Architectural Engineering 6 credits

The course provides basic knowledge in planning and design of public buildings, based on technical and qualitative aspects, with respect to legislation and standards, supporting a sustainable development. The course includes the following elements -The history and development of public buildings -Typologies of public buildings and conditions for their planning and design -Qualitative aspects of the design of public buildings -Aspects of sustainability that affect the planning and design -The design of spaces and spatial concept of modern architecture -Structural systems and technical solutions for public buildings -Solutions for material, indoor environment and the climate screen for public buildings -Legislation, standards and regulations regarding the planning of public buildings -Sketching and modeling work for presentation -Graphic presentation techniques