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Architecture Programmes

Semester 14

Syllabus

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra

Open UniversityDnyangangotri, Near Gangapur Dam,

Nashik – 422 222, India

Phone: 0253-2231473, 2231714, 2231715

Fax: 0253-2231716

Website: http://www.ycmou-st.com/

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Architecture Programmes (AEP): Syllabus For Semester 14 Page 2 of 44

Contents

01 Semester 14 .............................................................7

01.01

A01141 (General M. Arch Course) ........................................................................ 7

01.02

A06141 (Construction Management Course) ....................................................... 9

01.03 A11141 (Environmental Architecture Course)................................................... 11

01.04 A01142 (General M. Arch Course) ...................................................................... 13

01.05 A02142 (General M. Arch Course) ...................................................................... 15

01.06

A06142 (Construction Management Course) ..................................................... 17

01.07 A07142 (Construction Management Course) ..................................................... 19

01.08

A11142 (Environmental Architecture Course)................................................... 21


01.10

A01143 (General M.Arch Course) ....................................................................... 25

01.11

A06143 (Construction Management Course) ..................................................... 27


01.13 A01144 (General M.Arch Course) ....................................................................... 31



01.16

A01145 (General M.Arch Course) ....................................................................... 38


01.18

A11145 (Environmental Architecture Course)................................................... 43

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Last Update: Saturday, February 10, 2007

Publisher: Registrar, YCMOU, Nashik - 422222, India.

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

SemesterCourse 1, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 2, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 3, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 4, 4 CP

Studio or Project-

Work Course

Course 5, 4 CP

Studio or Project-

Work Course

01 A01011:

Climatology

A01012:

Technical

Communication

A01013:

Architectural

Drawing andGraphics I

A01014:

Workshop and Model

Making

A01015:

Basic Design I

02

A01021:

History of

Architecture and

Human Settlements I

A01022:

Theory of Structures I

A01023:

Architectural

Drawing and

Graphics II

A01024:

Building Technology

and Materials I

A01025:

Basic Design II

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

A01035:

Architectural Design

I

04

A01041:

History of

Architecture and

Human Settlements

III

A01042:


III

A01043:

Surveying and

Leveling

A01044:

Building Technology

and Materials III

A01045:


II

05 A01051:

Building Sciences I

A01052:


IV

A01053:

Quantity Surveying

and Estimating

A01054:

Building Technology

and Materials IV

A01055:


III

06

DAA

A01061:

Building Sciences II

A01062:


V

A01063:

Landscape

Architecture I

A01064:

Furniture

Construction and

Interior Design

A01065:


IV

07 A01071:

Building Sciences III

A01072:


VI

A01073:

Specification Writing

A01074:

Building Technology

and Materials V

A01075:


V

08 A01081:

Building Sciences IV

A01082:

Town Planning

A01083:

Landscape

Architecture II

A01084:

Building Technology

and Materials VI

A01085:


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

11

A01111:

Contemporary

Architecture Trends

and Theories

A06111:

Principles of

Management

A11111: Introductionto Environment and

Sustainability

A01112:

Low Cost Building

Design and

Techniques

A06112:

Project Planning

and Scheduling

A11112:

Disturbances and

Remedies

A01113:

Ecology for

Architecture and

Planning

A06113:

Management

Accounting

A11113:Thermal Comfort

and Passive Design

A01114: Vernacular

Architecture

A02114: Energy

Conserving

Architecture

A03114:

Landscape Design

A06114:

Management of

Built Facilities

A07114: Risk

Management

A11114: Efficient

Building Materials

A12114: Pollution

Impact and

Remediation

A01115:


Studio – I

A06115:

Professional

Communication

A11115:

Architectural

Design Studio – I

12 A01121: A01122: A01123: A01124: Design With A01125:


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SemesterCourse 1, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 2, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 3, 4 CP

Theory Course

Course 4, 4 CP

Studio or Project-

Work Course

Course 5, 4 CP

Studio or Project-

Work Course

Computer Application

for Architecture and

Planning

A06121:

Human ResourceManagement

A11121:

Environmental

Psychology

Mass Housing design

strategies and

standards

A06122:

Project Monitoringand

Control

A11122:

Geographic

Information

System (GIS)

Advanced Building

construction and

Services

A06123:

Project FinanceManagement

A11123:

Urban Ecology and

Environmental

Planning

Climate

A01124-E02:

Architectural

Conservation

A06124: Repairs

and Maintenance of

Buildings

A07124:

Conservation of

Heritage Structure

A11124:

Decentralized waste

water Management

System

A12124: Terrain

assessment and

mapping


Studio – II

A06125-E06:

Computer

Applications

A11125-E11:

Architectural

Design Studio – II

13

A01131:

Building Bylaws and

Architecture Practice

A06131:

Advanced

Construction

Techniques

A11131:

Environmental

Services

Management Systems

A01132:

Urban Design

A06132:

Project

Formulation and

Appraisal

A11132:

Ecological Landscape

Design

A01133:

Architectural

Evaluation and

Research

A06133:

Procurement

Processes

A11133:

Energy Efficient

Buildings

A01134:

M. Arch Dissertation

Stage I

A06134:

M. Arch

Dissertation

Stage I

A11134:


Stage I

A011351:


Studio – III

A06135:

Managerial

Decision Making

A11135:


Studio – III

14

M.Arch.

A01141:

Project Assessment

and Management

A06141:

Materials and their

Management

A11141:

Green Buildings:

Technical

Criteria and

Standards

A01142-: Futuristic

Architecture

A02142:

High rise Buildings

A06142: Value

Management

A07142:

Construction

Marketing

A11142: Technical

Standards for Green

Buildings

A12142:

Environmental

Project Management

A01143:

Building Industry

(Seminar)

A06143:

Contract

Administration

A11143-E11:

Environmental Law

A01144:


Stage II

A06144:

M. Arch

Dissertation

Stage II

A11144:


Stage II

A01145:


Stage III

A06145:

M. Arch

Dissertation

Stage III

A11145:


Stage III


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For M.Arch. (General):

11

A01111:

Contemporary

Architecture Trends

and Theories

A01112:

Low Cost Building

Design and

Techniques

A01113:

Ecology for

Architecture and

Planning

A01114: Vernacular

Architecture

A02114: Energy

Conserving

Architecture

A03114:

Landscape Design

A01115:


Studio – I

12

A01121:

Computer Application

for Architecture and

Planning

A01122:

Mass Housing design

strategies and

standards

A01123:

Advanced Building

construction and

Services

A01124: Design With

Climate

A02124: Architectural

Conservation

A01125:


Studio – II

13

A01131:

Building Bylaws and

Architecture Practice

A01132:

Urban Design

A01133:

Architectural

Evaluation and

Research

A01134


Stage I

A01135:


Studio – III

14

M.Arch.

A01141:

Project Assessment

and Management

A01142: Futuristic

Architecture

A02142:

High Rise Buildings

A01143:

Building Industry

(Seminar)

A01144:


Stage II

A01145:


Stage III

For M.Arch. (Construction Management):

11

A06111:

Principles of

Management

A06112:

Project Planning

and Scheduling

A06113:

Management

Accounting

A06114: Management

of Built Facilities

A07114: Risk

Management

A06115:

Professional

Communication

12

A06121:

Human Resource

Management

A06122:

Project

Monitoring and

Control

A06123:

Project Finance

Management

A06124: Repairs and

Maintenance of

Buildings

A07124: Conservation

of Heritage Structure

A06125:

Computer

Applications

13

A06131:

Advanced

Construction

Techniques

A06132:

Project Formulation

and

Appraisal

A06133:

Procurement

Processes

A06134:


Stage I

A06135:

Managerial

Decision Making

14

M.Arch.

A06141:

Materials and their

Management

A06142: Value

Management

A07142: Construction

Marketing

A06143:

Contract

Administration

A06144:


Stage II

A06145:


Stage III


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For M.Arch. (Environmental Architecture):

11

A11111: Introduction

to Environment and

Sustainability

A11112:

Disturbances and

Remedies

A11113:

Thermal Comfort

and Passive Design

A11114: Efficient

Building Materials

A12114: Pollution

Impact andRemediation

A11115:

Architectural

Design Studio – I

12

A11121:

Environmental

Psychology

A11122:

Geographic

Information

System (GIS)

A11123:

Urban Ecology and

Environmental

Planning

A11124:

Decentralized waste

water Management

System

A12124: Terrain

assessment and

mapping

A11125:

Architectural

Design Studio – II

13

A11131:

Environmental

Services

Management Systems

A11132:

Ecological Landscape

Design

A11133:

Energy Efficient

Buildings

A11134:


Stage I

A11135:


Studio – III

14

M.Arch.

A11141:

Green Buildings:

Technical

Criteria and

Standards

A11142: Technical

Standards for Green

Buildings

A12142:

Environmental

Project Management

A11143:

Environmental

Law

A11144:


Stage II

A11145:


Stage III


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01 Semester 14

01.01 A01141 (General M. Arch Course)

01.01.01 Basic Information

Code Course Name Prog Sem CP CST SST Marks Type Cat

A01141 Project Assessment And

Contract Management

AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH

01.01.02

Prerequisites and Objectives

Course Prerequisites:

Building Bye-Laws and Architectural

Practice.

Architectural Design studio III

Course Objectives: After successful completion of this

course, student should be introduced to the relevance,

significance and implementation process of contract

management of an Architectural Project.

The student should understand the concept of work

organization, study systems building and rationalized

traditional production.Studio: Students are expected to complete Journal with notes on the course contents and prepare

a report on live case study of a Project under construction 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.

01.01.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Significance of Contract

Management.Process of Contract Management

1st

10

1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5

MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked onthese units.

3 Introduction to Construction

Management 2nd 10


MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on

these units.

4 Introduction to systems building and

rationalized traditional production 3rd 10



these units.

5 Economics

4th 10



these units.

01.01.04

Syllabus

UN Detail Syllabus of the Unit

1 Significance of Contract Management of Architectural Project and effects on Quality

control, Timely completion and Project cost. Architect’s role in Contract Execution.

2 Process of Contract Management with introduction to following aspects :

Project organization, Project Team, Quality control and Architect’s supervisory / monitoring

role, PERT / CPM and Network Techniques, Time cost analysis and Value engineering

3 Introduction to Construction Management with brief introduction to Site management,

Material and Equipment Management, Cost control and cash flow, Manpower Management


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4 Introduction to systems building and rationalized traditional production, Prefabrication

and mechanization of various systems practiced, Introduction to serial production with

building and work units. Case study of multistory housing projects. Industrialized

production; Visits to traditional and Industrialized building works to study standardization

and modular coordination with various modules such as planning module, basic module etc.

and its impact on traditional building industry in a developing country like India.

5 Economics: Building process design, estimation, contract process, appraisal of differentsystems, projecting organization and control. Feasibility of large buildings, Investment &

returns, Controls of finance during operations, Profit and taxes, Bye laws and Legal aspects.

Building diseases and preservation, preventive and curative methods. Maintenance need,

planning and organization, quality control.

01.01.05 Learning Material

Book Code Title,

Author,

ISBN of Original Edition

Details of

Chapters and Sections

Included in Syllabus

Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

Order It Here

Text Books

A01141-T1Reference Books

A01141-R1 Managing Construction

Projects. (A guide to

processes and procedure).

Edited by A. D. Austen

and R. H. Neole.

A01141-R2 Techniques in Planning

and controlling

construction projects. By

Hira N. Ahuja.


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01.02 A06141 (Construction Management Course)



A06141 Materials & their Management AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH

01.02.02 Prerequisites and Objectives


None


course, student should be

Equipped with latest development in construction

material with a view to use them effectively.

Studio: Students are expected to complete to complete minimum 5 assignments 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.

01.02.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 &

2

Modern Construction Material1st

& 2nd 20



these units.

3 Materials Management

3rd 10



these units.

4 Material procurement 4th 10 1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on

these units.

01.02.04 Syllabus


1 & 2 Modern Construction Material: Concrete: high strength and high performance concrete,

fiber reinforced concrete, Metals : alloy steels aluminum and its products, Composts :

Plastics, reinforced polymer, FRP, cellular course, Non-weathering materials, flooring and

façade materials, construction chemicals, smart & intelligent materials

3 Materials Management: Necessity and importance, Objective and functions of materials

management, Organization for materials management

4 Material procurement: Classification & codification of Construction materials. ABC

analysis, Economic order Quantity (EOQ), Purchase functions, Vendor analysis, vendor

rating, Legal aspects of purchase, Stores Management


Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A06141-T1


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Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Reference Books

A06141-R1 Construction Materials,

their nature and

Behaviour; Illston U.M.; E.& FN Spon, London

A06141-R2 Civil Engineering

Materials; Shan Soyamaji;

PHI

A06141-R3 Materials for Civil &

Construction Engineers;

Mamlouk M.S. &

Zaniewski J.P.; PHI

A06141-R4 Materials Management;

Gopal Krishnan,


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01.03 A11141 (Environmental Architecture Course)



A11141 Green Buildings: Technical

Criteria & Standards

AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH



None


course, student should be

Introduced to the basic knowledge about rating

systems and components related to green buildings

Studio: Students are expected to complete adequate 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.

01.03.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Historical background 1st10



these units.

2 Technical Standards & Certifications

systems2nd 10



these units.

3 Components

3rd

10



4 Integration4th 10



these units.

01.03.04

Syllabus


1 Historical background: Evolution of Green Building Movement in various parts of the

world

2 Technical Standards & Certifications systems: Types of certification systems world

wide – LEEDS, BREEAM, ECOTEL, GREEN GLOBE, ENERGY STAR etc.

3 Components: Components of Green Buildings – including Site planning, Environmental

Architecture, Efficient Building Materials, Energy conservation & Renewable Energy

Sources, Waste Management

4 Integration: Study of integrated green building design through case studies.

01.03.05

Learning Material

Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books


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Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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A11141-T1

Reference Books

A11141-R1 Greed to Green By David

Gottfried

A11141-R2 The New Natural House

Book: Creating a Healthy

Harmonious &

Ecologically Sound Home

by David Pearson, Simon

& Schuster, 1989

A11141-R3 Earth to Spirit: In Search

of Natural Architecture By

David Pearson, Simon &

Schuster, 1989

A11141-R4 Simply Build Green: A

technical Guide to theEcological Houses at the

Findhorn Foundation By

John Talbot, Findhorn

Press, 1993

A11141-R5 Designing with Nature:

The Ecological basis for

Architectural Design by

Ken Yeang, McGraw Hill,

1995

A11141-R6 Recollection & Change:

Ecological Architecture by

Kirsten Klein & IngerKlingenberg, 1985


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Course

Code

Course Name Prog Sem CP CST SST Marks Type Cat

A01142 Elective in major area ofspecialization –III

Futuristic Architecture

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH

01.04.02



Elective In Major Area Of

Specialization – II

Course Objectives: After successful completion of

this course, student should be exposed to the

development of various speculative theories and ideas

about futuristic architecture. To generate

independent thinking to develop speculative forms of

futuristic architecture which is the responsibility of

architecture profession.

Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects, with critical remarks and

assessment from the counselor during the semester. At the End Examination, due credit will be


01.04.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Review of design philosophy.

1st 10



these units.

2 Forms and structure.

2nd 10



these units.

3 Building technologies, materials

and construction techniques. 3rd 10



these units.

4 Intelligent buildings.

4th 10



these units.

01.04.04 Syllabus


1 Brief review of design philosophy of present and future architecture. Futuristic needs and

culture of society affecting forms of architecture.

2 Futuristic building forms and structural systems.

3 Futuristic building materials, construction techniques .and technologies.

4 High Tech. – high rise; intelligent buildings of the future.


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Book

Code

Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A01142-T1

Reference Books

A01142-

R1

Shelter & Cities –

Building Tomorrow’s

World

A01142-

R2

Design & Technologies in

Architecture by Guise D.

A01142-

R3

Artificial Intelligence &

Expert System;

Technologies in India

Context by V. V. S.Sharma, N.

Visgwananthan

A01142-

R4

New Direction in British

Architecture by Deyan

Sudjic .


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Course

Code



High-rise Buildings

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH

01.05.02



Elective In Major Area Of

Specialization – II


this course, student should have a comprehensive

understanding about the state of art of High-rise

Building Design. The role of architects with the team

of experts from fields related to High-rise building

design.

Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient number of projects, with critical remarks and

assessment from the counselor during the semester. At the End Examination, due credit will be


01.05.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Introduction.

Socio-economic aspects 1st 10



these units.

3 Structural aspects

2nd 10



these units.

4 Superimposition of Services and

circulation 3rd 10



these units.

5 The role of an Architect

4th 10



these units.

01.05.04 Syllabus


1 Introduction to highrise buildings in the history of building design, the need and scope of

special consideration in the design of high-rise buildings.

2 Socio-economic aspects of highrise buildings, cultural and psychological impetus for

acceptance of highrise buildings.

3 Structural aspects of highrise buildings: structural action of buildings; structural elements

such as beams, columns, braces and non-structural facades.


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4 Superimposition of Services and circulation cores for vertical transportation, intake of

natural light and ventilation in highrise buildings. Vertical transportation systems and fire

safety systems, building automation systems.

5 The work of Architect and his team of consultants, coordination and documentation of allied

documents.


Book

Code

Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A02142-

T1

Reference Books

A02142-R1

Design of Highrisebulidngs

A02142-

R2

Tall buildings and

Structures


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Course

Code



Value Management

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH

01.06.02



None


this course, student would be aware of potential of

value engineering techniques in the construction

industry.

Studio: Students are expected to complete minimum 1 small project and 2 seminars with critical

remarks and assessment from the counselor, during the entire semester. At the End Examination,

due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and

the Counselor.

01.06.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Introduction

Creative thinking 1st 10



these units.

3 Function Analysis

2nd 10



these units.

4 Life cycle costing

3rd 10



these units.

5 Energy

4th 10



these units.

01.06.04

Syllabus


1Introduction: Definitions: Value, value engineering, value analysis, value management,

Habits, Roadblocks & attitudes and their relation to value engineering

2 Creative thinking: creative people, creative processes, conducting creative session

3 Function Analysis: Function & its role in achieving value, function in terms of its cost &

worth, Graphical function analysis, function analysis system technique

4 Life cycle costing: purpose & implications, economic principles for life cycle costing, types

of life cycle costs.

5 Energy: Energy resources & consumption, energy cost escalation, sources of energy supply,

end use of energy, energy embodiment of construction materials, buildings, infrastructures

facilities & energy systems, energy models, factors affecting energy consumption


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Book

Code

Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A06142-T1

Reference Books

A06142-

R1

Value Engineering; L.W.

Zimmerman, G.D.Hart,

CBS publishers &

distributor

A06142-

R2

Value analysis in design

& Construction, O’brien,

J J, McGraw Hill

A06142-

R3

Techniques of Value

Analysis & Engineering;L.D. Miles; McGraw Hill


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Course

Code



Construction Marketing

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH

01.07.02



None


this course, student would be able to develop

comprehensive knowledge of marketing management

and their relevant application in construction

organization. They will also gain inside into

marketing of real estate business.

Studio: Students are expected to complete minimum 1 small project and 2 seminars with critical

remarks and assessment from the counselor, during the entire semester. At the End Examination,

due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and

the Counselor.

01.07.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Marketing environment

1st 10



these units.

2 Basics of marketing

2nd 10



these units.

3 Marketing real estate

3rd 10



these units.

4 Marketing products for

construction 4th 10



these units.

01.07.04 Syllabus


1 Marketing environment: Impact of internal and external environment, Socio-economic,

demographic, political, technological and legal environment, Nature and impact of

competition, Marketing strategy

2 Basics of marketing: Features of marketing of consumer goods, Industrial products and

services, Product and marketing, Marketing organization structures, Societal role of

marketing,

3 Marketing real estate: Characteristics of real estate, Demand and supply relationship,

Segmentation, product mix, Pricing strategies, advertising strategies, legal aspects Impact of

globalization and privatization, Strategies for project export


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4 Marketing products for construction: Characteristics of construction materials and

equipment, Strategies for marketing of materials and equipment for construction, Demand

surveys, advertising strategies, communication, Exhibitions and product demonstrations,

pricing strategies, financing arrangements


Book

Code

Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A07142-

T1

Reference Books

A07142-

R1

Marketing Management;

11/e, Kotler; Pearson

education

A07142-

R2

Principles of Marketing,

Sherlekar

A07142-

R3

Marketing for

Construction Industry;

Fisher N.; Longman,

London

A07142-

R4

Construction Marketing;

Pearce Paul; Thomas

Telford, London

A07142-

R5

Competitive Strategy;

Porter M.E.; Free Press,

New York


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Course

Code



Technical Standards for Green

Buildings

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH



A11141 - Green Buildings

Technical Criteria & Standards


this course, student would be exposed to the various

components of building design green buildings

The student should be able to develop aptitude, skills

and comprehensive knowledge to design policies and

technical standards for green buildings

Studio: Students are expected to complete sufficient projects, with critical remarks and

assessment from the counselor, during 20 clock hours 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.

01.08.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Need for Green Architecture

1st 10



2

3

Houses policies & programme

Housing Finance & Services 2nd 10



these units.

4 Housing Design and Standards

3rd 10



these units.

5

6

Components

Comparison with international

rating systems4th 10



these units.

01.08.04 Syllabus


1 Need for Green Architecture: Study of impact of building construction on the earth’s

natural eco-systems

2 Houses policies & programme: Five-year plans and housing policies of Govt. of

India. Economic policies and housing. Effect of land / housing market. Implications of policy

intervention. Slum up gradation and rehabilitation.

3 Housing Finance & Services: Housing financial systems and networks. Resource

mobilization and allocation, loan systems. Sites and services, Infrastructural development

for mass housing programs. Housing and real estate development along with urban

transport management.


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4 Housing Design and Standards: Standards of community facilities and density - self help

and low cost housing designs. Selection of materials and construction techniques. Group

housing and quality of built environment. Neighborhood design and cooperative housing.

5 Components: Components of Green Architecture based on geographic location & climatic

conditions.

6 Comparison with international rating systems: Comparison of credit points &weightage of rating systems world wide.


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Year

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Text Books

A11142-

T1

Reference Books

A11142-R1

Simply Build Green: Atechnical Guide to the

Ecological Houses at the

Findhorn Foundation By

John Talbot, Findhorn

Press, 1993

A11142-

R2

Greed to Green By David

Gottfried

A11142-

R3

Designing with Nature:

The Ecological basis for

Architectural Design by

Ken Yeang, McGraw Hill,

1995


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Course

Code



Environmental Project

Management

AP 14 4 40Hrs.

120Hrs.

100 TH



A11131 - Environmental Services

Management Systems


this course, student should be able to acquire

comprehensive understanding about project

management with respect to environmental

architecture projects

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. At the End Examination, due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion

Forum between the student and the Counselor.

01.09.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Quantity & Estimation

1st 10



these units.

2 Project identification & Design

2nd 10



these units.

3 Methodology & Market Survey

3rd 10



these units.

4 Analysis & Strategies

4th 10



these units.

01.09.04 Syllabus


1 Quantity & Estimation: Data collection, quantification of resources, cost estimation

2 Project identification & Design: Identification of design of elements

3 Methodology & Market Survey: Methodology of implementation, bar chart, market

survey, estimation & time schedule

4 Analysis & Strategies: Design recommendations & specifies /detailing


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A12142-T1

Reference Books

A12142-

R1


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01.10 A01143 (General M.Arch Course)



A01143 Building Industry (Seminar) AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH



Advanced Construction Techniques.

Advanced Building and Urban

Services.


course, student should be able to understand the

various components of building construction activity

and the ways to organize these activities together as

Building Industry to achieve economy, speed and

quality production of overall development.

Studio: Students are expected to complete 1 project, 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.

01.10.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Introduction.

Component of Building Industry 1st 10



these units.

3

4

Building Material Industry

Rural Building Industry 2nd 10



these units.

56

Economic Aspects of BuildingIndustry

Finances and Building Industry

3rd 101 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on

these units.

7 Research & Development

4th 10



these units.

01.10.04 Syllabus


1 Introduction: Review of the nature of building Industry within socio-economic,

technological & developmental factors in urban and rural sectors.

2 Component of Building Industry: Various segments of building industry and their inter

play. Housing as an integrated industry. National policy for building industry.

3 Building Material Industry: Importance of Building material industry. Production and

stock of indigenous and modern material so need national and individual needs for speed and

economy.

4 Rural Building Industry: Need and demand of rural building industry within the socio-

economic and cultural set up. Role of rural building industry on national policy of rural

development.

5 Economic Aspects of Building Industry: Economic significance of construction and

Building Industry together with other sectors of economy in National Development Plans.

Building activity as an index of national development.


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6 Finances and Building Industry: National allocation financial organization Govt.

Incentives self-help, community participation cooperative and individual efforts.

7 Research & Development: Role of professional bodies, research organization programmes

of extension and development of public and private sectors. Design techniques i.e.

coordination, standardization, prefabrication, system design etc. together with

constructional and operational management for the development of development of building

industry.


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Year

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A01143-

T1

Reference Books

A01143-R1 Burnham Kelly : The

Prefabrication of houses

A01143-R2 Carlo Testa : The

Industrialization of

Building

A01143-R3 E.C.E. : Proceedings of the

Seminar on Changes in

the structure of Building

Industry, United Nations,

Geneva.

A01143-R4 R.I.B.A. : The

Industrialization of

Buildings, London


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01.11.01

Basic Information


A06143 Contract Administration AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH



A06133 Procurement Processes


course, the student should be

Able to understand thoroughly the contract condition

documents that govern the relationship, duties and

obligation of players and regulate construction process

and all related matters including settlement of claims

and disputes.

Studio: Students are expected to complete to complete minimum 5 assignments with critical

remarks and assessment from the counselor, during the semester. At the End Examination, duecredit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and the

Counselor.

01.11.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Introduction

Contract Management 1st 10



these units.

3

4

Contract Administration

Office Management 2nd 10



these units.

5

6

International Contracting

Indian Contract Act, 1872 3rd 10



these units.

7

8

Arbitration & Reconciliation Act,

1996

Labour Acts4th 10



these units.

01.11.04

Syllabus


1 Introduction: Law and the Common man, Legal Systems in India

2 Contract Management: Bid Cycle, contract conditions, interpretation by Parties to

Contract, Obligation and responsibilities of the parties, Protection and Indemnification,

bonds and insurance,

3 Contract Administration: Inspection of work, change of work, rejected work and

deficiencies, Deviations, extra claims and their management, Contract disputes and their

settlement, Project Closure

4 Office Management: Proper record keeping in contract administrating, establishment of

standard procedure, co ordination between various agencies involved, providing data for

interpretation of contract clauses.

5 International Contracting: Scope, nature, types, rules & procedures


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6 Indian Contract Act, 1872: Provisions of Contract Act, Important clauses of the Act

7 Arbitration & Reconciliation Act, 1996

8 Labour Acts related to construction activity: Payment of wages Act, Contract Labour

Act, Minimum Wages Act, Employees’ State Insurance Act, Workmen’s Compensation Act.

01.11.05

Learning Material

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Year

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A06143-

T1

Reference Books

A06143-R1 Legal Aspects of Building

& Engineering Contracts;

Patil B.S.,

A06143-R2 Law related to Buildingand Engineering Contracts

in India; Gajaria G. T.;

M.M. Triphati Pvt. Ltd.

A06143-R3 Various related Bare Acts.


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A11143 Environmental Laws AP 14 4 40

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 TH



None


course, the student should be

• Comprehend legal aspects of architecture and

planning in relation to the environment

• Able to make discrete judgments on environmental

matters through the study of relevant laws

Studio: Students are expected to complete adequate projects, with critical remarks and

assessment from the counselor, during the semester. At the End Examination, due credit will be


01.12.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Introduction to Environmental

Laws

Environmental Protection Acts &

Rules

1st 10



these units.

3

4

Coastal Regulation Zone

National Environment Appellate

Act2nd 10



these units.

56

7

EIA & Public HearingLaws related to waste & pollution

International Treaties & laws3rd 10

1 SAQ & 1 LAQ (in End Exam) and 5MCQs (in Self-Test) will be asked on

these units.

8

9

General Building Bye Laws &

Town Planning Act

National Water & Forest Policies4th 10



these units.

01.12.04 Syllabus


1 Introduction to Environmental Laws: Historical perspective – from Stockholm

Conference 1972 to Johannesburg 2002

2 Environmental Protection Act 1986 & its subsidiary laws – water, air, noise, wild lifebiological diversity bill etc.

3 Coastal Regulation Zone: Notification & rules connected with CRZ with case studies

4 National Environment Appellate Act with case studies

5 EIA & Public Hearing

6 Laws related to waste & pollution: Hazardous waste, bio-medical waste, municipal solid

waste, notification on fly ash, noise pollution, mining etc.

7 International treaties such as Kyoto Protocol, Montreal Protocol, their ratification & local

laws for implementation.

8 General Building Bye Laws & Town Planning Act

9 National Water & Forest Policies


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A11143-T1

Reference Books

A116143-

R1


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A01144 M. Arch Dissertation Stage II AP 14 4 80

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST



M. Arch Dissertation Stage I

Course Objectives: After successful completion of the

M.Arch. dissertation course in three stages, student

should be able to undertake original and independent

investigation / methodical research work on the

architectural subject area of his / her interest and

specialization, developed through theory courses and

architectural design projects of the previous semesters.

The quality of research work presented in a well

compiled technical report should demonstrate student’s

ability to carry out successfully, independent

investigating, analysis and conclusions as well as

evolve innovative design solution and / or guidelines in

a manner that would add significantly to the knowledge

base of Architectural design and Urban design in the

country.

Studio: The student will be guided in their work by their selected / appointed guides through out

the three courses to produce an illustrative, written dissertation.

The dissertation calls for a substantial impetus on the quality and quantity of output, besides

having a thrust on newer and more relevant areas of research / design and plan intervention /

application of planning, design and analytical tools and techniques.

The choice of subject, formulation of Design Programme, Site investigation and selection, andfinally culmination in the concrete design demonstration shall depend upon many factors such as

student’s personal interest, circumstances and abilities. A careful check shall be made to see that

access is available to relevant buildings and to appropriate libraries, record offices, laboratories

and other technical resources.

Students are expected to complete the project, with critical remarks and assessment from the

counselor.


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01.13.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Writing of Technical Report

4 80

Students are expected to complete

number of projects, with criticalremarks 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.

01.13.04

Syllabus


1 Completion of surveys / field studies / data collection / basic graphic work , Data base and

data processing / analysis / projection and graphic representation, Formulating Approach /

parameters for proposed design / plan / model. Compilation of comprehensive written report.


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A01144-T1

Reference Books

TAE134-

R1

Writing Hand Book - by

Architectural Association

and Published by RIBA.

Guides and Approval of Dissertation Topic:

All names of willing teachers in Architecture will be notified by the respective coordinators.

All teachers with a teaching experience of ten years are eligible, irrespective of the posts /

department responsibility they hold, to guide students.

The choice of guide is made by the student and their choice made known to the coordinators.

The number of students a teacher can guide a particular year is normally between one and two

depending on the total number of students in the class and the total number of teachers

available. The objective of allocation / selection of guides is to see that maximum number of

willing teachers are given opportunity to guide.

For certain topics there may be more than one guide. The second guide may be from within the

institute or from within the university and will be involved on the recommendation by the

guide.


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The exact title of the topic shall be finalized immediately after the evaluation of the research

paper on the dissertation.


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01.14.01

Basic Information



Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST





course, it is the culminating synthesis of all the studies

that have been carried out in different subjects through

the semester. The stress is on creating greater

understanding of all values, attitudes and skills

acquired by the students into a subjective dissertation

of individual’s choice. Stress is also on expressionist

qualities of the students.

Studio: Students are expected to present 1 seminar with critical remarks and assessment from the

counselor, during the entire semester. At the End Examination, due credit will be given to

interaction on the on-line Discussion Forum between the student and the Counselor.

01.14.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Seminar

4 80


number of projects & seminars, with

critical remarks and assessment from

the counselor. Internal experts will

assess these projects for 100 marks withviva after presentation by the student

for about 5-7 minutes. At the End




Counselor.

01.14.04 Syllabus


1 Students shall study the problem of dissertation in the light of outcome of Stage I Seminar.

On completion of data collection, analysis, and inferencing the student shall prepare an

interim report and shall present a seminar on the work done. .


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A06144-T1

Reference Books


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Book Code Title,

Author,


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Edition

Year

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A06144-R1 Writing Hand Book - by





All teachers with a teaching experience of ten years are eligible; irrespective of the posts /









guide. The exact title of the topic shall be finalized immediately after the evaluation of the research



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Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST





course, student should be able to

Develop creative skills, abilities, judgment and control

in the design of built environment and in management

and communication of design decisions.


the three courses to produce an illustrative, written dissertation.




The choice of subject, formulation of Design Programme, Site investigation and selection, and

finally culmination in the concrete design demonstration shall depend upon many factors such as

student’s personal interest, circumstances and abilities. A careful check shall be made to see that

access is available to relevant buildings and to appropriate libraries, record offices, laboratories

and other technical resources.


counselor.

01.15.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CPBlock

CSTin

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

3

Data Analysis

Monitoring

Seminar Presentation

4 80


number of projects & seminars, with

critical remarks and assessment from

the counselor. Internal experts will

assess these projects for 100 marks with

viva after presentation by the student

for about 5-7 minutes. At the End



Forum between the student and theCounselor.

01.15.04 Syllabus


1 Case studies and design development, in respect to function efficiency, space form and

aesthetics, environmental contacts both exterior and interior with physical and economical

constraints.

Special emphasis should be given on aspects like, Building services, structural systems,

architectural detailing and building byelaws etc.


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Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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Text Books

A11144-T1

Reference Books

A11144-R1 Statistical Concepts: A

Program of Self

Instruction by Celest

MCCollough & Loche van

Atta, McGraw Hill Book,

1963

A11144-R2 Basic Logic: The

Fundamental Principles of

Formal Deductive

Reasoning By Raymond J.

McCall, Barnes & Noble,

1952

A11144-R3 Preface to Critical Reading

By Richard Altick, Holt &

Company, NY, 1956

A11144-R4 Research Design:

Qualitative & Quantative

Approaches by John

Creswell, Sage

Publications, 1994












guide.

The exact title of the topic shall be finalized immediately after the evaluation of the researchpaper on the dissertation.


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A01145 M. Arch Dissertation Stage III AP 14 4 80

Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST



•

M. Arch Dissertation Stage II

Course Objectives: After successful completion of the

M.Arch. dissertation course in three stages, student

should be able to undertake original and independent

investigation / methodical research work on the

architectural subject area of his / her interest and

specialization, developed through theory courses and

architectural design projects of the previous semesters.

The quality of research work presented in a well

compiled technical report should demonstrate student’s

ability to carry out successfully, independentinvestigating, analysis and conclusions as well as

evolve innovative design solution and / or guidelines in

a manner that would add significantly to the knowledge

base of Architectural design and Urban design in the

country.


the semester to produce an illustrative, written dissertation.




The choice of subject, formulation of Design Programme, Site investigation and selection, and

finally culmination in the concrete design demonstration.

shall depend upon many factors such as student’s personal interest, circumstances and abilities. A

careful check shall be made to see that access is available to relevant buildings and to appropriate

libraries, record offices, laboratories and other technical resources.


counselor. At the End Examination, due credit will be given to interaction on the on-line Discussion



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01.16.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Design Demonstration.

4 80


number of projects, with critical

remarks and assessment from the











Counselor.

01.16.04

Syllabus


1 Design / plan / model proposals and details, Implementation / application strategies / plan

with cost – benefit appraisal, Policy recommendation / conclusion including relevance of the

work. The entire work will be contained in a comprehensive report as per prevailing norms

and specifications a copy of which will be sent to the external examiner.


Book Code Title,

Author,


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Edition

Year

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A01145-T1

Reference Books

A01145-R1 Writing Hand Book - by




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All teachers with a teaching experience of ten years are eligible, irrespective of the posts /




depending on the total number of students in the class and the total number of teachersavailable. The objective of allocation / selection of guides is to see that maximum number of




guide.




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01.17.01

Basic Information



Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST



• M. Arch Dissertation Stage II


course, it is the culminating synthesis of all the studies

that have been carried out in different subjects through

the semester. The stress is on creating greater

understanding of all values, attitudes and skills

acquired by the students into a subjective dissertation

of individual’s choice. Stress is also on expressionist

qualities of the students.









01.17.03

Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1 Seminar

4 80


number of projects, with critical

remarks and assessment from the









interaction on the on-line DiscussionForum between the student and the

Counselor.

01.17.04

Syllabus


1 Students shall study the problem of dissertation in the light of outcome of Stage II Seminar.

Student shall finalize the work done & prepare a typed report of about 200 pages A-4 size

with necessary annexure, drawings etc. a deemed necessary. The Project report will be hard

bound (Black in colour and embossed title and other details)


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Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

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A01145-R1







depending on the total number of students in the class and the total number of teachersavailable. The objective of allocation / selection of guides is to see that maximum number of




guide.




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01.18.01

Basic Information



Hrs.

120

Hrs.

100 ST



• M. Arch Dissertation Stage IICourse Objectives: After successful completion of this

course, student should be able to

Develop creative skills, abilities, judgment and control

in the design of built environment and in management

and communication of design decisions.









01.18.03 Units

UN Name of Unit CP

Block

CST

in

Hrs.

Evaluation Pattern

1

2

Preliminary Draft of Dissertation

Final Report submission

4 80


number of projects, with criticalremarks and assessment from the











Counselor.

01.18.04 Syllabus


1 Case studies and design development, in respect to function efficiency, space form and

aesthetics, environmental contacts both exterior and interior with physical and economical

constraints.

Special emphasis should be given on aspects like, Building services, structural systems,

architectural detailing and building byelaws etc.


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Book Code Title,

Author,


Details of



Edition

Year

Publisher,

Price,

Order It Here

Text Books


A01145-R1 Geoffery Broadbent :

Design in Architecture

A01145-R2 Preface to Critical Reading

By Richard Altick, Holt &

Company, NY, 1956

A01145-R3 Research Design:

Qualitative & Quantative

Approaches by John

Creswell, Sage

Publications, 1994






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