Data Collection Checklist
Data Collection Checklist
DATA COLLECTION
CHECKLIST
Feasibility study
Academic structure
● Future of campuses
● New courses across the world
● Schedules and timetables of colleges
● Extracurricular and co-curricular activities
● Distant education
● Student exchange program
● Examination patterns
● Learning culture
● Off-book learning
Campus structure
● Infrastructure
● Staff structure
● Student facilities
● Staff facilities
● Hierarchy
Site
● Social context
● Historic context
● Location
● Orientation
● Area
● Topography
● Site features
● Site potential
● Access, transit
● Circulation
● Climatic data
● Drainage
● Proximity
● User groups
● Local materials
● Rules
Legal restrictions
● KMBR/KPBR
● NBC norms
● UGC norms
● CRZ norms, if applicable
Site planning
● Site study
● Circulation
● Stormwater management
● Recreation forestry
● Waste management
● Hazards
● Pedestrian and vehicular circulation
● Services
● Loading /unloading
● Service roads
● Parking (staff, visitors, studens)
● Access planning
● Water features or landscape features
● Streetscape
● Fire Assembly Points
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● Lighting
Campus planning
● Placemaking
● Patterns of campus growth and expansion
● Influence of educational policies
● Behavioral and psychological approaches
● Demography
● Wayfinding and signages
● Proximity of building
● User Typology
● Campus landscape goals
● Auditorium acoustics, OAT
● Amenities
● Night life with on-campus activities
● Spaces that evoke spontaneous interaction
● Campus activities
● Student engagement in extracurricular activities
● Creation of a sense of identity
Building design
● Standard layouts
● Vertical circulation systems
● Circulation and accessibility for differently abled
● Structure systems
● Dimensions and standards
● Circulation
● Psychological and behavioral approaches
● Sustainable strategies
● Context
● Services
● Sanitation
● Lighting
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● Interior layouts
● Acoustics
● Ratio of open and semi open spaces
● Materials
● Construction techniques
● Video audio public announcement system
● ELV systems
● Waste management
● Plumbing
● Facade systems
● Internal landscaping
● HVAC systems
● Daylighting and passive cooling systems
● Ventilation
● Rainwater harvesting
Campus Landscaping
Pathways
● Pathway categories
● Other paving Types
Exterior Stairs
● Handrails
● Barrier free design standards
● Stair Materials
Fencing
Furnishings
● General guidelines
● Benches, Ash Urns and Litter Receptacles
● Bicycle Racks
● Staging areas (temporary/permanent)
● Outdoor class facilities
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● Bicycle lane
● Water features
● Creativity pods
● Vegetable garden (farming)
● Botanical gardens
● Speakers combined with lighting
● Trash bins
SOFT LANDSCAPE
Planting
IRRIGATION
LIGHTING
SIGNAGES
● Standards
● Requirements for motorists, cyclists and Pedestrian
● Special signages for universal access
● Landmarks (such as installations etc.)
● Colour coding in building forms (for department demarcation etc.)
Architecture Standards
Neufert Architect’s Data
● Layout of buildings
● Student Residences
● Dining rooms, serving
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● Large kitchens
● Examples of large kitchens
● Youth Hostels
● Schools General classrooms
● Specialist classrooms
● Information and communal area
● Sanitary facilities, break and circulation area
● Arrangement of classrooms, clusters
● Model room programmes
● Universities and Colleges Lecture theatres
● Orientation Examples of lecture theatres
● Seating and projection
● Seminar and service rooms
● Laboratories
● Auditorium
● Seating
● Stage
● Subsidiary rooms
● Workshops and staff rooms
● Rehearsal and public rooms
● Modernisation and extension
● Office Buildings
● Space requirement
● Labs
○ Physics lab
○ Chemistry lab
○ Biology
○ Maths
○ Psychology
● Libraries
○ Basics
○ Fittings
○ Space requirement
○ Furnitures
● Sports Facilities
○ Playing areas
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○ Athletics
○ Tennis
○ Miniature golf
○ Golf courses
○ Water sport, marinas
○ Water sport, rowing and canoeing
○ Equestrian sport
○ Roller skating rinks
● Sports Halls
○ Dimensions
○ Layout, construction
○ Equipment
○ Stands
○ Examples
○ Judo
○ Workshops Wrestling
○ Weight-lifting
○ Boxing
○ Badminton
○ Squash
○ Table tennis
○ Billiards
○ Condition, fitness
○ Climbing halls
○ Bowling alleys
● Swimming Pools
○ Indoor swimming pools
○ Outdoor pools
○ Indoor/outdoor pools
○ Private pools
● Parking Facilities
○ Vehicles
○ Vehicles turning
○ Parking spaces
○ Multi-storey car parks
○ Ramps
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○ Multi-storey car park regulations
○ Parking systems
○ Vehicles- trucks
○ Trucks - parking and turning
○ Service areas
○ Petrol stations
○ Car wash
● Public Transport
○ Conditions, means of transport
○ Stops and stations
○ Traffic spaces
○ Bus stations
● Paths, Paving, Steps
○ Design aspects
○ Drainage Rainwater management
○ Vegetation Plants
○ Plants and lawns
● Supply and Disposal
○ Loading yards
○ Loading ramps, bridges, lifting platforms
○ Rubbish chute systems
○ Rubbish collection rooms
○ Emergency power rooms
● Renewable Energy
○ Overview
○ Solar energy
○ Bioenergy
○ Geothermal energy, heat pumps
○ CHP, block heating and power, fuel cells
● Building Physics
○ Thermal insulation
○ Sound insulation
○ Room acoustics
○ Lightning protection
○ Daylight Physical basics
○ Position of the sun
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○ Insolation
○ Shadow
○ Radiation energy
○ Window lighting
○ Rooflighting
○ Quality criteria
○ Directing sunlight
○ Sun shading
○ Lighting Artificial lighting
○ Lamps
○ Types of lighting
○ Lighting layout
○ Quality criteria
○ Illuminance
● Fire Protection
○ Basics
○ Classification
○ Open fireplaces
○ Fire compartment walls
○ Ventilation shafts
○ Building components
○ Fire-resistant glazing
○ References
○ Fire-resistant door sets
○ Fire fighting installations
○ Smoke and heat extractor systems
○ Sprinkler systems
○ Other extinguishing systems