Selected Chapters from Typology of Buildings

Course guarantor:

Karel Hájek

Lecturer:

Karel Hájek, Luboš Knytl, Klára Kroftová

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Architecture

Synopsis:

Links of selected typological types of buildings with contemporary practice and contemporary theories of architecture and urbanism as a reflection of current needs of society. Functional, layout and operational requirements for buildings and ensembles in relation to contemporary urban and architectural aspects. Possibility to improve the quality of buildings and complexes by extending typological diversity by polyfunctional constructional complexes and their integration in modern spatial structures. The use of ergonomics as an indispensable part of the correct design and quality functioning of the building as a whole.

Requirements:

During the semester, the student will work on the selected topic in the form of a seminar paper, which will be submitted electronically. The paper must include a complete list of sources.

Syllabus of lectures:

The course does not have lectures. The teaching takes place in the form of consultations and discussions with the guarantor. Consultations must take place at least 6 times per semester, dates are set by agreement.

Syllabus of tutorials:

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Study Objective:

The goal is to define and possibly analyze ergonomic and typological laws and relationships for the chosen structure.

Study materials:

Study materials will be recommended individually based on the chosen topic.

Note:

The topic that the student will address during the semester will be defined by mutual agreement.

Time-table for winter semester 2025/2026:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2025/2026:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans: