<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Whilst Poland has remarkably valuable experience in promoting the idea of built environment education (BEE), there is an unfortunate and sizable deficiency with regard to the national coordination of architectural policy. The objective of this research was to investigate the extent to which these valuable educational activities influence social interest in architecture and whether they could have an impact upon students’ choice of university major. To this end, a survey of 215 current students of architecture in Poland was performed. The research outcome was very interesting. Inter alia, it revealed the fact that despite the substantive quality of several educational initiatives, their range was unfortunately very limited. The majority of interviewed architecture students stated that they did not know of any all-Polish architectural education programme and that during their obligatory education, they had not participated in any architectural workshops.</p></abstract>

Whilst Poland has remarkably valuable experience in promoting the idea of built environment education (BEE), there is an unfortunate and sizable deficiency with regard to the national coordination of architectural policy. The objective of this research was to investigate the extent to which these valuable educational activities influence social interest in architecture and whether they could have an impact upon students’ choice of university major. To this end, a survey of 215 current students of architecture in Poland was performed. The research outcome was very interesting. Inter alia, it revealed the fact that despite the substantive quality of several educational initiatives, their range was unfortunately very limited. The majority of interviewed architecture students stated that they did not know of any all-Polish architectural education programme and that during their obligatory education, they had not participated in any architectural workshops.

Initiatives of built environment education and the popularisation of architecture in Poland

The Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Architecture

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Whilst Poland has remarkably valuable experience in promoting the idea of built environment education (BEE), there is an unfortunate and sizable deficiency...

Initiatives of built environment education and the popularisation of architecture in Poland

Data publikacji: 10 paź 2020

Zakres stron: -

Otrzymano: 27 maj 2020

Przyjęty: 01 paź 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37705/TechTrans/e2020032

Słowa kluczowe
built environment education (BEE), architectural education for all, spatial education

© 2020 Anna Martyka, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Initiatives of built environment education and the popularisation of architecture in Poland

Data publikacji: 10 paź 2020

Zakres stron: -

Otrzymano: 27 maj 2020

Przyjęty: 01 paź 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37705/TechTrans/e2020032

Słowa kluczowebuilt environment education (BEE), architectural education for all, spatial education

© 2020 Anna Martyka, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Słowa kluczowe
built environment education (BEE), architectural education for all, spatial education