Low of Construction

Course Information

College	Anan College	Year	2024
Course Title	Low of Construction
Course Code	1895H01	Course Category	Specialized / Elective
Class Format		Credits	Academic Credit: 2
Department	Course of Civil Engineering	Student Grade	5th
Term	Second Semester	Classes per Week	後期:2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials	Easy Building Regulations （Gakugei Shuppansha）
Instructor	Tada Yutaka

Course Objectives

1. To understand and explain the names and purposes of building-related regulations and the definitions of terms.
2. To understand and explain the calculation method of area and height.
3. To be able to understand and explain the basics of the Building Standard Law. 4.
4. To understand and explain the basic regulations concerning building restrictions in urban planning areas. 5.
5. To understand and explain district plans, building agreements, and local districts.

Rubric

	Ideal Level	Standard Level	Unacceptable Level
Achievement 1	Be able to plan buildings in accordance with the objectives of building-related regulations.	Understand and explain the names and purposes of building-related regulations and the definitions of terms.	Can only partially explain the names and purposes of building-related regulations and definitions of terms due to a lack of understanding.
Achievement 2	Understand the calculation of area and height and be able to apply it to building plans.	Understand and explain how to calculate area and height.	The method of calculating area and height is not fully understood and only partially explained.
Achievement 3	Be able to plan buildings based on the fundamentals of the Building Standard Law.	Understand and explain basic matters of the Building Standard Law.	Can only partially explain basic building code issues due to insufficient understanding of the subject matter.
Achievement 4	Able to make building plans based on the basic regulations regarding building restrictions within the city planning area.	Understand and explain basic regulations regarding building restrictions in urban planning areas.	Basic provisions regarding building restrictions in urban planning areas are poorly understood and only partially explained.
Achievement 5	Able to plan buildings in accordance with district plans, building agreements, and local districts.	Understand and explain district plans, building agreements, and local districts.	District plans, building agreements, and local districts are only partially explained due to a lack of understanding.

Assigned Department Objectives

学習・教育到達度目標 A-2 （人間社会に対する技術者としての責任を自覚し，自己の倫理観を深められる。）

学習・教育到達度目標 D-3 （専門分野において，複合的な視野で問題点を把握できる。）

学習・教育到達度目標 D-4 （技術開発を進めるに際して，安全，環境に対する認識を深められる。）

Teaching Method

Outline:

Architectural practice involves numerous laws. In this course, students will acquire the knowledge essential for building and city planning related practice. First, students will gain an overview of building-related laws and regulations, and then understand the definitions of terms in the Building Standard Law, the contents related to stand-alone regulations, and building restrictions in urban planning areas. In addition, students will learn about procedures such as application for confirmation, and related laws and regulations (e.g., Architect Law, Construction Industry Law, Urban Planning Law, Heart Building Law, Law Concerning the Promotion of Seismic Retrofitting of Buildings, Fire Defense Law, etc.).
This course is taught by a first-class architect in charge who has been engaged in architectural design as a practice.

Style:

This course is a credit course, so a report will be required as pre- and post-learning.
The course is 30 hours of class time + 60 hours of self-study time.

Notice:

This course is a designated subject set forth as a requirement for eligibility to sit for the architectural exam, and mastery of this course will give the student an advantage in terms of years of work experience and other qualifications to sit for the exam.

Characteristics of Class / Division in Learning

Active Learning

Aided by ICT

Instructor Professionally Experienced

Course Plan

			Theme	Goals
2nd Semester
	3rd Quarter
		1st	Types and overview of building-related regulations	Understand and explain the Building Standard Law, its enforcement ordinances, the Architect Law, and other building-related regulations.
		2nd	Types and overview of building-related regulations	Understand and explain how to read law books
		3rd	Architecture and and Building Standards Low	Understand and explain the definition of terms
		4th	Architecture and and Building Standards Low	Understand and explain the definition of terms
		5th	Architecture and and Building Standards Low	Understand and explain how to formulate (site area, building area, floor area ratio, height, etc.)
		6th	Architecture and and Building Standards Low	Understand and explain general construction, equipment, fire prevention regulations, and evacuation systems
		7th	midterm examination
		8th	Building Restrictions in Urban Planning Areas	Understand and explain roads and sites
	4th Quarter
		9th	Building Restrictions in Urban Planning Areas	Understand and explain floor-area ratio, building-to-land ratio, and height restrictions
		10th	Building Laws and Regulations and Building Administration	Understand and explain building procedures
		11th	Building Laws and Regulations	Understand and explain city planning laws
		12th	Building Laws and Regulations	Understand and explain the Architect Act
		13th	Building Laws and Regulations	Understand and explain the Barrier-Free Law
		14th	Building Laws and Regulations	Understand and explain the Act on the Promotion of Seismic Retrofitting of Buildings
		15th	Building Laws and Regulations	Understand and explain the Fire Service Law
		16th

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

	Examination	Presentation	Mutual Evaluations between students	Behavior	Portfolio	Other	Total
Subtotal	60	40	0	0	0	0	100
Basic Proficiency	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Specialized Proficiency	60	40	0	0	0	0	100
Cross Area Proficiency	0	0	0	0	0	0	0