Master’s Thesis Preparation

Major: Architecture of Buildings and Structures
Code of subject: 7.191.01.O.027
Credits: 10.50
Semester: 3 семестр
Mode of study: денна

Master’s Thesis Preparation

Major: Architecture of Buildings and Structures
Code of subject: 7.191.01.O.034
Credits: 10.50
Department: Architectural Design
Lecturer: Habrel M.M., Kaidanovska O.O., Morklianyk O.I.
Semester: 3 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Мета вивчення дисципліни: master the methods of complex processing of the selected problem in the field of architecture and urban planning, learn to apply the knowledge, skills and competences acquired as a result of mastering the educational and professional program "Architecture of Buildings and Structures" in the independent development of scientific and project parts of the qualification work of the Master of Architecture
Завдання: general competences: ZK 01 Ability to abstract thinking, analysis and synthesis. ZK 02 Ability to communicate in the national language both orally and in writing. ZK 03 Ability to communicate in a foreign language. ZK 04 Ability to use information and communication technologies. ZK 06 Ability to act on the basis of professional ethics. ZK 07 Ability to apply knowledge in practical situations. ZK 08 Knowledge and understanding of the subject area and understanding of professional activity. ZK 09 Ability to develop projects and manage them. ZK 12 Ability to conduct research at an appropriate level professional competences: SK 01. The ability to understand the main scientific and theoretical provisions of humanitarian, socio-economic and historical sciences, the ability to critically understand and apply research methods based on mathematical and natural sciences, informatics and computer modeling. SK 03. Ability to scientific analysis, development and justification of architectural and urban planning solutions taking into account natural-climatic, sanitary-hygienic, safety engineering-technical, energy-saving, ecological, technical-economic requirements. SK 05. Ability to design scientific and technical documentation using information technologies, production of models and visual illustrative materials for architectural and urban planning conceptual, experimental projects of new construction, reconstruction and restoration of existing objects. SK 08. Mastering the means of project modeling, execution of technical images using the methods and techniques of artistic and computer graphics for use in scientific and theoretical research, architectural design and landscape design, in projects of reconstruction and restoration of architectural monuments. SK 09. The ability to participate in the preparation of architectural and planning design tasks, in the organization of the process of developing a design strategy using data on field surveys, calculating the balance of the territory, the structure of the population, networks of cultural and household services. SC 11. The ability to understand the theory and practice of urban planning: the formation of settlement systems, district planning, urbanism, the structure of the master plan, the economy of urban planning systems, landscaping and engineering equipment of territories, renovation of territories, aesthetics of the architectural and urban planning environment. SK 12. The ability to understand the theoretical and practical principles of designing residential, public, industrial and innovative typological groups of buildings and structures, their structural basis, methods of achieving a rational architectural and planning, volumetric and spatial solution, energy efficiency, environmental friendliness, harmonization with the environment.
Learning outcomes: PRN 1 To have knowledge of the basic concepts, terms and meanings, the language of professional communication in the field of architecture and urban planning, to observe the norms of academic integrity PRN 2 Apply software tools, modern IT technologies, information resources in the process of solving research and design architectural and urban planning tasks PRN 6 Understand the social role of architectural activity, assume responsibility for the effectiveness and consequences of decision-making in the field of architecture and urban planning in compliance with the basics of professional ethics PRN 8 Form the data of the pre-project analysis of architectural and urban planning objects and territories designated for development, reconstruction or restoration PRN 9 Identify the specifics of designing complex architectural and urban planning objects, develop complex planning projects of territories, buildings and interiors taking into account modern world trends and innovations PRN 11 To achieve the completion of all stages and stages of architectural and urban planning, the development of all sections of the complex project and the explanatory note within the set deadline PRN 14 Conduct research and/or innovative activities, apply traditional and innovative methods of designing and conducting research PRN 16 To develop theoretical, typological approaches to solving the problems of the formation and development of the architectural and urban planning environment based on the systematization of natural, humanitarian and technical sciences data
Required prior and related subjects: Previous: Scientific foundations of architectural environment formation, Architectural design, Methodology of architectural research and design
Summary of the subject: The qualification work is the result of the master's professional training, it is an independent complex scientific and practical study, which is prepared for the purpose of public defense and obtaining the qualification level of the master of architecture. The work combines research and project components, which reflect the achieved level of professional qualification of the graduate student, the ability to independently conduct scientific research and solve specific architectural and design tasks. The content and nature of the master's work is determined by an individual plan. At the same time, a scientific supervisor is appointed, who must have a scientific degree and (or) an academic title and work at the university. Master's training ends with the defense of the master's thesis at a meeting of the examination committee.
Опис: Tasks for qualifying work - are formed with the participation of the supervisor (two supervisors), issued to the student on an official letterhead, include initial data, a list of questions that the candidate needs to develop, a list of software products, a calendar plan for the work. Execution of the master's thesis - explanatory note; graphic exposition. Coordination with the consultant of economic calculations - is carried out after the final design and construction decisions are made, the consultant issues tasks according to the topic of a specific master's thesis Preliminary discussion of the master's work (normocontrol) is carried out at a meeting of the specialized department or joint meetings of the departments, taking into account the conclusions of the scientific supervisor. Checking for academic plagiarism - carried out in accordance with regulatory documents, checking using Internet services. Submission of work for review - reviews are carried out by qualified experts in the field of architecture of production, scientific and design organizations, employees and teachers of other higher educational institutions.
Assessment methods and criteria: Manager's rating, reviewer's rating
Критерії оцінювання результатів навчання: the clarity of the provisions of the conducted scientific study of the problem; statement of conclusions and recommendations, their reflection in the project proposal; the thoroughness of the pre-project analysis of the territory, the decision of the master plan; literacy and expressiveness of the author's architectural solution; the quality of the graphic exposition of the qualification work; quality and completeness of the explanatory note
Порядок та критерії виставляння балів та оцінок: When evaluating the qualification work, the level of theoretical, scientific and practical training of the applicant, the evaluation of the manager and the reviewer are taken into account. The evaluation of the defense of the qualification work takes place on a national scale with conversion to a 100-point scale (according to the average interval value of the evaluation scale at the University): excellent-94 points, good-80 points, satisfactory-60 points.
Recommended books: 1.Methodical instructions for completing the master's qualification work for students of the "Architecture of Buildings and Structures" educational program. Inc.: O.O. Kaidanovska, I.O. Duhnyak - Lviv: Publishing House of the National University "Lviv Polytechnic", 2022 - 30 s 2. Bilokon Yu.M., Fomin I.O. Science and creativity in architecture. K.: Logos, 2006. 208 p. 3. V.O. Vikhrushch etc. Methodology and methods of scientific research: Study guide. Lviv: Lviv Polytechnic Publishing House, 2018. 328 p. 4. Zatserkovny V.I., Tishaev I.V., Demidov V.Zh. Methodology of scientific research: study guide. Nizhin, 2017. 236 p. 5. Koryagin M., Chek V. Fundamentals of scientific research: study guide. K.: Alert. 2019. 492 p. 6. Linda S.M., Morklyanyk O.I. Typology of public buildings and structures: Textbook. Lviv: Publishing House of Lviv Polytechnic, 2015. 348 p. 7. Fundamentals of methodology and organization of scientific research: study guide. Under the editorship A.E. Conversky K.: Center for Educational Literature, 2010.352 p. 8.Petrushenko V.L Philosophy and methodology of science: Study guide. Lviv: Publishing House of Lviv Polytechnic, 2016. 184 p. 9. Sushentseva L.L. etc. Methodology for preparation of master's qualification work. Educational and methodological manual. Lviv: Publishing House of Lviv Polytechnic, 2018. 88 p. 10. Alexander K. How to build for the ages. Timeless architecture. 2020. 464 p. 11. Botton. A. Architecture of happiness. K.: ArtHuss, 2021. 296 p. 12. Galegua J. Smart cities K.: ArtHuss, 2021. 192 p. 13. Gale Y. Cities for people. 2018. 304 p. 14. Touseland M. Infographics. Peace like you've never seen it before. M.: Mann, Ivanov and Ferber, 2013. 208 p.
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