2019 Theories in Facility Planning I

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Architecture and Building Engineering
Instructor(s)
Saio Naoko 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Fri5-8(緑が丘M6多目的室1)  
Group
-
Course number
ARC.P421
Credits
2
Academic year
2019
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2019/3/18
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This lecture aims at acquiring basic methods of facility planning considering not only in the usual situation but also in case of emergency or disaster. First, types and usages of various disaster related information surrounding facilities (such as disaster prevention/mitigation planning in densely built-up wooden residential areas, hazard maps, evacuation planning) are introduced. Next, the countermeasures at emergency/disaster at facilities such as ‘Business continuity plan (BCP)’ and ‘District continuity plan (DCP)’ are reviewed. This course also aims at acquiring the ability through lecture and exercise to utilize various kinds of quantitative/qualitative data and geographic information system (GIS) for disaster prevention/mitigation planning at the facility. Finally, students are given exercise works related to disaster prevention/mitigation planning and emergency/disaster response countermeasure for actual facilities, and make a presentation about the works.

Student learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to acquire basic methods of facility planning considering not only in the usual situation but also in case of emergency or disaster. The main topics are: (1) types and usages of various disaster related information surrounding facilities, (2) countermeasures at emergency/disaster at facilities, (3) disaster prevention/mitigation planning at facilities based on the analyses using multivariate analysis and GIS.

Keywords

Facility planning, Disaster prevention/mitigation planning, Business continuity plan (BCP), District continuity plan (DCP), Multivariate analysis, GIS

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Lecture and exercise.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 1 Learn about attractiveness and issues in densely built-up wooden residential areas.
Class 2 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 2 Learn about incombustibility and quake-resistance of cities, influence of regulation/control policy
Class 3 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 3 Learn about various hazard maps, planning methods of shelters and evacuation areas.
Class 4 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 4 Learn about business continuity plan (BCP) and district continuity plan (DCP).
Class 5 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 5 Learn the actual situation of facility management in the event of a disaster.
Class 6 Disaster prevention/mitigation planning 6 Learn the expected role mainly in medical facilities and educational facilities in the event of a disaster.
Class 7 Urban/regional analysis method using multivariate analysis (lecture) Learn about multivariate analysis methods, which are necessary to consider disaster prevention and reduction plan at facilities.
Class 8 Urban/regional analysis method using multivariate analysis (exercise) Exercise. (Bring your personal laptop)
Class 9 Urban/regional analysis method using GIS (lecture) Learn about analysis methods using GIS, which are necessary to consider disaster prevention and reduction plan at facilities.
Class 10 Urban/regional analysis method using GIS (exercise) Exercise. (Bring your personal laptop)
Class 11 Group work Group work for final presentation.
Class 12 Group work Group work for final presentation.
Class 13 Final presentation and discussion
Class 14 Final presentation and discussion

Textbook(s)

Handouts.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

TBA

Assessment criteria and methods

Evaluate by considering the situation in lectures and efforts in exercise and presentation/discussion comprehensively.

Related courses

  • ARC.P201 : Introduction to Architectural Planning
  • ARC.P202 : Architectural Planning I
  • ARC.P203 : Exercise in Architectural Planning
  • ARC.A205 : Mathematical Methods in Architectural Planning and Engineering
  • ARC.P301 : Architectural Planning II
  • ARC.P442 : Theories in Urban Analysis and Planning II
  • ARC.P423 : Advanced Exercise in Facility Planning

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Bring your personal laptop.

Other

It is preferable to take courses together with 'Exercises in Facility Planning'.

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