2.
3 Lecture Theatres
2.3.1 Setting for Lecture Theatre
The following supporting rooms shall be provided for the Breakout Area
Lecture Theatre: (Fig. 2.24)
∙∙1 number of Control Room
∙∙2 numbers of Simultaneous Translation Rooms
∙∙Breakout Area
∙∙Restroom for Guest Lecturer Restroom for Guest Lecturer
2.3.2 Special Design Requirements Simultaneous Translation Room
Layout Studies
Layout arrangements for the following Lecture Control Room
Theatres at Central Teaching Building were
studied:
∙∙100-Person Lecture Theatre
∙∙200-Person Lecture Theatre
∙∙400-Person Lecture Theatre Simultaneous Translation Room
Fig. 2.24 Lecture Theatre setting
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100-Person Lecture Theatre
There are four (4) nos. of 100-Person Lecture Theatres at
Central Teaching Building: G/F and 1/F of Block 2.
Too oblique,
impossible to see
Fig. 2.26 Original layout plan of 100-Person Lecture Theatres (G/F)
Main
Entrance
Barrier Free Access
Breakout Area
Block 2
Block 2 - 100P
- 200P Simultaneous
Translation Rooms
Control Rooms
Block 3
- 400P Restroom for
Guest Lecturer
Fig. 2.25 Location Plan - Lecture Theatres (G/F) Fig. 2.27 Proposed layout plan of 100-Person Lecture Theatres (G/F)
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200-Person Lecture Theatre
Disable inaccessible
There are four (4) nos. of 200-Person Lecture Theatres at Too oblique, impossible to see
Central Teaching Building: G/F and 1/F of Block 2.
Fig. 2.28 Original layout plan of 200-Person Lecture Theatres (G/F)
Breakout Area
Barrier Free Access
Simultaneous
Translation Rooms
Control Room
Fig. 2.29 Proposed layout plan of 200-Person Lecture Theatres (G/F)
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400-Person Lecture Theatre
There is one (1) no. of 400-Person Lecture Theatre at Central Teaching Building: G/F of Block 3.
Breakout Area
Restroom for Guest Lecturer
Barrier Free Access
Simultaneous Translation Room
Control Room
Simultaneous Translation Room
Barrier Free Access
Fig. 2.30 Original layout plan of 400-Person Lecture Theatre (G/F) Fig. 2.31 Proposed layout plan of 200-Person Lecture Theatre (G/F)
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Equipment and Requirement for (C) Breakout Area
Supporting Rooms ∙∙Breakout Area shall be close to the entrance to
Lecture Theatre.
(A) Control Room ∙∙Size of the Breakout Area shall not be smaller
∙∙Table and chairs for 2 people shall be provided. than one third of the size of the Lecture
∙∙Control Room shall be located at the back of the Theatre.
Lecture Theatre with direct and unobstructed
vision to the stage. (D) Restroom for Guest Lecturer
∙∙Individual entrance shall be provided. ∙∙Restroom for Guest Lecturer shall be close to
the Lecture Theatre.
∙∙Size of the Control Room shall not be smaller
than 7 sq.m.. (Information as provided from ∙∙Sofas or chairs shall be provided.
Campus Development and Engineering Section
(CDE), Fig. 2.32)
∙∙Timber or fabric wall panels shall be applied in
some areas for acoustic purpose.
(B) Simultaneous Translation Rooms
∙∙Table and chairs for 2 people shall be provided,
partitions shall also be provided in-between.
∙∙Simultaneous Translation Rooms shall be located Simultaneous Translation
at the back of the Lecture Theatre with direct Rooms: 2.5 sq.m. (each)
and unobstructed vision to the stage.
Control Room: 7 sq.m.
∙∙Individual entrance shall be provided.
∙∙Size of the Simultaneous Translation Room shall
not be smaller than 2.5 sq.m.. (Information as
provided from Campus Development and Engineering
Section (CDE), Fig. 2.32) 1.6m
∙∙Depth of the Simultaneous Translation Rooms
shall not be smaller than 1.6 m. (Information as
provided from Campus Development and Engineering
Section (CDE), Fig. 2.32)
∙∙Timber or fabric wall panels shall be applied in
some areas for acoustic purpose.
Fig. 2.32 Simultaneous Translation Room and Control Room
setting
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Barrier Free
Access
Simultaneous
Translation Room
Control Room
Simultaneous
Translation Room
Fig. 2.33 Option 1 Fig. 2.34 Option 2
Simultaneous Translation Rooms at the front of Lecture Theatre, an interpreter can Simultaneous Translation Rooms at the back of Lecture Theatre, an interpreter can
read the conversation between lecturer and audiences. only read the speech by lecturer.
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Material/ Color/ Finishes/ Furniture (D) Furniture E&M Installation Requirement
∙∙Loose teaching console with control panel shall
(A) Wall finishes be provided. ∙∙The Lecture Theatre shall be fully furnished with
∙∙Plaster and emulsion paint shall be less ∙∙All seats shall have full view of the stage without air-conditioning system.
applied. obstructed sightline. ∙∙Lighting provisions for general purpose shall be
∙∙Timber or fabric wall panels shall be applied ∙∙The seats shall be of the same proprietary provided. Various uses such as movie showing/
in most of the areas for aesthetic and better product and have the same outlook. Different projection shall be furnished with suitable
acoustic purpose. colors shall be considered. lighting provisions. Scene design control should
∙∙Acoustic wall panels could be considered. ∙∙All fixed seats shall have a minimum of 510mm be considered.
width and minimum of 850mm tier depth (all ∙∙Adequate numbers of 13A sockets shall be
(B) Floor finishes centre to centre). installed along the walls.
∙∙Heavy duty anti-static carpet tiles or wall-to-wall ∙∙Cushion padded seats and armrest shall be ∙∙Wireless and LAN internet access shall be
carpet shall be adopted. provided to all seats. provided for the Lecture Theatre.
∙∙Timber skirting shall be adopted. ∙∙Writing pad shall be incorporated in the
seating.
(C) Ceiling finishes ∙∙2 numbers of white boards shall be installed.
∙∙Plaster with emulsion paint shall be adopted. 2 numbers of tack boards shall be provided on
both sides.
∙∙Selected aluminum or feature ceiling with
recessed lighting shall be applied for aesthetic
(E) Setting for Projection Screen
and acoustic purpose.
∙∙Distance from projection screen to the first row
of seats shall not be less than 2.5m. (Fig. 2.36)
Barrier Free
∙∙Distance from projection screen to the last row Access
of seats shall not be longer than 15m. (Fig.
2.20)
∙∙Overlapping between projection screen and
white board shall be minimized. (Fig. 2.35)
(F) Others
min. 2.5m max. 15m
∙∙Barrier free access and space for disabled people
shall be provided. (Fig. 2.36)
∙∙Black out curtain shall be provided for all
windows if any.
Fig. 2.35 Overlapping of projection screen and white board Fig. 2.36 Distance from projection screen to the seats
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Audio and Visual Installation
Requirement
Samples for Horse-shoe Lecture Theatre Samples for Fan-shaped Lecture Theatre
An integrated Audio and Visual System shall be
provided to the Lecture Theatre. The Audio and
Visual System shall be on an integrated computerized
monitoring and control system through the control
panel in teaching console. The design standard shall
be allowed the entire system to support the venue
to host lecture/ seminar for teaching purpose. The
design, specification, operation and performance shall
be up to relevant international standard and trade
practice in the region.
The following equipment shall be provided for
general uses and special events, e.g. seminar,
conference, symposium, etc.
Fig. 2.37 119-Person Lecture Theatre, Hong Kong Community
∙∙2 numbers of ceiling-mounted projectors and College (Hung Hom Bay), Hong Kong Polytechnic
projection screens University, Hong Kong
∙∙Camera and sound record system
∙∙Wireless microphones and headphones
∙∙Blu-ray/ CD/ DVD player and speakers
Fig. 2.39 Proposed layout plan for 100-Person Lecture
Theatre at Faculty of Education
Information Technology Installation
Requirement
Design requirement for the information technology
installation to be further specified.
Fig. 2.38 Horse-shoe Lecture Theatre, Hong Kong Community
College (West Kowloon), Hong Kong Polytechnic University,
Hong Kong
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2.3.3 Other Considerations for Lecture Theatre
Samples for Lecture Theatres with Different Atmosphere
Fig. 2.40 Fig. 2.41 Fig. 2.42
Fig. 2.43 Fig. 2.44 Fig. 2.45
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