AE345 Building Laws
Fall 2012-2013
Fall 2013
Construction Requirements
(planning)
Course Description:
In this course the student should know all about
architectural legislations (building laws- urban organization
and planning acts). The student should also understand to
respect building laws in Egypt, build own general
knowledge about different types of buildings regulations,
with practice and exercises about building dimensions,
heights, recesses and projections.
Fall 2013
Course Objectives
1- Know the specific laws of Urban Planning and Architectural
Design
2- knowledge of the requirements of the licensing of the
establishment of physical facilities
3- The ability to know the possibilities of the land occupied by
architectural projects
4 - Know the specific laws and binding according to the project
site
Fall 2013
Course assessment:
1. Midterm Exam
15 %
2. Quizzes (6)
10 %
3. Assignments
10 %
4. Mini projects
15 %
5. Final Exam
50%
Recommended Textbooks
-The Unified Construction Law for the Year 2008 in Egypt.
-Law of Coordination of civilization for the year 2007 in Egypt.
-Law of Environmental affairs, Egypt.
-Guide to heritage preservation in Alexandria.
Suggested Reading:
Egyptian law of building
Submission Format:
Report A4
Research A2
Schedule & Material
Fall 2013
Date
1
2
23-9-2012
3
7-10-2012
4
14-10-2012
5
21-10-2012
6
28-10-2012
7
4-11-2012
8
11-11-2012
buildings laws ( templates of licenses )
(1)
9
18-11-2012
10
25-11-2012
Exam
Guide to heritage preservation in Alexandria
(part1 ) Research 2
(1)
11
2-12-2012
12
9-12-2012
13
16-12-2012
14
23-12-2012
15
16
30-9-2012
Lectures
Downlo
ads
Week
Introduction
urban laws( city planning)
urban laws( urban planning) assessment Quiz
(1)
(1)
(1)
1
Guide to coordination of civilization ( street)
(1)
Guide to coordination of civilization ( buildings )
(1)
Research 1
(Eid El Adha Holiday)
buildings laws ( rules) as a addition lecture
(1)
buildings laws ( panties ) assessment
(1)
Quiz 2
Guide to heritage preservation in
Alexandria(part2 )
Guide to heritage preservation in
Alexandria(part3 ) assessment Quiz 3
(1)
(1)
environmental laws (part1 ) Research 3
(1)
30-12-2012
environmental laws (part2)
Process of building licenses assessment Quiz 4
(1)
(1)
6-1-2012
Final Exam
Intellectual bSkills
Professional cSkills
General Skills d-
Fall 2013
b1-Solving the design problems in building laws
b2-Choose the suitable design which matching
with building laws
b3- dealing with the land occupied by
architectural projects
c1-Classify the Egyptian building laws
c2-Differentiate the stages of professional
process of architectural design
c3-Explain rules of Building layout in the Law of
Coordination of civilization for the year 2007 in
Egypt
d1-Search for information and adopt life –long
self learning by reading books such as: the
Unified Construction Law for the year 2008 in
Egypt,the Law of Coordination of civilization
for the year 2007 in Egypt, the Guide to
coordination of civilization in Egypt, the Law
of Environmental Affairs, Egypt
the Guide to heritage preservation in
Alexandria
Course Aim 2-
1-Know the specific laws of Urban Planning and
Architectural Design
2 - Knowledge of the requirements for the
licensing of the physical facilities establishment.
3 - The ability to know the possibilities of the
land occupied by architectural projects
4 - Know the specific laws and buildings
according to the project
Intended Learning Outcome3-
......
Knowledge and aUnderstanding
Fall 2013
a1-Identify the different building laws in Egypt
a2-know the different types of building
regulations
a3- know the different types of the licensing of
the establishment of physical facilities