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Summer School Programme

PROGRAM

"HOSPITAL & THE CITY"
An interdisciplinary approach to hospital planning in the urban context
 
The course evolves on central questions of hospital planning and
the location of the hospital in a health-promoting urban context. It gives an overview of the most important influencing factors in programming, conception and design of hospitals. Innovative approaches of architectural planning in practice and research with regard to evidence-based planning are discussed. 
As a practical example, participants will explore the main campus of Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Berlin’s most prestigious hospital and one of Europe’s biggest university medical clinics, which is currently undergoing a dynamic reorganization. 

COURSE METHODS

Lectures, field trips, seminars, group work
Presentation & discussion of summer school outcomes

COURSE COMPONENTS

Healthy urban planning
Urban healthcare environments
Built environment factors for urban health
 
Architectural design of healthcare buildings
Societal, historical and cultural context of healthcare buildings
Structure & functionality
Material & design
 
Healthcare management
Requirement planning & programme development
Influencing factors from health economics and policies
 
Evidence for better outcomes
Patient and personnel-oriented design
Process efficiency (e.g. hygiene / emergency room etc.)

SOCIAL EVENTS
 Welcome event & fare-well dinner

GOAL
The participants understand the basics of architectural planning of hospitals and are informed about current trends in the field. 
They have discussed the role of hospitals as part of urban healthcare environment. Participants understand processes and players framing the project development of hospitals and are able to understand and evaluate evidence-based design strategies.
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