
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
In order to complete the course, it is necessary to submit the complete work in time according to the assignment and the Rules for Study at FA.
Language of instruction
Czech
Work placements
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
The student systematically prepares the master thesis according to the assignment. Work takes 12 weeks. This is an independent work, regularly consulted with the supervisor and other experts.
Aims
TThe aim of the course is to elaborate a diploma project – architectural-urban study according to the assignment, which thematically corresponds to the module in which the student enrolled at the beginning of his studies in master program “Architecture and Urbanism”.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Presence on consultations with work leader and specialists.
Type of course unit
Diploma seminar
312 hours, optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
eLearning
eLearning: currently opened course