| Module name (EN): Building Construction 1 |
| Degree programme: Architecture, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2013 |
| Module code: B-A-5.1 |
| Hours per semester week / Teaching method: 5VU (5 hours per week) |
| ECTS credits: 6 |
| Semester: 1 |
| Mandatory course: yes |
| Language of instruction: German |
| Assessment: Written exam (33%) + term paper (66%) [updated 04.10.2020] |
| Curricular relevance: B-A-5.1 Architecture, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2013, semester 1, mandatory course ABA-5.1 Architecture, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2020, semester 1, mandatory course ABA-5.1 Architecture, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2021, semester 1, mandatory course |
| Workload: 75 class hours (= 56.25 clock hours) over a 15-week period. The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits). There are therefore 123.75 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. |
| Recommended prerequisites (modules): None. |
| Recommended as prerequisite for: B-A-5.3 Building Construction 2 [updated 26.08.2020] |
| Module coordinator: Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Ochs |
| Lecturer: Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Ochs M.Eng. Arch. AKS Georg Müller [updated 26.08.2020] |
| Learning outcomes: After successfully completing this module, students will: _ be familiar with and understand basic topics in building construction and architecture. _ be familiar with the connections between conception, design and building construction, as well as the historical-socio-cultural development of building construction. _ will understand construction principles, as well as the relationships between concept, design, construction task, material, system. _ be able to analyze and critically examine the works of important architects and incorporate the resulting knowledge in their designs. Personal competence: _ Students will develop and train their ability to present results in analogue or digital form. _ Students will train their ability to think and act in a conceptual, creative manner. _ Students will develop and train decision-making skills both individually and in a team. [updated 04.10.2020] |
| Module content: _ Introduction to building construction _ The connections between conception, design and building construction. _ Outline of the historical-sociocultural development of building construction. Differentiation in building construction types and their different materiality. _ Raising awareness for a sustainable approach to construction and the environment. _ Basic possibilities of approaching the construction of buildings and their structure and zoning. _ Analysis of relevant components such as plinth, wall, ceiling, roof and ways of designing them. _ Criteria of space formation, interior and exterior space, transitions and lighting. The works and influence of important architects. [updated 04.10.2020] |
| Teaching methods/Media: _ Study trips _ in 3 groups of up to approx. 25 students./parallel with several lecturers/tutors [updated 04.10.2020] |
| Recommended or required reading: Desplazes, Andrea: Architektur Konstruieren Hauschild, Moritz: Konstruieren im Raum As well as various atlases for building construction: timber construction, steel construction, facades [updated 04.10.2020] |
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