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Building type basics for college and university facilities / David J. Neuman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Neuman, David J.
Series:
Building Type Basics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
College buildings.
Campus planning.
College facilities--Planning.
College facilities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Written by an expert who is the architect of the University of Virginia, Building Type Basics for College and University Facilities provides an updated essential guide to the design of college and university buildings. Featuring contributions from notable architecture and design expects, this second edition includes a number of new examples of college and university buildings completed this century as well as significant new content, including information on sustainability, preservation, technology, and the influence of interdepartmental collaboration on the built environment.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Campus Planning
Overview
Programs and Plans
Four Tiers of Planning
Program Areas
Infrastructure
Campus Plans, District Plans, and Site Plans
Campus Plan and District Plans
Site Plan
Sustainability
Landscape
Architecture
Guidelines
Engineering and Operations
Circulation Patterns
Transportation Systems
Utility Infrastructure
Special Concerns
Globalization and Information Technology
Conclusions
Chapter 2 Sustainability, Technology, and Universities
Economic Growth and Higher Education
Constructing the Future University
Governance
Distance Learning and Its Effects
The James H. Clark Center
Interactions between Sustainable and Technical Thinking
Energy
Water
Waste Management
Mobility and Transport
Individual Buildings
Future Opportunities for Sustainable Universities
Economics
Chapter 3 Historic Campus Preservation
Introduction
Developments in PreservationPractice
Preservation, Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Adaptive Use
Preservation and Sustainable Design
Programming/Predesign Phase
Project Process and Management
Unique Design Concerns
Design Standards
Design Life
New/Old Interface
New Additions
Site Issues
Accessibility
Building Codes
Energy/Environmental Improvements
Structural Systems
Mechanical Systems
Electrical/Communication Systems
Materials
Historic Materials
New Materials
Reversibility
Acoustical Control
Lighting Design
Interiors
Operations and Maintenance
Chapter 4 Libraries and Learning Centers
The Changing Learning Experience in the Twenty‐First Century
New Scholarship and Research Trends
Predesign Planning: Setting the Context.
The Need for a Learning Landscape Perspective
A Spectrum of Formal and Informal Learning Spaces
Managing the Planning Process
Engagement of Stakeholders and User Needs Research
Considering Alternative Futures
Expanding the Traditional Design Team
An Iterative Cycle to Stimulate Experimentation and Innovation
Programming
Learning Centers of the New Learning Landscape
The Evolving Library
Program Components
User Facilities and the Shift to More Collaborative Activities
Accommodating Collections in the Digital Age
Staff Space to Support Changing Roles
Building and Systems Design
Building Organization and Circulation
Looking to the Future
Chapter 5 Academic Buildings and Professional Schools
Historical Perspective
Role of Academic Buildingson Campus
Current Trends
Space Programming
Room Types
Flat‐Floor Classrooms
Divisible Flat‐Floor Rooms: The "Multipurpose Room"
Tiered or Sloped‐Floor Classrooms
Specialized Rooms
Technical Considerations
Consultants
Information and Instructional Technology
AV, IT, and Classroom Planning
Acoustics
Lighting
Daylight in Classrooms
Interior Finishes
Furniture
Building Organization
A Closing Thought
References
Chapter 6 Interdisciplinary Research Facilities
The Evolution of Science Teaching and Research Facilities
Case Studies: An Evaluation of the Interdisciplinary Research and Teaching Model
Teaching/Learning Facilities
Research Facilities
Planning Building Infrastructure for Interdisciplinary Science
Laboratories
Collaborative Relationships
Laboratory Planning Principles: Flexible and Adaptable Infrastructure
Flexibility within the Laboratory
Support Space
Core Laboratories
Sustainable Design and Energy Efficiency
Chapter 7 Housing.
Residential Life: Evolving Trends and Underlying Constants
An Introductory Guide
A Word on Faculty Housing
PROGRAM-SPECIFIC CONCERNS
Residential Community: Key Concepts
Concept 1: Scales of Community
Concept 2: Housing Types
Concept 3: The Hierarchy of Shared Facilities
Concept 4: The 24/7 Student Environment
Concept 5: Fundamental Needs
Delivery Options: The Programming/Design/Procurement Process
Design/Build Approach
Design/Bid/Build Approach
Integrated Project Delivery
Site Planning
Housing Formats: Residential Interiors' Planning
Student Room Types
"Rooms on a Path"
Two‐Room Suites
Larger Suites
Apartments
Mixed Occupancy
Corridors and Stairways
Lounges and Study Rooms
Laundries and Kitchens
Ancillary Support Spaces
Campus Dining: Accommodating Choice and Style
The Refectory Hall
The Dining Commons
The Market Hall
The Café, Franchise, and Grab‐and‐Go
Recreational Amenities: The 24/7 Student Life
Housing Fabric: Setting Performance Criteria
Code‐Based Criteria
Building Systems
Performance‐Based Criteria
Chapter 8 Athletic and Recreation Facilities
Shifting Trends in Sportsand Fitness
Athletics, Recreation, Intramurals, and Club Sports
Athletics
Recreation, Intramurals, and Club Sports
Facilities
Facilities-Athletics
Facilities-Recreation, Intramurals, and Club Sports
Stadiums and Outdoor Facilities
Process
Renovation
Codes and ADA Requirements
Wayfinding
Structural
Mechanical, Electrical, and Lighting Systems
Financing
Key Cost Factors
Chapter 9 Social and Support Facilities
History
Trends
Identifying the Site
The Campus Crossing
Preservation and Modernization
Developing the Program.
Predesign and the Design Process
Project Management
Key Design Considerations
Flexibility and Specificity
Connectivity and Circulation
Adjacencies and Activities
Site Considerations: Landscape and Parking
Building in the Landscape
Access: Public versus Service
Parking and Transit
Systems and Infrastructure
Technology, Data, and Telecommunications
Electrical and Communication Systems
Structural System
Acoustic Control
Codes and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Sustainability and Environmental Design
Interior Issues
Furniture and Fixtures
Special Equipment
Signage and Wayfinding
International Challenges
Operation and Maintenance
Finances, Fees, and Feasibility
Chapter 10 Cultural Centers: Music, Theater, Dance, and Visual Arts Facilities
Three Scales: A Framework for Designing Centers for the Arts
Campus Scale
Managing Size/Scale
Celebrating Transparency
Creating Multiple Front Doors
Resolving Loading Imperatives
Accommodation of Vehicular Access
Building Scale
Arts Centers: Revisiting the Public/Private Divide
Performing Arts: Building Organization Typology
Visual Arts: Building Organization Typology
Room Scale
Theaters
Rooms for Music
Rooms for Dance
Rooms for Visual Arts
The Changing Role of the Arts on Campus
Index
Additional Images
A Quick Index To Twenty Essential Questions
EULA.
Notes:
Includes index.
Other Edition:
Revision of: Neuman, David J. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2003. (viii, 311 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.)
ISBN:
9781118330197
1118330196
9781118331200
1118331206
9781118332917
1118332911
OCLC:
793497232

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