Course
| code | AR211 |
| credit_hours | 4 |
| title | Architectural Design 1 |
| arbic title | - |
| prequisites | AR210 + AR114 |
| credit hours | 4 |
| Description/Outcomes | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of architectural design through the design process, definition, analysis, concepts, development and presentation. Students begin by studying different building forms and their relation to human activity, scale and furniture as a means of creating space. Next, they learn to conduct spatial analysis. Training includes simple projects focusing on the al relationships and the use of space. The student should be able to present his/her different design concepts based on their acquired presentation skills |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | • Provide the student with the main knowledge of architectural design steps.rn• Assist the students to interact with problems in architectural design at an elementary level.rn• Emphasize on the understanding of al relationships and the use of space.rn |
| arabic objectives | |
| ref. books | • CALLENDER John Hancock - Time Saver Standards for Standards For Architectural Design Data - 6th ed. - McGraw - HillSingapore - 1982. rn• CERVER Francisco Asensio - Plans of Architecture: House Details - Wiley - N.Y - 1998.rn• DEVIDO Alfredo - House Design: Art and Practice - Wiley - N.Y - 1996.rn• DOUBILET Susan - American House Now: Contemporary Architectural Design - Thames & Hudson - London - 1997.rn• HOME PLANNERS GOLD: 200 of our Finest Home Plans in Full Color - Home Planners Inc - Tuscon, Arizona - 1995.rnrn |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | • NEUFFERT Ernst - Architect’s Data - 2nd ed. - Blackwell - Oxford - 1980. |
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| objective set | |
| content set | |
| course file |
46_AR211_Architectural Design 1.pdf |
Course Content
| content serial |
Description |
| 1 |
First Project: Introduction, definitions.
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| 2 |
Research: Area Analysis, Furniture Elements (dimensions and use spaces).
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| 3 |
Unit Designs
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| 4 |
Unit Designs
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| 5 |
Unit grouping, Site development.
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| 6 |
Drafting, presentation and final submission.
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| 7 |
Drafting, presentation and final submission.
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| 8 |
Second Project: Data collection, al & site analysis.
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| 9 |
Drafting, presentation and final submission.
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| 10 |
Project Development: Main building (introduction, definitions area analysis and furniture elements).
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| 11 |
Project Development: Main building (introduction, definitions area analysis and furniture elements).
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| 12 |
Final approval & presentation.
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| 13 |
Final approval & presentation.
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| 14 |
Drafting, presentation and final submission.
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| 15 |
Student projects evaluation.
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