Course detail
Specialized Studio B2 – Design of Buildings
FA-SB2-AAcad. year: 2022/2023
In this course students elaborate a one semester project and develop their knowledge gained in the previous bachelor study program. The course develops the skills of the future architects focusing on the theoretical and conceptual part of the design.
The module Design of Buildings deals with the issue of building design in all scales from urban planning to detail. The module is aimed mainly at the public and social component of urbanity and their improvement. The teaching methods in the module are focused on the holistic preparation of students for independent performance of the profession. The readiness and ability of creative and craft processing of architectural topics is verified on the scope defined in this way.
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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 supervisor is authorized to require parallel or preceding participation in relevant selective courses.
Course curriculum
- Analysis of the location and assignment, excursion, work on the concept
- Work on architectural, operational, structural and/or urban design
- Completion of the project, work on the project presentation
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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
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.
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
- recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 1 - recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 2 - recommended prerequisite
Building Elements 3 - recommended prerequisite
Design of Buildings 1 - recommended prerequisite
Design of Buildings 2
Basic literature
NEUFERT, Ernst a Peter NEUFERT. Navrhování staveb: zásady, normy, předpisy o zařízeních, stavbě, vybavení, nárocích na prostor, prostorových vztazích, rozměrech budov, prostorech, vybavení, přístrojích z hlediska člověka jako měřítka a cíle. 2. české vyd., (35. něm. vyd.). Praha: Consultinvest, 2000, 618 s. : il., plány. ISBN 80-901486-6-2.
NORBERG-SCHULZ, Christian, Petr KRATOCHVÍL a Pavel HALÍK. Genius loci: krajina, místo, architektura. 2. vyd. Praha: Dokořán, 2010, 219 s. : il., mapy, plány ; 25 cm. ISBN 978-80-7363-303-5.
SCHLAFFEROVÁ, Hannelore. City: Život v ulicích plánovaného města. Zlín: Archa, 2017. ISBN 978-80-87545-48-5.
TICHÁ, Jana, Rostislav ŠVÁCHA a Milena SRŠŇOVÁ (eds.). Euroamerické architektonické myšlení 1936-2011. Praha: Zlatý řez, 2018. ISBN 978-80-88033-03-5.
Vyhláška č. 268/2009 Sb. o technických požadavcích na stavby.
Vyhláška č. 398/2009 Sb. o obecných technických požadavcích zabezpečujících bezbariérové užívání staveb
Vyhláška č. 501/2006 Sb. o obecných požadavcích na využívání území.
Zlatý řez (časopis). Praha: Zlatý řez. ISSN 1210-4760.
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Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N_A+U Master's 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
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Studio work
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