Architectural Ethics

The aim of the course is to make students familiar with the rules of professional ethics in architectural activities through understanding the relationship between architect's professional work and ethics; development of humanistic and cultural values.

An inner sense of responsibility for humanistic and cultural values.

Definitions of professional liability.

The rules set out in the copyright law.

The rules formulated by professional associations and state administration bodies.

The architect's responsibility for the work and surroundings.

Responsibility towards the client.

Responsibility towards the team / second architect.

The role of ethics in the creative process in the face of creation difficulties. Test.

1. "Kodeks Etyki Zawodowej Architektów", Warszawa, Rocznik Izby Architektów, 2005.

2. K.Kucza-Kuczyński "Zawód-architekt, o etyce zawodowej i moralności architektury", Warszawa, 2004.

3. Międzynarodowe Standardy Profesjonalizmu w Wykonywaniu Zawodu Architekta Warszawa SARP 2000.

4. Wasserman, B. , Sullivan, P. Ethics and the Practice of Architecture. John Wiley and Sons, Canada, 2000.

1. W.Tatarkiewicz "Dzieje sześciu pojęć", Warszawa, 1975.

Other materials.

Student has knowledge of the ethics of the profession of architect and appreciates its importance.

Has knowledge of how an architectural office works. Knows the individual phases of an architectural project.

SKILLS

Is able to discuss ethical issues, present arguments, defend his/her views and appreciates the importance of ethics in the architectural profession.

SOCIAL COMPETENCES

Is ready to implement the principles of professional ethics in an international environment, respects other views and design solutions.

Is ready to maintain ethical principles in his professional work.

Is responsible for his/her own professional work, adheres to ethical principles, understands his/her responsibility for the work, the environment, the client and the team.

70% - checking test

30% - attendance