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Program Structure Chart
Semester
Course 1, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 2, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 3, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 4, 4 CP
Studio or ProjectWork Course
Course 5, 4 CP
Studio or ProjectWork Course
01
A01011:
Climatology
A01012:
Technical
Communication
A01013:
Architectural
Drawing and
Graphics I
A01014:
Workshop and Model
Making
A01015:
Basic Design I
A01023:
Architectural
Drawing and
Graphics II
A01024:
Building Technology
and Materials I
A01025:
Basic Design II
02
A01021:
History of
A01022:
Architecture and
Theory of Structures
Human Settlements
I
I
03
A01031:
History of
A01034:
A01035:
A01032:
A01033:
Architecture and
Theory of Structures Auto CAD and Office Building Technology Architectural Design
and Materials II
I
Human Settlements
II
suites
II
04
A01041:
History of
A01042:
Architecture and
Theory of Structures
Human Settlements
III
III
05
A01051:
Building Sciences I
06
DAA
A01043:
Surveying and
Leveling
A01052:
A01053:
Theory of Structures Quantity Surveying
IV
and Estimating
A01062:
A01061:
Theory of Structures
Building Sciences II
V
A01063:
Landscape
Architecture I
A01045:
A01044:
Architectural Design
Building Technology
II
and Materials III
A01054:
A01055:
Building Technology Architectural Design
and Materials IV
III
A01064:
Furniture
Construction and
Interior Design
A01065:
Architectural Design
IV
07
A01074:
A01075:
A01072:
A01071:
A01073:
Building Technology Architectural Design
Theory of Structures
Building Sciences III
Specification Writing
and Materials V
V
VI
08
A01081:
Building Sciences IV
A01082:
Town Planning
A01083:
Landscape
Architecture II
A01084:
A01085:
Building Technology Architectural Design
and Materials VI
VI
09
A01091:
Research
Methodology
A01092:
Professional Practice
I
A01093:
Computer
Applications in
Architecture
A01095:
A01094:
Architectural Project
Technology Elective
Stage I
10
B.Arch.
A01101:
Planning Elective
A01102:
Professional Practice
II
A01103:
Management
Elective
A01111:
Contemporary
Architecture Trends
and Theories
A01112:
Low Cost Building
Design and
Techniques
A01113:
Ecology for
Architecture and
Planning
A06111:
Principles of
Management
A06112:
Project Planning
and Scheduling
A06113:
Management
Accounting
A11111:
Introduction to
Environment and
Sustainability
A11112:
Disturbances and
Remedies
A11113:
Thermal Comfort
and Passive Design
11
A01104:
Allied Elective
A01105:
Architectural Project
Stage II
A01114: Vernacular
A01115:
Architecture
Architectural Design
Studio – I
A02114: Energy
Conserving
A06115:
Architecture
Professional
Communication
A03114:
Landscape Design
A11115:
Architectural
A06114:
Design Studio – I
Management of
Built Facilities
A07114: Risk
Management
A11114: Efficient
Building Materials
A12114: Pollution
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Semester
Course 1, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 2, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 3, 4 CP
Theory Course
Course 4, 4 CP
Studio or ProjectWork Course
Course 5, 4 CP
Studio or ProjectWork Course
Impact and
Remediation
A01121:
Computer
Application for
Architecture and
Planning
A06121:
Human Resource
Management
12
A11121:
Environmental
Psychology
A01122:
Mass Housing design
strategies and
standards
A01123:
Advanced Building
construction and
Services
A06122:
Project Monitoring
and
Control
A06123:
Project Finance
Management
A11122:
Geographic
Information
System (GIS)
A11123:
Urban Ecology and
Environmental
Planning
A01124: Design
With Climate
A01124-E02:
Architectural
Conservation
A06124: Repairs
and Maintenance
of Buildings
A07124:
Conservation of
Heritage Structure
A01125:
Architectural Design
Studio – II
A06125-E06:
Computer
Applications
A11125-E11:
Architectural
Design Studio – II
A11124:
Decentralized waste
water Management
System
A12124: Terrain
assessment and
mapping
A01131:
Building Bylaws and
Architecture Practice
13
A06131:
Advanced
Construction
Techniques
A11131:
Environmental
Services
Management
Systems
A01141:
Project Assessment
and Management
A06141:
Materials and
their
Management
14
M.Arch.
A11141:
Green Buildings:
Technical
Criteria and
Standards
A01132:
Urban Design
A06132:
Project
Formulation and
Appraisal
A11132:
Ecological
Landscape
Design
A01142-: Futuristic
Architecture
A02142:
High rise Buildings
A06142: Value
Management
A07142:
Construction
Marketing
A01133:
Architectural
Evaluation and
Research
A06133:
Procurement
Processes
A01134:
A011351:
M. Arch Dissertation Architectural Design
Studio – III
Stage I
A06134:
M. Arch
Dissertation
Stage I
A06135:
Managerial
Decision Making
A11133:
Energy Efficient
Buildings
A11135:
Architectural Design
A11134:
Studio – III
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A01143:
Building Industry
(Seminar)
A01144:
A01145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
A06143:
Contract
Administration
A11143-E11:
Environmental Law
A06144:
M. Arch
Dissertation
Stage II
A06145:
M. Arch
Dissertation
Stage III
A11144:
A11145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
A11142: Technical
Standards for Green
Buildings
A12142:
Environmental
Project Management
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For M.Arch. (General):
A01111:
Contemporary
Architecture Trends
and Theories
A01112:
Low Cost Building
Design and
Techniques
11
A01113:
Ecology for
Architecture and
Planning
A01114: Vernacular
A01115:
Architecture
Architectural Design
Studio – I
A02114: Energy
Conserving
Architecture
A03114:
Landscape Design
12
13
14
M.Arch.
A01121:
Computer
Application for
Architecture and
Planning
A01122:
Mass Housing design
strategies and
standards
A01123:
Advanced Building
construction and
Services
A01131:
Building Bylaws and
Architecture Practice
A01132:
Urban Design
A01133:
Architectural
Evaluation and
Research
A01134
A01135:
M. Arch Dissertation Architectural Design
Studio – III
Stage I
A01141:
Project Assessment
and Management
A01142: Futuristic
Architecture
A01143:
Building Industry
(Seminar)
A01144:
A01145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
A02142:
High Rise Buildings
A01124: Design
With Climate
A01125:
Architectural Design
Studio – II
A02124:
Architectural
Conservation
For M.Arch. (Construction Management):
11
A06111:
Principles of
Management
A06112:
Project Planning
and Scheduling
A06113:
Management
Accounting
A06114:
Management of Built
Facilities
A06115:
Professional
Communication
A07114: Risk
Management
12
13
14
M.Arch.
A06121:
Human Resource
Management
A06131:
Advanced
Construction
A06122:
Project
Monitoring and
Control
A06123:
Project Finance
Management
A06132:
Project Formulation
and
A06133:
Procurement
Processes
Techniques
Appraisal
A06141:
Materials and their
Management
A06142: Value
Management
A07142:
Construction
Marketing
A06124: Repairs
and Maintenance of
Buildings
A06125:
Computer
Applications
A07124:
Conservation of
Heritage Structure
A06143:
Contract
Administration
Architecture Programmes (AEP): Syllabus For Semester 01
A06134:
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A06135:
Managerial
Decision Making
A06144:
A06145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
Page 5 of 17
For M.Arch. (Environmental Architecture):
11
A11111:
Introduction to
Environment and
Sustainability
A11112:
Disturbances and
Remedies
A11113:
Thermal Comfort
and Passive Design
A11121:
Environmental
Psychology
A11122:
Geographic
Information
A11123:
Urban Ecology and
Environmental
Planning
12
System (GIS)
A11114: Efficient
Building Materials
A12114: Pollution
Impact and
Remediation
A11124:
Decentralized waste
water Management
System
A11115:
Architectural
Design Studio – I
A11125:
Architectural
Design Studio – II
A12124: Terrain
assessment and
mapping
13
14
M.Arch.
A11131:
Environmental
Services
Management
Systems
A11132:
Ecological
Landscape
A11141:
Green Buildings:
Technical
Criteria and
Standards
A11142: Technical
Standards for Green
Buildings
Design
A11133:
Energy Efficient
Buildings
A11134:
A11135:
M. Arch Dissertation Architectural Design
Studio – III
Stage I
A11143:
Environmental
Law
A11144:
A11145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
A12142:
Environmental
Project Management
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01 Semester 01
01.01
A01011
01.01.01
Basic Information
Code
Course Name
A01011
Climatology
01.01.02
Prog
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks
Type
AP
1
4
40
120
100
TH
Cat
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
•
None
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this course,
the student should be able to
•
Apply the study of climate as a strategic design
parameter with respect to human comfort and energy
conservation
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects related to this course, with regular
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor and peer students, during the semester.
01.01.03
UN
Units
Name of Unit
1
Introduction to Climate
2
Elements and Zones
3
Heat and Comfort
4
Strategies for the Indian subcontinent
01.01.04
UN
CP
CST Evaluation Pattern
1
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
2
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
3
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
4
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Introduction to Climate: Introduction to climate as a factor in design of human shelter, comfort &
environment. Classification of climate on global, micro and macro climate. Sun-Earth relationship and its
effects on atmosphere. Understanding maps showing ocean currents and wind patterns, wind shifts with
respect to seasonal changes.
2
Elements and Zones: Study of measurements elements affecting climate, its analysis and its use in
building design. Study and analysis of climatic zones in India and their reflection in traditional dwelling
units.
3
Heat and Comfort: Study of heat exchange process between Human body and its surroundings with
respect to criteria of comfort. Study of heat exchange process between building and its surroundings.
Assumptions along with periodic change and circulation required for heat exchange. Study of bio-climatic
chart, its analysis and extension of comfort zone with respect to the given data.
4
Strategies for the Indian subcontinent: Design strategies for Indian climatic zones with respect to
Unit 2 above. Study of solar controls with help of solar charts. Methods for calculating and designing
shading devices, walls, roofs, etc. to achieve comfort conditions in a building. Study and analysis of an
existing structure with respect to: Orientation, Openings – sizes, shading devices, Walls and roof, Internal
space distribution with respect to activity.
01.01.05
Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
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Year Price,
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Book Code
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
Edition Publisher,
Year Price,
Order It Here
Text Books
A01011-T1
Reference Books
A01011-R1
Climatology – Fundamentals
and applications. – John R.
Mather.
A01011-R2
Introduction to building
climatology. – Anthony Staley.
A01011-R3
Climatological and solar data
for India. – T. N. Sheshadry &
K. R.Rao
A01011-R4
Climatic Design. – Watson
Donald & Labs Kennetch.
A01011-R5
Manual of Tropical design and
Housing. – Koenisburger &
Ingersol.
A01011-R6
Tropical Architecture. –
Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew.
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01.02
A01012
01.02.01
Basic Information
Code
Course Name
A01012 Technical Communication
01.02.02
UN
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks
Type
AP
1
4
40
120
100
TH
Cat
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
•
None
01.02.03
Prog
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this
course, student will be able to :
•
effectively communicate about any technical matter
Units
CP
CST
1
2
3
Name of Unit
Communication and Your Career
Reader Centered Communication Process
Conducting Research
1
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
4
5
Drafting Paragraphs, Sections & Chapters
Beginning a Communication
2
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
6
7
8
9
Ending a Communication
Developing an Effective Style
Checking and Reviewing Drafts
Communicating Electronically: Email and
Web Sites
3
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
10
11
12
13
Creating and Delivering Oral Presentation
Creating Communications with a Team
Proposals
Formats for Letter, Memos and Books
4
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
01.02.04
UN
Evaluation Pattern
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Communication and Your Career: Communication Expertise Will Be Critical to Your Success, Writing
at Work Differs from Writing at School, At Work, Writing Is an Action, The Main Advice of this Book:
Think Constantly about Your Readers, Qualities of Effective On-the-Job Communication: Usability and
Persuasiveness, The Dynamic Interaction between Your Communication and Your Readers, Some ReaderCentered Strategies You Can Begin Using Now, Communicating Ethically
2
Reader Centered Communication Process: Central Principles of the Reader-Centered Approach,
Writing Your Resume, Electronic Resumes: Special Considerations, Writing Your Job Application Letter,
Ethical Issues in the Job Search, Writing for Employment in Other Countries
3
Conducting Research: Special Characteristics of On-the-Job Writing, Define your research objectives,
Create an efficient and productive research plan , Check each source for leads to other sources, Carefully
evaluate what you find, Begin interpreting your research results even as you obtain them, Take careful
notes, Ethics Guideline: Observe copyright law and intellectual property rights, Ethics Guideline:
Document your sources
4
Drafting Paragraphs, Sections and Chapters: Begin by announcing your topic, Present your
generalizations before your details, Move from most important to least important, Reveal your
communication’s organization, Consult conventional strategies when having difficulties organizing,
Consider your readers’ cultural background when organizing, Ethics Guideline: Remember the human
consequences of what you’re drafting
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Detail Syllabus of the Unit
5
Beginning a Communication: Give your readers a reason to pay attention, State your main point, Tell
your readers what to expect, Encourage openness to your message, Provide necessary background
information, Adjust the length of your beginning to your readers’ needs, For longer communications, begin
with a summary, Adapt your beginning to your readers’ cultural background, Ethics Guideline: Begin to
address unethical practices promptly- and strategically
6
Ending a Communication: After you’ve made our last point, stop, Repeat your main point, Summarize
your key points, Refer to a goal stated earlier in your communication, Focus on a key feeling, Tell your
readers how to get assistance or more information, Tell your readers what to do next, Identify any further
study that is needed, Follow applicable social conventions
7
Developing an Effective Style: Creating your Voice, Find out what’s expected Consider the roles your
voice creates for your readers and you, Consider how your attitude toward your subject will affect your
readers, Say things in your own words, Ethics Guideline: Avoid Stereotypes, Constructing Sentences,
Simplify your sentences, Put the action in your verbs, Use the active voice unless you have a good reason
to use the passive voice, Emphasize what’s most important, Smooth the flow of thought from sentence to
sentence, Vary your sentence length and structure, Selecting Words, Use concrete, specific words, Use
specialized terms when – and only when – your readers will understand them, Use words with appropriate
associations, Choose plain words over fancy ones, Ethics Guideline: Use inclusive language
8
Checking and Reviewing Drafts: Performing your own Quality Check, Check from your readers’ point of
view, Check from your employer’s point of view, Distance yourself from your draft, Read your draft more
than once, changing your focus each time, Use computer aids to find (but not to cure) possible problems,
Ethics Guideline: Consider the stakeholders’ perspective, Reviewing, Discuss the objectives of the
communication and the review, Build a Positive interpersonal relationship with your reviewers or writer,
Rank suggested revisions-and distinguish maters of substance form matter of taste, Explore fully the
reasons for all suggestion, Use computer aids for reviewing in a reader- entered way, Ethics Guideline:
Review form the stakeholders’ perspective
9
Communicating Electronically: Email and Web Sites: Using Email, Observe the email conventions
where you work, Keep your messages brief, Make your messages easy to read on screen, Provide an
informative, specific subject line, Take time to revise, Remember that email isn’t private, Creating Web
Site, Begin by defining your site’s objectives, Provide quick and easy access to the information your
readers want, Design pages that are easy to read and attractive, Design your site for international and
multicultural readers, Enable readers with disabilities to use your site, Help readers find your site on the
Internet, Test your site on multiple platforms and browsers before launching it, Keep your site up to date,
Ethics Guideline: Respect intellectual property and provide valid information
10
Creating and Delivering Oral Presentation: Define your presentation’s objectives, Select the form of
oral delivery best suited to your purpose and audience, Focus on a few main points, Use a simple
structure-and help your listeners follow it, Use a conversational style, Look at your audience, Prepare for
interruptions and questions-and respond courteously, Fully integrate graphics into your presentation,
Rehearse, Accept your nervousness-and work with it, Making Team Presentations
11
Creating Communications with a Team: Select the most effective structure for your team’s
collaboration, Create a consensus on the communication’s objectives, Involve the whole team in planning,
Make a project schedule, Share leadership responsibilities, Make meeting efficient, Encourage, discussion,
debate, and diversity of ideas, Be sensitive to possible cultural and gender differences in team
interactions, Use computer support for collaboration when it’s available
12
Proposals: The Variety of Proposal-Writing Situations, Proposal Readers Are Investors, The Questions
Readers Ask Most Often, Strategy of the Conventional Superstructure for Proposals, Superstructure for
Proposals, Sample Proposal
13
Formats for Letter, Memos and Books: Letter format, Memo Format, Book Format, Resume and Job
Application Letter, Informational Web Site, Informational Page, Brochure, Project Proposal, Progress
Report
Chapters not included in syllabus:
Chapter 1: Case, Chapter 2: Case
Chapter 3, 4, 5, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22
Appendix B and Appendix C: Unsolicited Recommendation, Instructions, User Test and Report, Formal Report or
Proposal, Oral Briefing I, Oral Briefing II
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01.02.05
Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
Edition Publisher,
Year
Price,
Order It Here
Text Books
A01012-T1
Technical Communication : A
Reader Centered Approach,
Anderson,
0-1550-7421-0
Included: Chapter 1 - 2, 6 10, 13, 16 - 18, 21, Appendix A
and C
Excluded: Chapter 3 - 5, 11 12, 14 - 15, 19 - 20, 22,
Appendix B
5th
2003
SYE
Thomson Learning,
Rs 118.00
Reference Books
A01012-R1
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01.03
A01013
01.03.01
Basic Information
Code
Course Name
A01013 Architectural Drawing and graphics I
01.03.02
Prog
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks
Type
AP
1
4
40
120
100
TH
Cat
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
•
None.
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this course,
student should be able to
•
Understand graphic language for communications,
•
Develop their own skills through learning of manual
and computer aided drawing techniques.
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects related to this course, with regular
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor and peer students, during the semester.
01.03.03
UN
1
Units
Name of Unit
CP
CST Evaluation Pattern
1
10
2
Introduction to drawing instruments and
materials.
Drawing Techniques.
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
3
4
Lettering.
Scale.
2
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
5
Building Components, Materials and
Annotations.
Solid Geometry - Orthographic projections
and Isometric Views.
3
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
Penetration and true shape of sections.
Application of various forms in
architecture.
4
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs (in
Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
6
7
8
01.03.04
UN
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Introduction to drawing instruments and drawing materials: Introduction to drawing instruments
and drawing materials and their use.
2
Drawing Techniques: Drawing a line. Different types, characteristics of lines. Application of all types of
lines in architectural drawings. Making measured drawing of building and its parts. Presentation using
other presentation techniques (water colours, crayons, Pastels etc.)
3
Lettering: Introduction to architectural lettering proportions of letter size as per scale. Different styles of
lettering.
4
Scale: Introduction of various proportions of scales, necessary for drawing a scale drawing. Graphic scale.
To understand metric scale
5
Building Components, Materials and Annotations: Representation of various building components
such as doors, windows, steps, chajjas, porch canopy, balcony, roofs, graphic indication of difference of
levels, furniture, fittings such as sanitary fittings etc. Symbolic representation of building material with
colours code as specified in Indian standard code of practice.
6
Solid Geometry - Orthographic projections and Isometric Views: Projection methods of representing
the solids on drawings such as orthographic projection. Isometric views of plan, elevations, and sections of
solids. Horizontal, vertical and inclined sections of solids.
7
Penetration and true shape of sections: Study of complex, compound objects, their penetration, true
shape of sections etc.
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Application of various forms in architecture: Application of such forms in architecture and their inter
relationship. Understanding as a case study, building structures such as shells, vaults, saddles etc.
01.03.05
Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
Edition Publisher,
Year
Price,
Order It Here
Text Books
A01013-T1
Reference Books
A01013-R1
Engineering Drawing – N. D.
Bhat
A01013-R2
Essentials of Drafting – B.
James
A01013-R3
Rendering with Pen and Ink
A01013-R4
Practical Plane and Solid
Geometry – H. Joseph and
Morris
A01013-R5
Architectural Graphics –
Martin C. Leslie
A01013-R6
Manuals of AUTOCAD –
AUTODESK inc.
A01013-R7
Computer and common sense –
Hunt and Shelly
A01013-R8
Architectural Graphics –
Ching Frank
A01013-R9
A. J. Metric Hand Book
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01.04
A01014
01.04.01
Basic Information
Code
Course Name
A01014 Workshop Practice and Model Making
01.04.02
Prog
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks
Type
AP
1
4
80
120
100
ST
Cat
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
•
None
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this course,
student should be able to:
•
Understand the importance of model making.
•
Acquire the skill in constructing three dimensional
forms using different model making materials and
equipment, using different scale.
•
Develop dexterity of hand in manipulation of different
materials.
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects related to this course, with regular
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor and peer students, during the semester.
01.04.03
UN
Units
Name of Unit
CP
CST Evaluation Pattern
Introduction to materials used for model
making
Use of instruments and adhesives required
for model making
1
10
3
4
Use of colors in model making
Types of models
2
10
5
6
Scales in model making
Model of a built structure
3
10
7
8
Joinery
Tools
4
10
1
2
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UN
Students are expected to complete sufficient
number of projects related to this course, with
regular critical remarks and assessment from
the counselor and peer students, during the
semester.
External and internal experts will jointly
evaluate these projects for 100 marks with viva
after presentation by the student for about 5-7
minutes.
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Introduction to various materials used for model making: Experiments with various materials and
equipment in terms of preparation of basic forms / geometrical forms with appropriate scale and
dimensions.
2
Use of instruments and adhesives required for model making: Use of various instruments required
for model making. Use of various adhesives and joining techniques.
3
Use of colors in model making: Appropriate use of colors in model making, its importance and methods
of coloring the models.
4
Types of models: Introduction to various types of models such as site model, study model, block model
and finished presentation models. Importance of various types of models to appropriate stages of
Architectural Design.
5
Scales in model making: Use of appropriate scales, suitable to various types of models.
6
Model of a built structure: Study and preparation of model of a complete built structure.
7
Joinery: Elementary joinery in wood and plywood. Working with metal sheets, wires etc.
8
Tools: Tools used for stone and brick masonry and surface covering.
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01.04.05
Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
Edition Publisher,
Year
Price,
Order It Here
Text Books
A01014-T1
Reference Books
A01014-R1
New Origami Arts
A01014-R2
Model building for Architects
and Engineers by John Taylor.
A01014-R3
Architectural Models by Rolf
Janke.
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01.05
A01015
01.05.01
Basic Information
Code
Course Name
A01015 Basic Design I
01.05.02
Prog
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks
Type
AP
1
4
80
120
100
ST
Cat
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
•
Nil.
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this course,
student should be able to
•
Grasp the fundamentals of design as a basic creative
activity, relationship of various aspects and elements
related to building design.
•
Understand the basic elements of design such as the
point, line, planes, volumes and masses, colour,
texture etc. though exercises aimed at
experimentation.
•
Apply all the knowledge and skill gained during the
term to the process of design.
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects related to this course, with regular
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor and peer students, during the semester.
Stress should be given on three-dimensional study and communicating the design/study through effective two and
three-dimensional sketches and models, rather than words.
01.05.03
UN
Units
Name of Unit
CP
CST Evaluation Pattern
1
2
Study of lines and forms
Materials and texture
1
10
3
4
Anthropometry
Study of spaces
2
10
5
6
Visual Aesthetics
Form and Space
3
10
7
8
Scale and Proportion
Principles of Organization
4
10
01.05.04
UN
Students are expected to complete sufficient
number of projects related to this course, with
regular critical remarks and assessment from
the counselor and peer students, during the
semester.
External and internal experts will jointly
evaluate these projects for 100 marks with viva
after presentation by the student for about 5-7
minutes.
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Study of lines and forms: Lines (Their Visual Qualities), Composition of 2 Dimensional Forms, Forms in
Nature (Animate and Inanimate)
2
Materials and texture: Material and Texture, Colour, Light.
3
Anthropometry
4
Study of spaces: Positive and Negative Spaces, Activation of spaces through Stabiles / Mobiles, Design of
an object in Everyday use.
5
Visual Aesthetics: Understanding Architectural Aesthetics. Elements of Visual Aesthetics.
6
Form and Space: Attributes of Form and Space, Platonic Forms. (Derivatives forms and transformation)
7
Scale and Proportion: Scale, Proportion, Contrast., Alignment, Repetition, Pattern, Rhythm.
8
Principles of Organization: Principles of Organization of Form & Space. Study of building by
application of principles of Aesthetic Appraisal.
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Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Details of
Chapters and Sections
Included in Syllabus
Edition Publisher,
Year
Price,
Order It Here
Text Books
A01015-T1
Reference Books
A01015-R1
Architecture : Form Space &
Order by Ching Francis D. K.
A01015-R2
DesignFundamentals in
Architecture
By Pramar V. S.
A01015-R3
Total Architecture by Walter
Gropius
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