Course Description
This course examines site and environmental issues, as well as the building process cycle, which includes program analysis and space requirement computation. The exploration of the design process will be completed through a detailed study of spatial relationships, zoning analysis and considerations for initiation and generation of concept formulation. The design process will also focus on case studies where technical, functional and behavioural evaluation of buildings will be undertaken. The accommodation of human factors will be specifically explored in order to be in parallel with the student’s concurrent design studio work. The course will also help to define the designer’s role as regards to the many varied aspects of design.
Course ID: ARCH 311
Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | 3 | 3 | - |
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