Course Details

Public Buildings 1

Academic Year 2023/24

BGA009 course is part of 1 study plan

​ BPC-APS Winter Semester 1st year

The subject enables the students to gain the basic knowledge of designing various typological complexes in the field of public buildings. It constitutes a theoretical preparation for working out simple assignments in seminars and, above all, designing public buildings in the following studio tuition.

Course Guarantor

prof. Ing. arch. Michal Sedláček

Institute

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Objective

Knowledge of the public building typology, school buildings, management and administration builidings, commercial facilities and services, traffic structures

Knowledge

Student will manage the goal of the subject, i.e.knowledge of the public building typology, school buildings, management and administration builidings, commercial facilities and services, traffic structures

Syllabus

1. Children’s day facilities, nurseries and créches
2. Elementary and secondary schools
3. Colleges
4. Lecture halls and laboratories
5. Congress centres
6. Libraries
7. Administration buildings
8. Banks and strongrooms
9. Retail network shops
10. Department stores and shopping centres
11. Public catering, fast-food and restaurants
12. Railway traffic and bus traffic structures, airports
13. Car parks, garages, petrol stations

Prerequisites

The subject is involved in 1st semester of study. It does not connect with any previous discipline. The prerequisite is the general knowledge of culture and history at the secondary school level.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

3 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

graded course-unit credit

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/273548

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Children’s day facilities, nurseries and créches 2. Elementary and secondary schools 3. Colleges 4. Lecture halls and laboratories 5. Congress centres 6. Libraries 7. Administration buildings 8. Banks and strongrooms 9. Retail network shops 10. Department stores and shopping centres 11. Public catering, fast-food and restaurants 12. Railway traffic and bus traffic structures, airports 13. Car parks, garages, petrol stations

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1.-2. Facts for analysis 3.-8. Analyses of realized examples of public buildings 9.-12. Visual presentation of realized examples of public buildings 13. Final evaluation of the results of the work