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Objectives and competences

- to get acquainted with the spatial and architectural issues of residential buildings, with emphasis on functionality, organization, disposition and standards of residential premises; - to investigate and understand the relationship between man and housing; - to know the principles of integration in the design and planning of housing, aware of the various components of housing construction; - to understand the diverse approaches to the reference cases in practice and related guidelines for residential buildings design.

Content (Syllabus outline)

Selected topics of multi-apartment architecture and construction / Contents by individual sections: - multi-apartment buildings in a wider context (economic, environmental, social, techological, demographic...); - dwelling development from historic point of view; - housing structures - the fundamentals of housing design according to functional characteristics of residential structures, planning and research aspect; - conceptions of complex typologies in urban space and related floor plans; - urban context (outdoor space, parking concepts, green spaces, mobility aspects...) - the dwelling – a basic cell of living space and interdependency of residential functions; - the analysis of residential premises: the orientation, the sun exposure, ventilation, lighting, equipment, connection to the outdoor space, variant concepts of the communication core, - flexibility / variability in horizontal and vertical design of premises, - selected details, housing fasades... - new development perspectives of multi-apartment building design (housing cooperatioves, co-housing...).

Learning and teaching methods

- lectures - project work

Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding

- identify characteristic problems of housing in spatial planning and architectural context; - diversify the differences in the implementation of housing typologies; - design a comprehensive solution of a multi-apartment buildings on a concrete location; - summarize characteristic parameters of integrating various aspects in the conception of multi-apartment constructions.

Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes

- summarize the conceptual design bases of the multi-apartment building as a case study, with regard to the concrete location and the implementation; - prepare an independent analysis, design in the project solution of architectural plan for a multi-apartment building; - present the prepared project work as an architectural project in drawings and description to the audience.

Readings

Wohnen – Housing, Edition Detail, Muenchen 2012, ISBN 978-3-920034-61-4 McLeod, W., 2007. Detail in contemporary Residential Architecture. Laurence King Santamouris., M., 2004. Energy Performance of residential buildings/ a practical guide for energy rating and efficiency. Earthscan Publications Gast, K. P., 2006. Wohn – Plaene. Birkhäuser Christian, S., 2008. In detail/ high- density housing- concepts, planning, construction. Birkhäuser Basel Strokovne nacionalne in mednarodne revije / Professional national and international journals Zapiski predavanj, gradiva za izdelavo projektne naloge / Lecture handouts and project work supporting material

Prerequisits

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  • izr. prof. dr. KAJA POGAČAR, univ. dipl. inž. arh.

  • Project work: 60
  • Written examination: 40

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  • : 15
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  • : 90

  • Slovenian
  • Slovenian

  • ARCHITECTURE - 1st