The objective of this study is to understand the knowledge and awareness of local peoples regarding joint venture and use of school facilities in two regional cities of Choongnam province: Cheonan and Asan. The results of the survey will be used as the planning guidelines to facilitate in seeking the appropriate plans of joint venture and use of school facilities for the respective cities. The survey was taken by 724 people of the two cities that included teachers, students and residents, and the SAS Program was used to analyze the results. The results showed that only 8.15% of the surveyed opposed the joint venture and use of school facilities, and the most of them expected the schools will augment their roles as the central features of the community through the joint venture and use of school facilities. The residents of the two cities showed similarities in calling for quality school facilities that are reasonable distances from their homes and hoping for outstanding cultural as well as educational school facilities with swimming pools, gyms and auditoriums.

Functional school planning has long been considered a fundamental concept of school design. However. in planning educational facilities, it is also important to include the dimensions of comfort, convenience and healthfulness. The school lavatories and drinking fountains are one of most crucial elements for the recent changing face in healthful school design, but the number of lavatories and drinking fountains in most schools may not be sufficient to meet current needs. This study aims to suggest a guideline in designing school sanitary fixture and propose the optimal number of lavatories and drinking fountains regarded to age and sex. The survey is conducted through questionnaires collected from 998 respondents including 300 teachers In ChungNam province. Based on the results of the survey and a formulae, it is suggested that the number of lavatories be required by ratio of 30 boys per unit fixture and 22 girls per unit fixture in the elementary, middle and high school. It is also suggested that the number of drinking fountains be required by ratio of 65 students per unit fixture. The formulae proposed in this paper can be used for other plumbing fixtures required in school facilities.

The purpose of this study is to comprehend the utilization, the establishment and the claim of multipurpose space which was corresponded to the 7th National Curriculum, and to examine the use of multipurpose space. The subjects of this study are new or second amenable elementary schools. The conclusion of this study is as follow. 1) Teachers partly agree to the induction and the direction of the 7th National Curriculum, but they think that it is too early to carry it out and most of them think that it is better than old curriculum. 2) According to a report of contentment of multipurpose space, most of teachers are satisfied by multi- purpose space. The main factor responded by 59.8% of total respondents is to study variously. It means teachers highly evaluate the need of various system of studying. 3) The depth of a multipurpose space including the depth of a hallway is suitable 7.2m as 31.3% of respondents and 6.0m as 30.4%. 4) The main factor of dissatisfaction is noisy and ventilation because of the protection between the multipurpose spaces.

The purpose of this study is to suggest the reference materials in the selection of location of elementary school at the planning of building site development by analyzing the environment of architecture in the district of building site development. The method of investigation adapted the site investigation and drawing analysis of the elementary school, after collecting materials of the district of building site development within Busan city, under the object of investigation including 17 elementary schools within 15 districts of building site development and the object of investigation.