The structure and reinforcing the facilitating architectural qualities

Provision of particular architectural qualities is a fundamental characteristic of any successful work of architecture, unless its intent is to portray blandness! Using five pairs of common contrasting pairs of qualities-simplicity-complexity, open-closed, lightweight-heavy, soft-hard and elegant-rough.

The level of an open and closed mindedness in light of a number of demographic variables (A Field study on a sample of Al-Baath University students)

This study aimed to identify The level of open mindedness and closed mindedness among a sample of students from Al-Baath University, and to discover the differences between the participants in open mindedness and closed mindedness according to each of the variables: sex, specialization, and the school year, The study has done on 200 students from Al- Baath University, and the researcher used the balanced dogmatism scale of preparation Ray (Ray, 1970).

Open and Closed Design for Arch, Plan and their Effects on the Social Dimension in Administrative Buildings

The research presents a review and analysis of the architectural perspective on this issues with a view to making recommendations that will help produce a sense of intimacy and closeness between personnel working in administrative buildings in order to positively impact their efficiency and productivity. To support this, the researcher will present a critical and analytical study of the central administration building of Al-Baath University, since it can be considered as design product of an administrative buildings that is worthy of a profound descriptive, analytical and critical study. Finally, the research presents results and recommendations that provide employees of the administrative buildings with friendly environment that affects positively their efficiency and products.