Course title
住環境構造学   [Housing Structure]
Course category		Requirement		Credit	2
Department		Year	3～	Semester	3rd
Course type	3rd	Course code	01EN3222
Instructor(s)
北川 洋   [KITAKAWA Yoh]
Facility affiliation	Graduate School of Agriculture	Office		Email address

Course description

Wood is mainly used for various buildings, and houses are mostly built of wood in Japan. But we have hardly any chance to study about building and housing in school. Building is, on the other hand, social, synthetic and close to our life. This course provides students with the architectural foundation.

Expected Learning

Will be able to recognize: 1) the drawing theory, 2) the building construction, 3) the architectural environment, 4) the architectural planning, 5) building equipment, 6) the building code, 7) the history of building and housing, etc. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/

Course schedule

1) Introduction 2) Drawing theory ~ Basics and practice 3) Architectural environment 4) Building construction 5) Wood construction 6) Architectural planning 7) Building code 8) Excursion ~ Edo-Tokyo Open-air Architectural Museum or the other place 9) History of building and housing 10) ~11) Wooden buildings in the world 12) Building equipment 13) ~ 15) Exercises

Prerequisites

Drawing tools (ruler, compass, etc.)

Required Text(s) and Materials

No text but some prints will be distributed, if necessary.

References

Will be introduced at first and any time.

Assessment/Grading

Required drawings and presentations for exercises

Message from instructor(s)

Building, especially housing, has concern all of you through your lifetime. Let’s challenge this course.

Course keywords

Architecture, design, building, wood construction

Office hours

During this lecture, or by e-mail

Remarks 1

Remarks 2

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Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

6/12/2019 12:59:33 PM