Course: Typology of Buildings

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Course title Typology of Buildings
Course code KME/TYST
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kubát Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
A student will get acquainted with general parameters, requirements and limits influencing the design of residential buildings and public buildings: 1. Residential buildings - climate, construction, space, operation of living space. 2. Basic division of residential buildings, terminology, functional and construction technical requirements for the design of residential buildings. 3. Premises of an apartment and a family house, their operational connections. Local program, layout diagram of a family house. 4. Basic assumptions of sustainable, energy-efficient design of residential buildings. 5. Living spaces and accessory spaces in a family and apartment house. 6. Typological types of family houses, principles of disposition creation. 7. Current trends in the design of houses, examples and analysis of layout solutions. 8. Apartment houses - characteristics, classification, terminology, functional and construction technical requirements. 9. Apartment houses - typological types - examples and analysis of layout solutions. 10. Current trends in apartment design. 11. Urbanization, public space of living environment. 12. Typology of public buildings - influences, limits and spatial concept of public buildings 13. Designing the layout of buildings for people with reduced mobility and orientation

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 10 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to know the basic design systems used
to know the drawing of building structures
Skills
orientation in construction drawings and construction documentation
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to be familiar with the design of buildings for housing, recreation, accommodation and public purposes
to define the sizes of individual spaces and the connections between them
to define the division of buildings according to their purpose
to be familiar with the standards and legislation in force for administrative buildings and housing
to know the basic requirements for people with reduced mobility
Skills
to solve simple objects for housing and administration in terms of their operation
to determine the sizes of individual spaces and the links between them
to process input data in the form of decrees, standards and other requirements for constructions
to to solve basic spaces and communications (toilets, corridors, ramps, etc.) for people with reduced mobility
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Practicum
Skills
Practicum
Lecture
Competences
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Test
Skills
Seminar work
Test
Competences
Seminar work
Test
Recommended literature
  • ČSN 734301: 2019 Obytné budovy. Praha, 2019.
  • ČSN 734301: 2019 Obytné budovy. Praha, 2019.
  • Vyhl. č. 323/2017 Sb. o technických požadavcích na stavby. Praha, 2017.
  • Vyhl. č. 398/2009 Sb. o obecných technických požadavcích zabezpečujících bezbariérové užívání staveb.
  • Antal, Ján a kol. Praktická príručka funkčných a technických požiadaviek na výstavbu. Bratislava: Verlag Dashofer, vydavateľsvo,s.r.o., 2004. ISBN 1335-8634.
  • Antal, Ján; Dubovský, Viliam; Kopecký, Miroslav. Typológia obytných budov. Bratislava: STU v Bratislave, 1991. ISBN 80-227-0414-8.
  • Helena Šnajdarová. Bezbariérové stavby. ERA group s.r.o., Brno, 2007.
  • Neufert, Ernst. Navrhováni staveb. 2. vydání. Praha: Consultinvest, 2000. ISBN 80-90148662.


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