Course Details

Public Buildings 1

Academic Year 2024/25

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.

Credits

3 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

winter

Course Guarantor

prof. Ing. arch. Michal Sedláček

Institute

Link

Forms and criteria of assessment

graded course-unit credit

Entry Knowledge

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.

Aims

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

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/281477

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