ABSTRACT
The proposed Convent For the Sisters of Jesus the Saviour Convent will provide a living accommodation and place of worship for the Revered Sisters .A Convent is a community men or women in the Roman Catholic church leading a religious life. The principal parts of a Convent are: The chapel, the living accommodation with its kitchen, dinning and laundry, recreation rooms, class rooms with library and the recreation facilities. The living accommodation general provides for the dormitories and a house for the Mother General.
Sisters of Jesus the Saviour Convent comprises of three sections: Postulancy, Novitiate, and the Profession of vows of Religious Life. The Postulancy is the period of two years while the Novitiate is a the period of one year examination of the candidate by her Superiors . After comes the final Profession vow. There are first and final profession, the latter being distinguished from the first by a ring to be won by the candidate.
The architectural problem is that of a community life. The design solution provides a courtyard system which traditional shows and emphasizes communal living and togetherness which are fundamental to such a religious community.
Spaces for the various activities are the ground floor. These include the Chapel, Assembly, Laundry, Kitchen and dinning facilities, the Clinic, Indoor Games, Offices and Academic Facilities.
While on the first, Second and Third floors are the living Areas which are self-contained flats except the Postulancy which has a dormitory.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page
Certification
Dedication
Acknowledgement
Abstract
Table of content
CHAPTER ONE:- INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
1.2 Statement Of The problem
1.3 Aims
1.4 Objectives
1.5 Motivation
1.6 Scope
1.6 Research Methodology/Project Methods
CHAPTER TWO: - LITERATURE VIEW
2.1 Overview of Convent
2.2 Planning Considerations and Determinants of Convents Buildings
2.3 Design Considerations and Determinants of Convents Buildings
2.4 Deductions from Lit Review
2.5 Monastic Art and Architecture
CHAPTER THREE: - CASE STUDY
3.0 Preamble to Case Study
3.2.1 Case Study 1: Daughters of Divine of Love Enugu
3.2.2Case Study 2: Sisters of Jesus the Savior
3.3.1 Case Study 3: Daughters of Mary Mother of Mercy
3.4.1Planning
3.4.2 Design
CHAPTER FOUR: - PLANNING PROPOSAL
4.1 Site Study
4.2 Geographical Location
4.3 Topography
4.4 Soil
4.5 Site Drainage
4.5:1 Vegetation
4.5:2 Climate
4.5:3 Temperature
4.5:4 Design Implication
4.5.6 Rainfall
4:5:7 Humidity
4.5.8 Wind Pattern
4.6 Planning
4.6.1 Traffic
4.6.2. Orientation
4.6.3 Landscaping
4.6.4 Zones and Zonings
4.6.5 Environmental Regrets
4.7. Planning proposal
CHAPTER FIVE: - DESIGN PROPOSAL
5.1.1 Space Programming and Relationship Duties
5.1.2 Functional Analysis and Groupings
5.1.3 Zoning
5.1.4 Evolution and Compositional Principles
5.2 Design proposal
5.2.2 Ground floor
5.2.3 First floor
5.2.4 Second floor
5.3 services
5.3 Building and structural materials
5.4 Service
5.4.2 Air Conditioning
5.4.3 Electrical
5.4.4 Acoustics
5.4.5 Circulation (External and Internal)
5.5 Fire
5.6 Ventilation
5.7 Lighting
5.8 Conclusion and Recommendation
5.9 References
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study
The background comprises of a religious order for women, living a convent under vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, female monasticism occurs not ably in roman. In some convent each nun has his own individual room in others there is a common dormitory ,The life of convent is simple beginning in the morning with prayer and mass, with the rest of day spend according to the ends for which the institute was found. members of some convent spend the in prayer and meditation, while members of other convent are engaged in teaching, hospital work and social work.
1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
The Sisters of Jesus the Savior convent has not enough infrastructural facilities to serve the administrative and formative aspects of the congregation . The main problem is to generate what will help to organize the congregation activities as well as implement them successfully.
There are several problems and demands of this Mother House. Chief among them is an appropriate choice of location within the available expanse of land as , a working relationship is expected to exist among the various suggested land use as references to the Generalate and the external environment immediately of the estate, and remotely
The Generalate will be made up of sections or departments: - secretariat, residential, chapter hall, chapel, resource center and allied....
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