Architecture Programmes
Syllabus
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra
Open University
Dnyangangotri, Near Gangapur Dam,
Nashik – 422 222, India
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School of Science and Technology
Semester 08
Contents
1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
Semester 08 ................................................................................................................. 7
A01081......................................................................................................................... 7
A01082......................................................................................................................... 9
A01083....................................................................................................................... 12
A01084....................................................................................................................... 14
A01085....................................................................................................................... 17
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Abbreviations Used:
SST: Self Study Time (including the CST)
CST: Counseling Session Time
CP: Credit Point
TH: Theory Course (subject)
ST: Studio Course (subject)
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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
A01035:
Architectural Design
I
02
A01021:
A01022:
History of
Theory of Structures I
Architecture and
Human Settlements I
03
A01031:
History of
Architecture and
Human Settlements
II
A01032:
Theory of Structures
II
A01033:
Auto CAD and Office
suites
A01034:
Building Technology
and Materials II
04
A01041:
History of
Architecture and
Human Settlements
III
A01042:
Theory of Structures
III
A01043:
Surveying and
Leveling
A01044:
Building Technology
and Materials III
05
A01051:
Building Sciences I
A01052:
Theory of Structures
IV
A01053:
Quantity Surveying
and Estimating
A01054:
Building Technology
and Materials IV
A01055:
Architectural Design
III
06
DAA
A01061:
Building Sciences II
A01062:
Theory of Structures
V
A01063:
Landscape
Architecture I
A01064:
Furniture
Construction and
Interior Design
A01065:
Architectural Design
IV
07
A01071:
Building Sciences III
A01072:
Theory of Structures
VI
A01073:
Specification Writing
A01074:
Building Technology
and Materials V
A01075:
Architectural Design
V
08
A01081:
Building Sciences IV
A01082:
Town Planning
A01083:
Landscape
Architecture II
A01084:
Building Technology
and Materials VI
A01085:
Architectural Design
VI
09
A01091:
Research
Methodology
A01092:
Professional Practice
I
A01093:
Computer
Applications in
Architecture
A01094:
Technology Elective
A01095:
Architectural Project
Stage I
10
B.Arch.
A01101:
Planning Elective
A01102:
Professional Practice
II
A01103:
Management
Elective
A01104:
Allied Elective
A01105:
Architectural Project
Stage II
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
A01114: Vernacular
Architecture
A02114: Energy
Conserving
Architecture
A03114:
Landscape Design
A06114:
Management of
Built Facilities
A01045:
Architectural Design
II
A01115:
Architectural Design
Studio – I
A06115:
Professional
Communication
A11115:
Architectural
Design Studio – I
A07114: Risk
Management
A11114: Efficient
Building Materials
A12114: Pollution
Impact and
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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
Remediation
A01122:
A01121:
Computer Application Mass Housing design
strategies and
for Architecture and
standards
Planning
A01123:
Advanced Building
construction and
Services
A06122:
Project Monitoring
and
Control
A06123:
Project Finance
Management
A06121:
Human Resource
Management
12
A11121:
Environmental
Psychology
A11122:
Geographic
Information
System (GIS)
A11123:
Urban Ecology and
Environmental
Planning
A01124: Design With
A01125:
Climate
Architectural Design
Studio – II
A01124-E02:
Architectural
A06125-E06:
Computer
Conservation
Applications
A06124: Repairs
and Maintenance of
A11125-E11:
Buildings
Architectural
Design Studio – II
A07124:
Conservation of
Heritage Structure
A11124:
Decentralized waste
water Management
System
A12124: Terrain
assessment and
mapping
A01131:
Building Bylaws and
Architecture Practice
13
A06131:
Advanced
Construction
Techniques
A01132:
Urban Design
A06132:
Project
Formulation and
Appraisal
A11132:
Ecological Landscape
A11131:
Environmental
Design
Services
Management Systems
A01141:
Project Assessment
and Management
A06141:
Materials and their
Management
14
M.Arch.
A11141:
Green Buildings:
Technical
Criteria and
Standards
A01142-: Futuristic
Architecture
A02142:
High rise Buildings
A06142: Value
Management
A07142:
Construction
Marketing
A01134:
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A011351:
Architectural Design
Studio – III
A06133:
Procurement
Processes
A06134:
M. Arch
Dissertation
Stage I
A06135:
Managerial
Decision Making
A11133:
Energy Efficient
Buildings
A11134:
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A01133:
Architectural
Evaluation and
Research
A01143:
Building Industry
(Seminar)
A06143:
Contract
Administration
A11143-E11:
Environmental Law
A11135:
Architectural Design
Studio – III
A01144:
A01145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
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):
11
12
13
14
M.Arch.
A01111:
Contemporary
Architecture Trends
and Theories
A01112:
Low Cost Building
Design and
Techniques
A01113:
Ecology for
Architecture and
Planning
A01121:
A01122:
Computer Application Mass Housing design
for Architecture and
strategies and
Planning
standards
A01123:
Advanced Building
construction and
Services
A01131:
Building Bylaws and
Architecture Practice
A01132:
Urban Design
A01141:
Project Assessment
and Management
A01142: Futuristic
Architecture
A01133:
Architectural
Evaluation and
Research
A01143:
Building Industry
(Seminar)
A02142:
High Rise Buildings
A01114: Vernacular
Architecture
A02114: Energy
Conserving
Architecture
A01115:
Architectural Design
Studio – I
A03114:
Landscape Design
A01124: Design With
A01125:
Climate
Architectural Design
Studio – II
A02124: Architectural
Conservation
A01134
A01135:
M. Arch Dissertation Architectural Design
Stage I
Studio – III
A01144:
A01145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
For M.Arch. (Construction Management):
11
12
13
14
M.Arch.
A06114: Management
of Built Facilities
A06111:
Principles of
Management
A06112:
Project Planning
and Scheduling
A06113:
Management
Accounting
A06121:
Human Resource
Management
A06122:
Project
Monitoring and
Control
A06123:
Project Finance
Management
A07114: Risk
Management
A06124: Repairs and
Maintenance of
Buildings
A06132:
Project Formulation
and
Appraisal
A06142: Value
Management
A06133:
Procurement
Processes
A07124: Conservation
of Heritage Structure
A06134:
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A06131:
Advanced
Construction
Techniques
A06141:
Materials and their
Management
A07142: Construction
Marketing
A06143:
Contract
Administration
Architecture Programmes (AEP): Syllabus For Semester 08
A06115:
Professional
Communication
A06125:
Computer
Applications
A06135:
Managerial
Decision Making
A06144:
A06145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
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For M.Arch. (Environmental Architecture):
11
12
13
14
M.Arch.
A11114: Efficient
Building Materials
A11115:
Architectural
Design Studio – I
A11111: Introduction
to Environment and
Sustainability
A11112:
Disturbances and
Remedies
A11113:
Thermal Comfort
and Passive Design
A11121:
Environmental
Psychology
A11122:
Geographic
Information
System (GIS)
A11123:
Urban Ecology and
Environmental
Planning
A12114: Pollution
Impact and
Remediation
A11124:
Decentralized waste
water Management
System
A11133:
Energy Efficient
Buildings
A12124: Terrain
assessment and
mapping
A11134:
M. Arch Dissertation
Stage I
A11143:
Environmental
Law
A11144:
A11145:
M. Arch Dissertation M. Arch Dissertation
Stage II
Stage III
A11131:
A11132:
Environmental
Ecological Landscape
Design
Services
Management Systems
A11141:
A11142: Technical
Green Buildings:
Standards for Green
Technical
Buildings
Criteria and
Standards
A12142:
Environmental
Project Management
Architecture Programmes (AEP): Syllabus For Semester 08
A11125:
Architectural
Design Studio – II
A11135:
Architectural Design
Studio – III
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1 Semester 08
1.1 A01081
1.1.1
Course
Code
A01081
1.1.2
Basic Information
Course Name
Prog
Sem
CP CST SST
Building Sciences IV
AP
8
4
Marks
40
120 100
Hrs. Hrs.
Type Cat
TH
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
• Building Sciences III
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this
course, student should be introduced to
• Architectural acoustics and its application to built
form.
• Fire-fighting methods, rules regulations and
equipment.
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient projects on the topics given below, with
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor during the semester. At the End Examination,
due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and
the Counselor.
1.1.3
Units
UN
Name of Unit
1
Introduction to architectural
acoustics
Sound
Acoustical materials
Design criteria and detailing
for good hearing conditions
Noise
Sound amplification
Causes of fire and
fire
resistance
Passive and active fire control
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1.1.4
UN
1
2
3
4
5
6
CP
CST
Block Hrs.
in Evaluation Pattern
1st
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs
(in Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
2nd
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs
(in Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
3rd
10
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5 MCQs
(in Self-Test) will be asked on these units.
4th
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
Introduction to architectural acoustics, Brief history of architectural acoustics
Sound: Characteristics of sound.
Acoustical materials: Study of classification of acoustical materials and their applications.
Design criteria and detailing for good hearing conditions: Study of basic problems
and design criteria for good hearing conditions in enclosed and open spaces, Acoustical
treatment to various enclosed spaces. Constructional details of sound insulation and their
application in areas such as conference, halls, concert halls, recording studios, cold storage
rooms, etc. At least one live case study in detail.
Noise: Noise control
Sound amplification systems
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8
Cause and spread of fire, combustibility of building materials, structural elements and
their fire resistance. Fire resisting constructional details.
Passive control – fire protection in building, safety codes, rules and regulations prescribed
for buildings, Active control – fire fighting using fixed and portable fire fighting
equipment.
1.1.5
Book Code
Learning Material
Title,
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Author,
Chapters and Sections Year
Price,
ISBN of Original Edition Included in Syllabus
Order It Here
Text Books
A01081-T1
Reference Books
A01081-R1
Environmental Acoustics
– Doelle Leslie
A01081-R2
Acoustical designing in
architecture –
Knudsen and Harris
A01081-R3
Acoustics in building
design – K. A. Siraskar
A01081-R4
Architectural Acoustics –
F. R. Watson
A01081-R5
National Building Code
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1.2 A01082
1.2.1
Basic Information
Course Code
A01082
1.2.2
Course Name
Town Planning
Prog
AP
Sem CP CST
8
4
40
Hrs.
SST Marks Type Cat
120 100
TH
Hrs.
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
Course Objectives: After successful completion of
this course, student should be able to
• Architectural Design V
• Provide Town Planning inputs to Architectural
Design.
Studio: Sufficient number of projects to cover the topics mentioned should be worked in class, with
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor during the semester. At the End Examination,
due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and
the Counselor.
1.2.3
UN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Units
Name of Unit
CP
CST in Evaluation Pattern
Block Hrs.
Introduction to Town Planning
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
Study existing settlements and New 1st
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
towns
these units.
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
Introduction to Town Planning
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
Schemes
2nd
these units.
Housing
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
Introduction to Planning Legislation
10
3rd
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
Introduction to Professional Bodies
these units.
Urban redevelopment and renewal
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
4th
10
Other inputs in Town Planning
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
these units.
1.2.4
Syllabus
UN
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
1
Introduction to Town Planning, need of study of Town Planning for an architect,
Planning Theories – Theories by Le Corbusier, Sir Pattrick Geddes, Sir Ebenezer Howard, C.
A. Doxiadis, Clarence Perry and Lewis Mumford.
2
Study existing settlement with respect to current theories in planning, New towns and
cities in India. (Administrative, Tourism Potential Areas, Industrial, Railway Town,
Religious Activities, Project Based Areas etc.)
3
Introduction to Town Planning Schemes, Development Plan and Regional Plan. Types
of surveys (Physical, social and Economical, Aesthetic Surveys) and method of their analysis,
policy making and implementation, including finance funding and phasing.
4
Housing – National housing policy, social aspects of housing, economics of housing, types of
housing based on various aspects and land economics.
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UN
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
5
Introduction to Planning Legislation : Introduction to M.R.T.P. Act of 1966, Land
Acquisition Act of 1894, Maharashtra Slum Redevelopment Act, Urban Arts Commission
Act, Maharashtra Tree Act, Municipal Act, Urban Ceiling Act, M.I.D.C. Act, Mhada Act.
Development Control Rules for A, B, C Class Towns, and Municipal Corporations.
Development Control Rules of Local Municipal Corporations.
6
Introduction to Professional Bodies in planning profession such as T.C.P.O. and I.T.P.I.
etc. Various Planning authorities like D.D.A., CIDCO, MMRDA, and PCNTDA etc.
Introduction to Local and Self Government in urban as well as rural areas, introduction to
73rd and 74th amendment to the constitution.
7
Urban redevelopment and renewal including necessary surveys, Urban traffic and
Transportation.
8
Brief study about role of Urban Design, Landscape Design and Streetscape Design in
Town Planning.
1.2.5
Learning Material
Title,
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Chapters and Sections Year
Price,
Author,
Order It Here
ISBN of Original Edition Included in Syllabus
Text Books
A01082-T1
Text Books
A01082-R1 Urban Pattern – Arthur
B. Gallion
A01082-R2 Design of Cities –
Edmund Bacon
A01082-R3 Site Planning – Kevin
Lynch
A01082-R4 Image of City – Kevin
Lynch
A01082-R5 Town
and
Country
Planning in India – N.
K. Gandhi
A01082-R6 Town Planning – Law,
Administration
and
Professional Practice –
G. R. Diwan
A01082-R7 P.W.D. Handbook of
Town Planning
A01082-R8 Development Plan and
Regional Plan Reports
A01082-R9 Tomorrow – Peaceful
Path To Social Reforms
– Sir Ebenezer Howard.
A01082Basics of Town Planning
R10
– J. G. Keskar
A01082Townscape – Gorden
R11
Cullen
A01082Architecture of Town
R12
and Cities – Paul D.
Spreiregen
Book Code
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Book Code
A01082R13
A01082R14
A01082R15
A01082R16
A01082R17
Title,
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Author,
Chapters and Sections Year
Price,
ISBN of Original Edition Included in Syllabus
Order It Here
The New Landscape –
Charles Correa
Land Acquisition Act of
1894
Maharashtra
Slum
Redevelopment Act
Urban Arts Commission
Act
M.R.T.P. Act of 1966.
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1.3 A01083
1.3.1
Basic Information
Course Course Name
Code
A01083 Landscape Architecture II
1.3.2
Prog
Sem
CP
CST
SST
Marks Type Cat
AP
8
4
40
Hrs.
120
Hrs.
100
TH
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
• Landscape Architecture I
• Building Sciences IV
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this
course, student should be
• Introduced to the concepts of environment friendly
architecture, conservation of natural resources and
energy and incorporate them in the site and
building design.
• Able to handle landscape project of sufficient
magnitude, displaying knowledge of plants, spaces,
constructional details and services.
Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient projects on the topics given below, with
critical remarks and assessment from the counselor, during the semester. At the End Examination,
due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and
the Counselor.
1.3.3
UN
1
2
3
4
5
CP
CST in Evaluation Pattern
Block Hrs.
Introduction to Environment Design
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
Factors of environmental degradation 1st
these units.
Microclimatic control
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
2nd
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
these units.
Conserving the environment
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
3rd
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
these units.
Application to Design
1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5
4th
10
MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on
these units.
Name of Unit
1.3.4
UN
1
2
3
4
Units
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
Introduction to Environment Design and its components, ecological balance,
relationship between environment and settlement, design as a determinant of environmental
quality.
Study of the causative factors of environmental degradation and their impact on the
environment.
Microclimatic control using landscape elements. Application of ecological aspect of
landscape design.
Introduction to the concepts of energy conservation, non-conventional energy sources,
conservation of natural resources (land, water, vegetation), alternative building materials,
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water harvesting (roof water harvesting, recharging ground water etc.) solid waste
management (vermiculture pits, compost pits, degradable, non degradable waste).
Application of landscape design to conserve the environment, energy and natural
resources. Conservation of historic sites and public spaces.
1.3.5
Learning Material
Book Code Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Text Books
A01083-T1
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Chapters and Sections Year
Price,
Order It Here
Included in Syllabus
Reference Books
A01083-R1 Geoffrey and Susan Jellicoe,
“The Landscape of Man”,
Thames and Hudson
A01083-R2 John
L.
Motloch,
“Introduction to Landsape
Architecture”, Van Nostrand
Reinhold, New York
A01083-R3 Geoffrey and Susan Jellicoe,
Patrick
Goode,
Michael
Lancaster,
”The Oxford Companion to
Gardens”
A01083-R4 Garett Eckbo, “The Urban
Landscape Design”
A01083-R5 Simonds,
“Landscape
Archiecture”
A01083-R6 Ian Mcharg, “Design with
Natue”, John Wiley Pub.
A01083-R7 Botkin
and
Keller,
“Environmental Sciences :
Earth as a living Planet”
A01083-R8 M. S. Randhawa, “Flowering
Trees”, National Book Trust,
New Delhi
A01083-R9 Gopalswamienggar,
“Complete
Gardening
in
India”
A01083Pratibha Trivedi, “Beautiful
Shrubs”
R10
A01083P. S. Ramakrishnan, “Ecology
R11
and
Sustainable
Development”, National Book
Trust of India 2001.
A01083Sutherland Lyall, “Designing
R12
the New Landscape”
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1.4 A01084
1.4.1
Basic Information
Course Code Course Name
A01084
Building
Construction
Materials - VI
1.4.2
Prog
and AP
Sem CP CST SST Marks Type Cat
8
4 80
120 100
ST
Hrs. Hrs.
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this
Course Prerequisites:
• Building Construction and Materials - course, student should be
V
• Acquainted with more complex structural systems,
constructional details and building types with
emphasis on applied constructional details from
Architectural Design Project and develop skills in
Architectural Detailing.
Studio: Sufficient number of projects to cover the topics mentioned should be worked in class.
Stress should be given on self study and site visits to understand the basics of construction
technology together with drawings. Students are expected to complete the projects, with critical
remarks and assessment from the counselor, during the semester. As far as possible and
practicable, various topics mentioned below shall be combined and studied as extension of
Architectural Design Programme in the form of Applied Constructional Details. At the End
Examination, due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the
student and the Counselor.
1.4.3
Units
UN
Name of Unit
1
Design and Construction of long span
structures
1st
Details of an Industrial Structure
Details of semi permanent structures
Swimming pools
2nd
Colony road construction
Curtain Walls
Expansion joints
3rd
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Earthquake
Construction
Materials
9
1.4.4
UN
1
CP
CST
Block in
Hrs.
Resistant
20
20
20
Building
4th
20
Evaluation Pattern
Students are expected to complete
number of projects, with critical
remarks and assessment from the
counselor. External and internal experts
will jointly assess these projects for 100
marks with viva after presentation by
the student for about 5-7 minutes. In
case of disagreement among the experts,
decision of external expert shall be final.
At the End Examination, due credit will
be given to interaction on the on-line
Discussion Forum between the student
and the Counselor.
Syllabus
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
Conceptual study of Design and Construction of long span structures like Sports
Stadiums, Gymnasium, Auditorium etc. with special reference to design of seating, and
various types of roofing systems. (Any one type of building shall be studied in detail),
Conceptual study of design and constructional details of different types of Shell roofs and
vaults, Folded slab roofs, Grid structures, Tension roof structures, High Rise Structures.
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Construction Details of an Industrial Structure with details of lighting, ventilation,
rainwater disposal, gantry and introductory details of machine foundations and high
strength flooring.
Construction Details of semi permanent structures such as exhibition pavilions,
temporary viewing galleries etc.
Constructional details of swimming pools and all the appurtenant services.
Housing colony, road constructional details including basic terminology, surface water
drainage etc.
Conceptual study of Design and Constructional of Curtain Walls and Structural
Glazing including external facings and cladding details.
Study of materials and constructional details of Expansion joints.
Earthquake Resistant Building Construction, Quality control in construction, sequence
of construction, good supervision practices, critical check points and certification at certain
stages, reporting, maintenance of records, testing etc., Seismic vulnerability evaluation of
existing buildings/Weakness in existing buildings, aging, weathering, developments of cracks
etc., Concepts in repair, restoration, and seismic strengthening materials, and equipments
for restoration of masonry, and concrete structures, Methodologies for seismic retrofitting.
Study of following Material shall be done
Sound and Heat insulating Materials, Plastics and rubbers, Adhesives, Mastics and sealants
Bituminous Materials used in road construction, Any other material incorporated in abovementioned construction but not covered above.
1.4.5
Learning Material
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Title,
Author,
Chapters
and
Sections Year
Price,
ISBN
of
Original Included in Syllabus
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Text Books
A01084-T1
Reference Books
A01084-R1
Elements of Structures
by MORGAN
A01084-R2
Structures
in
Architecture
by
SALVADORI
A01084-R3
To Study standard
building construction
A01084-R4
Building Construction
by MACKAY WB. Vol.
1 to 4
A01084-R5
Construction
of
Building by BARRY
Vol. 1 to 5
A01084-R6
Construction
Technology
by
CHUDLEY R. Vol. 1 to
6
A01084-R7
Building Construction
illustrated by CHING
FRANCIS D. K.
A01084-R8
Elementary
Building
Construction
by
MITCHELL
Book Code
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Book Code
A01084-R9
A01084-R10
A01084-R11
A01084-R12
Title,
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Author,
Chapters
and
Sections Year
Price,
ISBN
of
Original Included in Syllabus
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Structure and Fabric
by EVERET
National Building Code
and I.S.I. Specifications
Materials and Finishes
by EVERET
A
to
Z
Building
Materials
in
Architecture
by
HORNBOSTLE
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1.5 A01085
1.5.1
Basic Information
Course Code
A01085
1.5.2
Course Name
Architectural Design VI
Prog
AP
Sem
8
CP
4
CST
80
Hrs.
SST
120
Hrs.
Marks Type Cat
100
ST
Prerequisites and Objectives
Course Prerequisites:
• Architectural Design V
Course Objectives: After successful completion of this
course, student should be able to
• Design all the various types of buildings.
Studio: Sufficient number of projects to cover the topics mentioned should be worked in class.
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. Students are
expected to complete the projects, with critical remarks and assessment from the counselor, during
the semester. At the End Examination, due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line
Discussion Forum between the student and the Counselor.
1.5.3
UN
1
2
3
4
Units
Name of Unit
CP
CST
Block in
Hrs.
Study of large building complexes.
1st &
40
2nd
Design of large complex.
rd
Preparing report and presentation of 3 & 40
the complex.
4th
1.5.4
Evaluation Pattern
Students are expected to complete
number of projects, with critical
remarks and assessment from the
counselor. External and internal experts
will jointly assess these projects for 100
marks with viva after presentation by
the student for about 5-7 minutes. In
case of disagreement among the experts,
decision of external expert shall be final.
At the End Examination, due credit will
be given to interaction on the on-line
Discussion Forum between the student
and the Counselor.
Syllabus
UN
1
Detail Syllabus of the Unit
Study of large complexes of buildings involving management of pedestrian and vehicular
traffic, variety of different uses and services, response to context, etc. Special emphasis shall
be laid on comprehensive approach to design.
2
Design of large complex of buildings or a large complex building such as – District
administrative center, Municipal Corporation, District commercial center, Redevelopment of
a block area, General hospital, Convention center, Transportation center, Multiplex cum
shopping mall, Industrial complex, etc.
3 & 4 Preparing documentation/ report to support the above design.
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1.5.5
Learning Material
Book Code Title,
Author,
ISBN of Original Edition
Text Books
A01085-T1
Reference Books
A01085-R1
Details
of Edition Publisher,
Chapters
and
Sections Year
Price,
Included in Syllabus
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