Introduction to Site Planning & Housing

Description

This course is divided into two seven-week segments. Students begin by studying the first segment, the site planning segment, which will explore various techniques of site analysis to determine size and form of development in a given area. After this comes the housing segment which will elaborate on the design and development of housing sites with considerations to different types of housing.

Program

B.Sc. in Architectural Design

Objectives

• • Provide the student with the main knowledge of the basic techniques of site analysis and design.rn• Develop an understanding of the different housing types and the related influencing factors. rn• Enhance the student`s practical skills regarding geological, topographical, hydrological, environmental, aesthetic and legal aspects.