The Role of Site Analysis in Creativity of Students of Bachelor of Architecture, Case: Design Studio III

Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad, Shaghayegh Shahrigharahkoshan, Mohammadhossein Ghasempourabadi

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences · 2012 · 12 citations · 0 references

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Site analysis is one of the most important steps of architectural design process. It is common as routine that architectural students in design studio go to the site in which the project is going to perform. Therefore site analysis plays a significant role in architectural education process. It implies that more students know about the site, more fruitful their design will develop. This paper is to examine if site analysis affects creativity and functionality of architectural design or not.