Design Standards
The design standards of the University are based on three divisions:
Site Guidelines
Site guidelines provide a set of design principles to guide the siting of buildings and formation of open spaces. These guidelines include:
- Linear Framed Views
- Discreet Outdoor Rooms
- Modest Entrances
- Rectilinear Building Form
- Legacy of Landscape Features
- Covered Walkways and Arcades
Building Guidelines
Building guidlines highlight the key architectural form and character appropriate to building design. These guidelines include:
- Building Scale & Massing
- Architectural Character
- Porches & Arcades
- Ground Level Treatment
- Building Entrances
- Windows
- Materials & Color
- Roof Treatment
Precinct Studies
Precinct studies provide examples of applying site design and guidelines to a specific precinct to create a coherent site design concept for that area.