Week V Assignment 2024
Week V Assignment 2024
Project description
Parameters
Location: site location, road directions in to the site and out to urban landmarks or locations/ area of the site with dimensions including road width
Climate: Sun path (shade analysis), wind (prevailing or winter, humidity, temperature
Programming is a process
Is ‘‘A process leading to the statement of an architectural problem and the requirements to be met in offering a solution”
Program: List of accommodations: List the accommodations/functions of the project based on the objective and pre
design study conducted
Standards: Furniture and fixtures size; Room size requirements (length, width and height); Circulation
requirements (Stairs and corridors; Opening requirements (doors and windows); Light and ventilation
requirements; Safety and security requirements; Parking
Area Furnishings, Adjacencies Max Orient Interface with Unique Unique Fenestration Emotional
Function equipment primary & occupancy ation exterior features: lighting & HVAC & requirements, requirements,
type, quality secondary parking, street, electrical plumbing placement, intended feelings or
subway, garden approximate emotions occupant
and size sizing of desired should experience
window
1 Strong
2 stable
1 mechanical
2 Visually appealing
1 Clinical atmosphere
2
1
2
1 Organized
2
1
2
Conceptual development/ Form development
Craft the initial storyline that will serve as a catalyst for the development of
the project. This idea will be used in guiding the project progress and detailed
development
Where do IDEAS (CONCEPTS) come from?
Site (site analysis)
Program (functional requirements)
Place / Culture / Society
Technology / Material / Method
Personal Architectural influences
Space / Emotions
Speed / Technology
Memory / Place
Precedent research
Architectural Theories
Case study: Local and international
Select one international project and one local project that is similar to your project and
review the projects with supportive photos, drawings and illustration considering the
descriptions below:
Project Name; Location and Architect; Concept and its development; Contextual consideration and Site
Planning, Organization, relation, zoning and function of spaces; Architectural Core/Vertical Circulation;
entrance and circulation through spaces; Spatial quality - Form, Proportion, Light, View, Ventilation; Human
Interaction and Habitability; Façade/Envelope System; Aesthetics and Articulation of form; Sustainability and
Environmental Considerations; Material – Type, color, texture, pattern; Construction and Structural System;
Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC and Sanitary System; Fire and Safety; Service and Control System; Parking
Solution; Waste Management System; Urban Impact and Place Making
Site planning/ Zoning/ Bubble diagram/ Matrix diagram