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Diploma architectural design

 

Classes are conducted in the form of individual consultations. The aim of the project is to present a design of high aesthetic value in the form of a detailed construction study containing architectural details. The developed project is the subject of public diploma defense assessed by a commission composed of academic teachers.

Scope of classes:

Theoretical recognition of the subject of the diploma project.

Development of bibliographic material.

Development of urban and spatial assumptions as well as design guidelines.

Development of an initial utility and functional program.

Preparation of a text study of the problem - 10-15 pages of text (40-60 thousand characters + possibly illustrations) related to the subject of the diploma project.

Literature:

Neufert E., Textbook of architectural and construction design, Arkady, Warsaw 2011

NS. U. No. 75, 2002, Regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure of 12 April 2002 on the technical conditions to be met by buildings and their location (as amended)

ACT of July 7, 1994 Construction Law - consolidated text with amendments.

Kucza-Kuczyński K., Profession-architect; on professional ethics and the morality of architecture. Oficyna Wydawnicza PW, Warsaw 2004.

Examples of issues:

Design of a building with an educational function

Design of the building with an exhibition function

Design of a building with a sports and recreational function

Design of a building with a transport function, e.g. rail-air

Project of a building with a theatrical function

Revitalization project

Design of a building with other public utility functions not mentioned above