Edificios de servicios académicos.

Abstract

The following architectural project titled “Academic Services Building” is located in the athletic coliseum at the Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, and its purpose is it contribute to the improvement of the quality of educational spaces. The method of analysis proposed in this work contains an analysis of the site, historical components, the natural environment, the constructed environment, and the sociocultural context, conducted through the search of bibliographic materials and observation in different areas and hours of the day. This project looks to minimize the problems of accessibility and mobility to the area of intervention, trying to establish the predominance of the pedestrian over vehicles. In the design of the public space, longitudinal and transversal pedestrian axes are created that connect the different areas of the University campus with the architectural project. The architectural project is conceived as a permeable block in whose interior and exterior are connected by nodes that enhance social interaction.