Deontology, Business Organization and Management. Throughout the course the student will become familiar with the professional activity of the architect and its link with the working world. The application of professional ethics, the services and functions of the Professional Associations, the different forms of business activity and the administrative and management procedures will be analyzed.

Basic aptitude to: Apply technical and constructive standards; Conserve building structures, foundation and civil work; Conserve finished work; Appraise works.



Basic knowledge of: Deontology, collegial organization, professional structure and civil liability; Administrative and management procedures and professional processing; The organization of professional offices; Methods of measurement, valuation and expertise.

Introduction to the profession of architect

Deontological rules applicable to the architectural profession

- Functions and responsibilities

- Incompatibilities

- Relationship with the client.

- Relationship with the rest of the agents involved in the construction process.

- Relationship with the rest of the professional group of architects.

Professional Associations.

- Composition.

- Functions.

- Relationship with the group.

- Rules.

- Fulfillment of obligations.

Professional and business activity.

- Different forms of professional activity.

- Constitution of a company dedicated to architecture.

- Creation and management of the company.

- Obligations and rights in the labor field.

Processing of documents in the administrative procedure.

- The administrative process.

- Different types of processing.

- Different types of documents.

The course is structured in a theoretical and a practical part. The statement and specific content of the practical part, which will include a series of exercises to be performed in class, will be defined in the Course Program that will be delivered at the beginning of the course.

• Final Assessment System
• Tools and qualification percentages:
  • Written test to be taken (%): 40
  • Realization of Practical Work (exercises, cases or problems) (%): 30
  • Team projects (problem solving, project design)) (%): 30

JANUARY CALL:



In order to pass the course in the January call, it will be necessary, at least, to take the final exam (on the date indicated by the ETSASS Head of Studies) and to hand in all the assignments of which the practical part of the course is composed. The completion of the class exercises will not be compulsory but will be subject to assessment. The percentage value of the different parts is as follows:



- Individual final exam: 50 % Minimum grade: 5.00

- Course practice: 35 % Minimum grade: 5.00

- Class exercises: 15 %.



JULY CONVOCATION:



- Students failed in the January convocation:



- With passed exam and failed course practice:



The grade of the exam is maintained (they do not have to take it) and they will have to deliver the improved practice to obtain a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practice 35%. Class exercises do not count.



- With course practice passed and exam failed:

The grade of the course practice is maintained and they must take the exam in order to obtain a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practical will be worth 35%. Class exercises do not count.



- a) With failed exam and failed course practice or b) Not presented to the previous call:



They must take the final exam, submit the improved practice (those who have not taken it must complete it individually) and obtain in each of them a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practice 35%. Class exercises do not count.

- Students failed in January:



- With exam passed and course practice failed:

The grade of the exam is maintained (they do not have to take it) and they must submit the improved practice in order to obtain a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practical will be worth 35%. Class exercises do not count.



- With course practice passed and exam failed:

The grade of the course practice is maintained and they must take the exam to obtain in the same a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practice will be worth 35%. Class exercises do not count.



- With failed exam and failed course practice or b) Not presented to the previous call:

They must take the final exam, submit the improved practice (those who have not taken it must complete it individually) and obtain in each of them a grade ≥ 5.00. For averaging purposes, the exam will be worth 65% and the practice 35%. Class exercises do not compute.



Waiver:

Failure to take the exam or not presenting any of the practical exercises will result in the waiver of the corresponding evaluation, being recorded as Not Presented.

Basic bibliography

“NOTES OF DEONTOLOGY AND LEGISLATION. ETSASS. 5th course”. Dr. José Antonio Pizarro. ETSASS.

“NOTES OF DEONTOLOGY AND LEGISLATION. ETSASS. 5th course”. Dr. Joseba Escribano. ETSASS.

“THE ARCHITECT: HISTORY OF A PROFESSION”. SPIRO KOSTOF. Ed. Catedra: Essays of Art.

“ AN OUTLINE OF EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE”. Nikolaus Pevsner. 1943.

“THE TEN BOOKS OF ARCHITECTURE”. Marcus Vitruvius Polli. S. I b.c.

“THE ARCHITECT IN HISTORY”. Martin S. Briggs. 1882.

“NOTES ON DEONTOLOGY : LEGISLATION AND VALUATION.” Santiago Fernandez Pirla Jauna, M.A.G.E.T .ko katedraduna.

ELEMENTOS DE ORDENACION URBANA. JULI ESTEBAN NOGUERA. Edicions UPC.

“GREAT HISTORY OF THE CITY: From Mesopotamia to the United States.” CHARLES DELFANTE. Abada Editores.

“ESTUDIO INFORME SOBRE LAS ATRIBUCIONES Y OBLIGACIONES DEL ARQUITECTO, DEL APAREJADOR Y DEL CONSTRUCTOR EN LAS OBRAS DE ARQUITECTURA.” Espainiar Arkitekto Elkargoaren Goi-kontseilua, 1970.

“LEGAL ARCHITECTURE AND REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS” Santiago Fernandez Pirla. Rueda argitaletxea.1985.

“THE ARCHITECT'S CONTRACT IN BUILDING”.Javier Fernadez Costales. Madrid 1977.

“PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCES AND ADMINISTRATIVE INTERVENTION IN CONSTRUCTION”. Jose Luis Martinez Morales. Valentziako Arkitekto Elkargoa.

“TECHNICIANS AND THE C.E.E.”. Joaquín Carcamo. Aparejadore eta Arkitekto Elkargoaren Goiko Kontseiluak.

“THE ARCHITECT AND THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY”. Fernado Ramón Moliner arkitekto doktorea.

“THE ARCHITECT'S TAX GUIDE” . Ramon Drake y Drake. Espainiar Arkitekto Elkargoaren Goikontseilua. Madrid 1989.

“SPECIALIZATION COURSE FOR MUNICIPAL ARCHITECTS”. Fernando Roch Peña C.O.A.M.Madril 1991.

“LEGAL ARCHITECTURE AND REAL ESTATE APPRAISALS”. Santiago Fernandez Pirla.Rueda argitaletxea.1993.

“CONSTRUCTION LAW. ADMINISTRATIVE, CIVIL AND PENAL ASPECTS”. Miguel del Arco,Manuel Pons.Granada 1993.

“THE DIVISION OF LABOR AND THE ROLE OF THE ARCHITECT.NOTES”. Kataluinako Industrial Engineer in Elkargoa.

“Professional competences of the middle level technicians, organization, legislation and jurisprudence”, Mª LUISA Lagunilla Ruiloba, Aranzadi argitaletxea 1996.

Web addresses

www.coavn.org
www.codigotecnico.org
www.ihobe.net
www.asemas.es
www.osalan.euskadi.eus
www.predif.org
www.once.es
www.euskadiprecios.com
www.e-edificacion.com