Architectural Planning II

Course Information

College Akashi College Year 2022
Course Title Architectural Planning II
Course Code 4318 Course Category Specialized / Compulsory
Class Format Lecture Credits School Credit: 1
Department Architecture Student Grade 3rd
Term Second Semester Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials 岡田光正他『新訂 建築計画1』鹿島出版会参考:『コンパクト建築設計資料集成』丸善
Instructor MIZUSHIMA Akane

Course Objectives

1) To be able to explain human perception and behavior
2) To be able to explain the elements that make up the architectural space
3) To be able to explain a typical external space composition

Rubric

Excellent Standard LevelUnacceptable Level
Achievement 1Grading Criteria (Rubric) Excellent Good Insufficient Item 1 Can well explain human perception and behavior, and give examples. Can explain human perception and behavior, and give examples. Can not explain human perception and behavior, and give examples. Item 2 Can well explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics. Can explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics. Can not explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics. Item 3 Can well explain a typical external space composition and give examples. Can explain a typical external space composition and give examples. Can not explain a typical external space composition and give examples. Can explain human perception and behavior, and give examples.Can not explain human perception and behavior, and give examples.
Achievement 2Can well explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics. Can explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics. Can not explain the elements that make up the architectural space and their characteristics.
Achievement 3Can well explain a typical external space composition and give examples.Can explain a typical external space composition and give examples.Can not explain a typical external space composition and give examples.

Assigned Department Objectives

Teaching Method

Outline:
The objective of the course is to give the students a broader view of the architectural space and basic knowledge about architectural planning. To understand that climate, history, culture, the various elements of the land have shaped architecture.
Style:
Slide lectures, the discussion in class about designated topics and assignments.
Notice:
To have an interest in the surrounding built environment, and observe the relationship between human behavior and space. To research the assignments topics and express your opinion. ( up to 5 absences will be excused )

Characteristics of Class / Division in Learning

Active Learning
Aided by ICT
Applicable to Remote Class
Instructor Professionally Experienced

Course Plan

Theme Goals
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter
1st Orientation To understand the goals of this course and the evaluation method.
2nd Human Perception and Behavior (1): Characteristics of Human Perception To understand the characteristics of human perception.
3rd Human Perception and Behavior (2): Color To understand the characteristics of human perception of color.
4th Human Perception and Behavior (3): behavior and form To understand the characteristics of human behavior and form.
5th Morphology of space (4): beauty and form To understand the proportional relationship, symmetry, balance and other concepts of beauty.
6th Morphology of space (5): symbolism and form To give examples of symbolic buildings
7th Morphology of space (6): other To understand that architecture is created from various approaches.
8th Mid term Exam
4th Quarter
9th Good landscape x Bad landscape To form an opinion about landscape and express this opinion.
10th Planning process To be able to explain the planning process.
11th Spatial composition techniques To be able to explain some methods of space composition such as Le Corbusier's Domino system or five points of modern architecture.
12th Spacial components To be able to explain and give examples of several elements that form space.
13th The configuration of external space (1) To be able to explain the planning method of walking space.
14th The configuration of external space (2) To be able to describe the main characteristics of site planning and building arrangement.
15th Summary To be able to explain the topics of the course.
16th End term exams

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationAssignmentsTotal
Subtotal7030100
Basic Proficiency000
Specialized Proficiency7030100
Cross Area Proficiency000