ARC 366 Architectural  Design III   

Fall 2011  Farmingdale State College

MONTH CLASS COMMENTS
AUG 29

Class Introduction; In-class sketch problem (groups)

BRING SELF ASSESSMENT

AUG 31

What is a school? Architectural and program precedents and  Assignment of Project 2 - Model

Download and read - Sloane/The One Room School and Large2Small Schools.

SEP  7

Presentation of Project 2 model - Assignment of Project 3 groups

Student presentation of projects

SEP 12

Architecture and Diagrams: Architypes and design diagrams

Architectonics and Functional Quality: Architectural elements and impact on design strategies Project 3 assigned; group project

Download and read-  Architectonic and Function Qualities of Buildings

SEP 14

Presentation: Wainscott School - Roger Smith BBS (attendance required)

WBDG Links

Link to Building Types> Educational Facilities

Link to Design Guidance: Elementary, incl. K through 8th grade

SEP 19

Architectural Programming; The architectural process and pre-design activities

Space Planning Standards: Empirical data for design

WBDG Links

Link to Design Disciplines> Architectural Programming

Complete reading Karlen/Space Planning Basics

SEP 21

Building Codes: Codes and the design process

Accessibility: Accessibility and impact on bldg. layout

Download and read - How Building Officials Interacted with Registered Architects and Engineers

Download and read - Promoting Universal Design McMorrough, pp 82 - 87

SEP 26

Sample Building Program

Present format, information, issues

OCT  3

Design and Budgets: Cost projection in design budgeting - in/class assignement

Download and read AIA Article 1, AIA Article 2, AIA Article 3

OCT  5

Review of projects in-progress (attendance required)

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student

OCT 12

Review of projects in-progress

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student(attendance required)

OCT 17

Project 3 Group Presentations

Program information and standards for Project 2

OCT 19

Project 3 Individual Programs due and assignment of project 4

Discussion of Project 3;

OCT 24

Review of projects in-progress

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student(attendance required)

OCT 26

Placemaking and Site: site, environment and functional relationships

 

OCT 31

In-class work - site concept for Project 4

 

NOV  2

Design and Building Services: Planning for mech rooms, material management, elevators, and high performance conservation strategies

 

NOV  7

Client -designer reviews: prepare progress summary in class

Meeting with clients

NOV  9

Presentation and modelmaking reviews

Bring $20 for site model

NOV 14

Review of projects in-progress

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student(attendance required)

NOV 16

In-class work - build site model for Project 4

 
NOV 21

Review of projects in-progress (attendance required)

Preliminary presentations to class - 10 minutes per student

NOV 28

Review: Storyboard for final presentation drawings and model

Preliminary presentations to class - 10 minutes per student

NOV 30

Review of projects in-progress

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student(attendance required)

DEC  5

Preliminary project budget presentation

Preliminary presentations to class - 10 minutes per student

DEC  7

Client -designer reviews: prepare progress summary in class

Meeting with clients

DEC 12

Review of projects in-progress

Individual reviews at class - 10 minutes per student(attendance required)

DEC 14

Final project presentations

Drawings; outline specifications and model.(attendance required)

DEC 18

 COURSE WRAPUP

CD with PDF FILES for all projects due.