THEORY OF

ARCHITECTURE
 Theory of
Architecture LESSON PLAN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
WEEK UNITS TOPIC
1 1 Introduction
2-4 2 Architectural Design Process and
methodologies
5 Prelim Exams
6-7 3 Conceptualization techniques of
Architectural Design
8-9 4 Masters of Architecture
10 Midterm Exams
11-13 5 Functional Concepts and their interior
environments
14-15 6 Value, Aspirations and Culture
16 End Term Exams
 Theory of
Architecture LESSON PLAN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process TOPIC OBJECTIVE

• What are Architectural Design Processes?

• Design Paradigm, Design Tools, Pre statement
• Problem Statement, Gathering Information, Analysis,
Synthesis and evaluation
• Ergonomics and Proxemics
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
PROCESS

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 Theory of
Architecture UNIT 2: Architectural Design Process
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
DESIGN PROCESS PERCENTAGE
Process Pre-Design Process
2. Schematic
Design Schematic Design 15%
3. Design Design Development 20%
Development
4. Construction Construction Documentation 40%
Documentation
5. Bidding Bidding 5%
6. Construction Construction Administration 20%
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process PRE DESIGN PHASE
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Site Analysis
Design
3. Design • Zoning Analysis
Development • Project Scope
4. Construction • Project Goals
Documentation
5. Bidding • Building Programs
6. Construction • Project Budgeting
Administration • Project Schedule
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Site Analysis
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Understanding the site and its context
Design
3. Design • Site constraints and opportunities for development
Development • Basis for good site development, landscaping,
4. Construction establishing building footprint, and building orientation
Documentation
5. Bidding • If present, protecting heritage fabric
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture SITE ANALYSIS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Zoning Analysis
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • HLURB, CLUP, Land Use Map
Design
3. Design • Residential
Development • Commercial
4. Construction • General Institutional
Documentation
5. Bidding • Industrial
6. Construction • Parks and Recreational
Administration • Cultural
 Theory of
Architecture
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Project Scope
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • WHAT is the project about?
Design
3. Design • WHERE is the site / location of the project?
Development • WHEN will the project be finished?
4. Construction • WHY is the project necessary?
Documentation
5. Bidding • HOW will the project be executed?
6. Construction • WHO is the owner / client?
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Project Goal
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • What is the project trying to solve?
Design
3. Design • Project Rationale
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration

“This project is designed to promote PHILIPPINE TOURISM and

will serve as BENCHMARK IN MANILA. It will cater a WORLD
CLASS FACILITIES and gaming experiences. Its aim is to drive
up casino revenues and with more hotel rooms available, more
gaming machines could be offered.”
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Building Program
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Use of the proposed building / structure
Design
3. Design • How will the users interact with the building / structure
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Project Budgeting
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Bill of quantity
Design
3. Design • Material Selection
Development • Labor and Material Cost
4. Construction • Project Construction Cost
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture PRE DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Project Schedule
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Project Timeline
Design
3. Design • Flow of work
Development • Starting points and deadlines
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Client Requirements
Design
3. Design • Site Analysis
Development • Interior and Exterior Schematic Design
4. Construction • Development of Size and Shape
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Client Requirements
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Client Informs the Architect of their wants and needs
Design
3. Design • Initial Budgeting
Development • Proposed Site Location
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Site Analysis
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Micro and Macro Analysis
Design
3. Design • Sun Path, Wind Pattern, Existing Landscape, Floor
Development Prone areas
4. Construction • Topographical Map
Documentation
5. Bidding • Seismic Map
6. Construction
Administration
 Cultural Center of the Philippines
(CCP) Complex
1
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
3 Complex is the center for the performing arts
of the whole country. Located along Roxas
5 Boulevard in Pasay City, this is the premier
venue for ballet presentations, concerts, stage
2 plays, performances, exhibits and trade fairs.
4
Buildings :

1 CCP 2 PICC

3 Sofitel Philippine Plaza 4 Folk Arts Theatre 5 Coconut Palace 6 Manila Film Center
 Theory of
Architecture
SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Schematic Design
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Production of Interior and Exterior schemes
Design
3. Design • Rough sketching
Development • Form Finding and Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process Size and Shape Development
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Bubble Diagram
Design
3. Design • Interaction, Ratio, Size of Rooms
Development • Developing Building Footprint
4. Construction • Developing the Building’s Outlook
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Material Selection
Design
3. Design • Development of Schematic Design
Development • System Design
4. Construction • Interior and Exterior Design
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process MATERIAL SELECTION
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Material Finishes
Design
3. Design • Local or Imported Materials
Development • Quantity and availability of Materials
4. Construction • Client suggestions and advices
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process DEVELOPMENT OF SCHEMATIC DESIGN
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Refining of Floor plans and exterior perspectives
Design
3. Design • Finalizing room placement, room sizes and orientation
Development • Legible drawings
4. Construction • Form Finding
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration

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 Theory of
Architecture
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process SYSTEM DESIGN
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Utilities – Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical
Design
3. Design • Specific Utilities – Acoustic, Lighting
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Technical Drawings
Design
3. Design • Schematic Structural Design
Development • Design Specification
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process TECHNICAL DRAWINGS
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Floor plans, elevations, sections
Design
3. Design • Interior working drawings
Development • Blow up details
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process SCHEMATIC STRUCTURAL DIAGRAM
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Construction Systems
Design
3. Design • Structural Conceptualization
Development • Structural Analysis
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process DESIGN SPECIFICATION
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Specification Digest / Architectural Digest
Design
3. Design • Schedule of finishes – Floor, ceiling, walls
Development • Availability of materials
4. Construction
Documentation
• Building Permits
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic
Design
3. Design
Development
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration

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 Theory of
Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process BIDDING
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Invitation of prospective contractors
Design
3. Design • Building construction, supervision, budgeting
Development • Material Specification, Bill of Quantity
4. Construction
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administration
 Theory of
Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Construction of Building or Structure
Design
3. Design • Site Supervision
Development • Client / Contractor Meeting
4. Construction • Construction Details
Documentation
5. Bidding
6. Construction
Administratio
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 Theory of
Architecture ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN PROCESS
1. Lesson Plan
2. Design Process NEXT DISCUSSION
1. Pre Design
Process
2. Schematic • Design Paradigm
Design
3. Design • Design Tools
Development • Pre Statement
4. Construction • Problem Statement
Documentation
5. Bidding • Gathering of Information
6. Construction • Analysis, Synthesis and Evaluation
Administration