b.arch syllabus 7-10 sem

B.ARCH. - H.N.G.U. SYLLABUS (7 to 10 SEMESTER)

SYLLABUS FOR

BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE

(7-10 SEMESTER)

INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE (GJ08)

HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY.

PATAN-384265.GUJARAT.INDIA. TELEPHONE: GRAM: FAX: EMAIL: (02766)220932 EXT.392,393

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Hem. North Gujarat University, Patan Rules for Bachelor of Architecture Program approved on 7.10.2011 by Board of Studies Arch 1. General Course and Structure B. Arch and B.Arch. (CT), both courses are 5 years duration degree courses divided into 10semesters. Each semester is of 16 to 18 weeks duration covering minimum 540 contact periods, for the first three years. Each semester carries a contact load of 24 credits. One credit is equivalent to 1 lecture hour per week; and for studio, workshop, laboratory it is equal to 1.5 to 2 contact hours per week. Each lecture is of 50 to 60 minutes duration. Arch 2: Stages B. Arch and B.Arch. (CT) courses area divided in two stages. The first stage being of 1 to 6 semesters and the second stage is being 7 to 10 semesters. Arch-3 Appearing in Exam A student will be allowed to appear at the B. Arch. examinations of Semester I to X after he has satisfactorily kept term for the concerned semester. Arch-4 Attendance A student shall be deemed to have satisfactorily kept the term for any semester provided he/she has: 1. Attended, at least 80% (70% in case of illness) of the total lectures / studios during the semester. 2. The student has completed his/her studio assignments and other term work satisfactorily. Arch-5: Minimum for passing Theory and term work In every subject, the theory and term-work, shall be considered as one head for passing jointly together. Arch 6. Grace marks In case a student gets less than 50 % marks in any subject but 46 % or more, then student may be passed with grace marks. This facility shall be allowed for maximum three subjects only. Arch 7: ATKT or backlog At the end of each semester a student shall be allowed to keep term by reappearing in examination of maximum of 4 (four) theory subjects in which he has failed, provided the ATKT or backlog subjects do not exceed 8 credits excluding elective and RSP subject. Arch 8: Maximum credits allowed Maximum number of credits allowed in any semester shall be 32 (thirty two) excluding RSP and electives subject. Arch 9: Clearance of Consecutive studio & theory subjects Students shall clear all subjects in the syllabus in the respective semesters along with the ATKT or backlog subjects of the previous semester. Arch 10: Fail in term work A student who has failed or detained in the term work shall have to repeat the concerned subject of the semester. Arch 11: Insufficient attendance / non-submission of term work If a student is detained or is not granted terms in a particular semester for reason of insufficient attendance and/or non-submission of term work shall not be allowed to keep terms for the next higher semester.


Arch 12: Passed student No student will be allowed to reappear in any semester examination in which he has once appeared and passed. Note: This rule shall not apply to students who have taken admission as transfer students from other university, only for the year in which admitted. Arch 13: Stage clearance The first stage of the course for both streams (Architecture and CT) ends at the end of the third year. Hence all the subjects should be successfully completed at the end of the semester �VII, in order to qualify for the next stage. Arch 14: Electives The students will have to clear 2 nos. elective subjects during first stage and 2 nos. electives during second stage in order to clear each stage. Electives shall be offered as per the availability of the faculty. Arch 15: Jury for 10th semester (Thesis / Dissertation) The tenth semester Jury evaluation shall be arranged at the end of every semester as per convenience (in June/July and Nov. / Dec.) of the Institute of Architecture HNGU, Patan. Arch 16: Grade System Passing classes The grading system for evaluating shall be as under.

Letter Grade

Numerical Marks

A

80 +

B+ 75-79

B

70-74

C+

65-69

C

60-64

* PG: Passed with Grace (Limited to three subjects only)

Arch 17: Rank award For the purpose of awarding rank the aggregate marks of semester IX and X, obtained with one sitting shall be considered. Arch 18: Registration for Regular and ATKT or backlog student The eligible student will have to register for ATKT and the regular subjects that are offered to him/her in the beginning of the semester concerned. Arch 19: Note Rules Arch 1 to Arch 20 is also applicable to all the students of previous batches and also supersedes the earlier. Arch 20: The above mentioned rules are subject to change as per instruction and/ or directives by Council of Architecture, HNG University and Institute of Architecture.

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Letter Grade

Numerical Marks

D+

55-59

D 50-54

PG * 46-49

F FAIL


INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE HEMCHADRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN.

SCHEME OF SYLLABUS B.ARCH-FOURTH YEAR SEMESTER: VII (SEVEN) CODE SUBJECT CREDITS HRS/

WEEK TOTAL HRS/PER SEM.

WEIGHTAGE %

EAVALUTION SYSTEM

INTERNAL UNIV.EXAM AR-701 OFFICE TRAINING

(PRACTICAL TRAINING)

24 36 576 100 - VIVA

TOTAL 24 36 576

SEMESTER: VIII (EIGHT) CODE SUBJECT CREDITS HRS/


WEIGHTAGE %

EAVALUTION SYSTEM

INTERNAL UNIV.EXAM AR-801 DESIGN STUDIO-VIII 10 18 288 70 30 PRESENT.+JURY

AR-802 ADVANCED BUILD.CONST. 04 4 64 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-803 HOUSING SEMINAR 02 2 32 100 - ASSIGNMENT.

AR-804 ADVANCED STRUCTURE 02 2 32 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-805 PROF.PRACTICE-I 02 2 32 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-806 LANDSCAPE 02 2 32 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-807 ELECTIVE-III 02 2 32 100 - ASSIGNMENT.

TOTAL 24 32 512

Electives and study tours are treated as an audit subject of 100 marks each with 50%

required for passing. The marks obtained in elective subject shall not be added towards aggregate total of the mark sheet.


B.ARCH-FIFTH YEAR

SEMESTER: IX (NINE) CODE SUBJECT CREDITS HRS/


WEIGHTAGE %

EAVALUTION SYSTEM

INTERNAL UNIV.EXAM AR-901 DESIGN STUDIO-IX 12 16 192 70 30 PRES.+JURY

AR-902 URBAN DESIGN SEMINAR 02 4 64 100 - ASSIGNMENT

AR-903 CONS. & PROJ. MANAGEMENT 02 4 64 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-904 HISTORY OF TOWN PLANNING. 02 2 32 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-905 PROF.PRACTICE-II 02 2 32 70 30 ASSIGN+EXAM

AR-906 RESEARCH METHODS 02 2 32 100 - ASSIGNMENT.

AR-907 ELECTIVE-IV 02 2 32 100 - ASSIGNMENT.

TOTAL 24 512

SEMESTER: X (TEN) CODE SUBJECT CREDITS HRS/


WEIGHTAGE %

EAVALUTION SYSTEM

INTERNAL UNIV.EXAM AR-1001 THESIS-DESIGN/RESEARCH 24 70 30 PRES.+JURY

TOTAL 24

Electives and study tours are treated as an audit subject of 100 marks each with 50%

required for passing. The marks obtained in elective subject shall not be added towards aggregate total of the mark sheet.


AR-701

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-701 OFFICE TRAINING (PRACTICAL TRAINING) 24 FOCUS During this term students have to undergo practical training out-side the

institute, in such offices / organizations that will give him the necessary opportunity to consolidate and exercise his Architectural knowledge, as well as impart the professionalism. During his practical training, he is expected to work in accordance with the discipline of the organization and will make progress which will be carefully watched by the institution. Student will abide to the rules and regulations of his employer as well as the institution. The student will provide a work report of his experience gained during the training. Logbooks will have to be maintained by the students and counter�signed by the Principal of the firm. Performa for professional experience Name of the student (Academic year) Surname / Father�s Name / Student�s First Name (Name of office / Organization with address) (i) Date of joining (ii) Date of leaving Employer�s report: Brief details of the experience gained by the student stating the nature of work done, Employer�s opinion about students training and any suggestion. Signature: Professor in- charge Signature: The Employer


AR-801

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-801 DESIGN STUDIO-VIII 10 FOCUS Housing OBJECTIVE Understanding of the various issues involved in urban and rural housing and

knowledge about the planning and design solutions for low to high income groups. To create awareness about the causes and consequences of housing problems and to impart knowledge about the possible solutions

CONTENT - Review of different forms of housing globally (particularly with reference

to third world countries) - Housing need & demand � calculation of future need - Housing resources and options available in housing - Housing agencies and policies - Socio economic aspects

Social factors influencing housing design, affordability, economic factors and housing concepts � slum upgrading and sites and services schemes.

- Housing standards Different types of housing standards � methodology of formulating standards, relevance of standards in housing development.

- Housing design process Different stages in project development � layout design including utilities and common facilities � housing design as a result of environmental aspects, development of technology and community interests.

METHODOLOGY REFERENCES: Babur Mumtaz and Patweikly, Urban Housing Strategies, Pitman Publishing, London, 1976.

Geofrey K.Payne, Low Income Housing in the Development World, John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 1984. John F.C.Turner, Housing by people, Marison Boyars, London, 1976. Martin Evans, Housing, Climate and Ocmfort, Architectural Press, London, 1980. Forbes Davidson and Geoff Payne, Urban Projects Manual, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 1983. House Form and Culture Amos Rapoport Urbanization Primer Horatio Caminos Residential Open Spaces Vastu-Shilp Foundation Urban Pattern Gallion The New Landscape Charles Correa


AR-802

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-802 ADVANCED BUILD.CONST. 04 FOCUS building facades , Dry walls , special constructions , Glass Buildings &modern urban

Architecture. OBJECTIVE To understand advanced Building Technology to accommodate Hi-tech &

sustainable aspects.

CONTENT (1) Dry wall Technology in Building facades.

-methods, types, specifications, materials, case studies. (2) Glass Buildings. -case studies, /safely & privacy/, climatology. -Elements of glass /Roof, wall, etc. -Aesthetics & Reflective uses. (3) High rise Buildings � Tall structures -Materials, /service Ducts. -Construction Techniques. - Foundations. - Wind & Load design /Seismic Loads. -Elements of Design.

(4) Construction of energy efficient Buildings - Hi-tech Services. - Use of solar & wind energy. - Use of Natural Light in Interior spaces. - Techniques & Equipments.

(5) Smart Buildings / Intelligent Buildings - Case studies.

(6) Value Engineering � material Selection - New materials. - Economics of material use. - Cost v/s quality. - Function v/s Use.

(7) Alluminium Composite Panels (ACP) - Construction Techniques, fixing & refection. - Aesthetics & use, element life.

METHODOLOGY In class lectures , presentations , case studies , drawings , Audio-Video &

submissions.

REFERENCES:


AR-803

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-803 HOUSING SEMINAR 02 FOCUS Theory, techniques and issues in design of residential areas. CONTENT Definition and scope of Housing, residential areas as a part of urban areas.

Structure and elements of Residential Areas - Built-form, Open spaces and Circulation, Infrastructure & Amenities Hierarchy of linkages,Concepts of density - gross density, net residential density, areas per person.

Building Typologies and forms, relationship of built form density, F.S.I. etc.

Theories & approaches to residential area, design issues in Housing.

METHODOLOGY Basic information to be in form of lectures with case studies and

illustrations. Students are to examine views related to housing design through assignments concluding with a seminar presentation.

REFERENCES:

1.House Form and Culture-Amos Rapoport 2.Urbanization Primer-Horatio Caminos 3.Residential Open Spaces-Vastu-Shilp Foundation 4.Urban Pattern-Gallion 5.The New Landscape-Charles Correa


AR-804

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-804 ADVANCED STRUCTURE 02 FOCUS Structural failures, repair and rehabilitation of concrete structures. CONTENT Maintenance of Buildings: Planning and Preventive maintenance,

Maintenance of foundation, masonry walls, floors, roofs, stairs. Construction Failures : Meaning of failure, Historical references, How

to avoid failures, Investigation of failures. Site Maintenance and Budgeting: Installation of services, cost control,

safety control, material supervision, budgeting. Condition Evaluation: Structural systems, evaluation techniques,

demolition & dismantling, protection of adjacent structures. Assessment of Distress: Destructive, Semi-destructive & non-

destructive methods of testing. Repair Material & Techniques: Grouts, Epoxies, Polymers, Quick

setting/hardening concrete & mortars, Grouting and Guniting. Strengthening and retrofitting of columns, beams, walls, footings etc. for Masonry and concrete structures.

METHODOLOGY Through class lectures, Presentations, site visits, case studies. REFERENCES: -Handbook on Repairs and Rehabilitation of RCC building -C.P.W.D., Govt.

of India, New Delhi -Learning from failures-R.N.Raiker -Building failures-Diagnosis & avoidance -W.H.Ransom -Building disaster & failures-Geoff Scott -Non-destructive testing of structures-J. H. Bungey -Construction failures-Jacob Field -Lessons from failures of concrete-Jacob Field -Structural failures-Case studies-R. Jadish.


AR-805

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-805 PROF.PRACTICE-I 02 FOCUS To understand basic concepts of business practice of Architecture, Construction

Execution, Management and Working methodology. The course is structured to allow students to have hands on practical practices and approach in the field of Architecture and Construction.

CONTENT The Course shall include following as some of the major aspects of professional

practice. Setting up a Design firm � Infrastructure, Human Resources, Tools,

Computer soft wares, licenses and area of specialization. Council registration. Preparing promotional materials � Visiting Cards, Design portfolio,

Brochures, Project Display panel, Videos and other networking material. Design Competition � Participation, Marketing through Recognitation and

awards � tips and practices Getting design projects (private) � Marketing and reaching out to clients,

Promotion strategies, People networking skills, language barriers, Vernacular attributes of business practice. PR practices.

Getting design projects (public/govt) � expression of interest, project bidding, tendering, preparing proposals, best design submissions, Government Liasoning, project performance guarantees, EMD, etc.

Project Approvals � Authority plan sanctions, Registrations, NoCs, Clearances, Special Permissions, Dealing with Agents and networking with the authorities.

Project Execution � Design detailing, Site supervision, meetings, design changes, material selection, Billing & payment schedule, Human resource Management, project management, time management, etc. Document handling from both parties.

Client Relationship Management � decision marketing, client servicing and satisfaction, feedback and follow-ups, future project intimations. Etc.

Institutional Memberships � various organization and institutional membership, guest lectures, image marketing, peer networking, etc.

METHODOLOGY Practical approach to successful project guidance, Entrepreneurial approaches.

Theories, In class - interactions, case studies & final exam and final submission of project report.

REFERENCES: 1.Professional Practice � Nanavati.


AR-806

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-806 LANDSCAPE 02 FOCUS Principles of Landscape design, its techniques and application.

Understanding Ecology, Ecosystem, environmental conservation OBJECTIVE CONTENT Ecology, Environment, Components, Ecosystem at various levels,

conservation of natural resources, rainwater harvesting

Elements of Landscape : Landforms, plant materials, water, rocks, lighting etc.

Types of Soils, plant materials (trees, shrubs, ground covers, creepers, flowering and non-flowering rocks and stones, water bodies. Surfacing Materials, landforms, manmade elements.

Historical and contemporary attitudes to landscape in Indian and other context.

Principles of landscape design : surfacing, enclosure vistas, visual corridor, composition of plant and other material, etc.

Preparing Landscape design presentation drawing (using symbols etc.)

METHODOLOGY Studio Exercise, Site Visit, Seminar, Presentation etc.

Design assignment may be done as part of Studio project. REFERENCES: Introduction to Landscape Architecture-Michael Laurie

Landscape Graphics-Van Nostrand Publication Plan Graphics-Van Nostrand Publication Tropical Garden Plants-Bose & Chaudhary.


AR-807

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-807 ELECTIVE-III 02 List of elective subjects that can be offered for EIGHTH semester.

Please find attached list for elective subjects


AR-901

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-901 DESIGN STUDIO-IX 12 FOCUS Urban Insert OBJECTIVE The overall goal of the course is to help students formulate an understanding

of the urban forms and spaces. City history and theory will be examined. The contemporary needs of the society and the role of spaces will be dealt along with the need for design control. Students will understand the fundamental concepts and theories of urban design and apply them in their design projects.

CONTENT - Emergence of urban design as a discipline � Concepts of urban

design - Basic Principles & Techniques In Urban Design Urban scale, Mass and Space; Understanding components of urban fabric; Making a Visual survey; Understanding the various urban spaces in the city and their hierarchy- Spaces for residential, commercial, recreational and industrial use: Special focus on streets; Expressive quality of built forms, spaces in public domain - Study Of Urban Spaces Through History - A historical look into Renewal, Redevelopment And

Formulation Urban Design Policies Understanding urban renewal and the need for it, Scope, challenge and Implementation methods; Public participation; Townscape policies and urban design guidelines for new developments- Case studies - urban design problem Conducting an urban design survey, Analysis of data, Formulating urban design guidelines for an area - practical problem solving.

METHODOLOGY REFERENCES:


AR-902

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-902 URBAN DESIGN SEMINAR 02 FOCUS Theory, techniques and issues in design of residential areas.

CONTENT Brief history of Urban design, its scope and examples. Basic concepts,

principles and techniques. Theories and approaches of eminent designers and theoreticians with illustrative cases. Structure and elements of urban areas, nature and development. Contemporary approaches to urban design. Issues and aspects of urban design.

METHODOLOGY The course is expected to provide the inputs required for the Design Studio

through lectures and discussion, also encourage enquiry and investigation into existing literature by the student to elaborate on contemporary issues and cases is the form of a term paper which can be presented in a class seminar

REFERENCES: 1.Concepts of Urban Design-David Gosling

2.Design of Cities-Edmond Bacon 3.Image of the City-Kevin Lynch 4.Introduction to Urban Design-Paul Sprieregen 5.Concise Townscape-Gordon Cullen 6.Urban Design as Public Policy-Jonathan Barnett 7.Finding Lost Space-Roger Trancik 8.Urban Space-Rob Krier 9.The Urban Design Process-Hamid Shirvani 10.Cities of Tomorrow-Le Corbusier 11.The New Theory of Urban Design-Christopher Alexander


AR-903

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-903 CONS. & PROJ. MANAGEMENT 02 FOCUS Understanding some of the key aspects in Construction planning and scheuduling.

Upon completion of the course students shall be able to draw bar charts and use other planning tools to schedule and plan a project with several complex activities along with important understanding of quality and safety during construction.

CONTENT Basic concepts in the development of construction plans-choice of Technology and

Construction method, Defining Work Tasks-Definition-Defining Precedence relationships Among activities-Estimating Activity SCHEDULING PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES Basic concepts in the development of construction plans. Choice of Technology, Construction method. Defining Work Tasks-Definition-Defining Precedence relationships Among activities-Estimating Activity Durations-Estimating Resource Requirements for work activities-coding systems. Relevance of construction schedules-The critical path method-Calculations for critical path scheduling-Activity PERT � CPM as tools for project scheuduling and resource planning. float and schedules-Presenting project schedules-Critical path scheduling for Activity-on-node and with leads, Lags and Windows-Calculations for scheduling with leads, lags and windows-Resource oriented scheduling-Scheduling with resource constraints and Precedences-Use of Advanced Scheduling Techniques-Scheduling with uncertain durations-Calculations for Monte Carlo Schedule simulations-crashing and time/cost tradeoffs-scheduling in poorly structured problems-Improving the Scheduling process COST CONTROL MONITORING AND ACCOUNTING The cost control problem-The project Budget-Forecasting for Activity cost control Financial accounting systems and cost accounts-Control of project cash flows-Schedule control-Schedule and Budget updates-Relating cost and schedule information QUALITY CONTROL AND SAFETY DURING CONSTRUCTION Quality and safety Concerns in Construction-Organizing for Quality and Safety-Work and Material Specifications-Total Quality control-Quality control by statistical methods -Statistical Quality control with sampling by Attributes-Statistical Quality control by Sampling and Variables-Safety ORGANIZATION AND USE OF PROJECT INFORMATION Types of project information-Accuracy and Use of Information-Computerized organization and use of information-Organizing information in databases-relational model of Data bases-Other conceptual Models of Databases-Centralized databases Management systems-Databases and application programs-Information transfer and Flow.

METHODOLOGY Class lectures with theory, problem solving assignments and class work. Case

studies of some unique projects. Use of computer software such as Privavera Sure Track and MS Project for computer exercise in PERT CPM


REFERENCES: 1. Chitkara, K.K. " Construction Project Management Planning ", Scheduling and Control,

Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2008. 2. Calin M. Popescu, Chotchai Charoenngam, " Project planning, Scheduling and Control in Construction: An Encyclopedia of Terms and Applications ", Wiley, New York, 1995. 3. Chris Hendrickson and Tung Au, " Project Management for Construction � Fundamentals Concepts for Owners ", Engineers, Architects and Builders, Prentice Hall, Pitsburgh, 2000. 4. Moder.J., C.Phillips and Davis, " Project Management with CPM ", PERT and Precedence Diagramming, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., Third Edition, 1983. 5. Willis., E.M., " Scheduling Construction projects ", John Wiley and Sons 1986. 6. Halpin,D.W., " Financial and cost concepts for construction Management ", John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1985


AR-904

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS

AR-904 HISTORY OF TOWN PLANNING. 02 FOCUS To acquaint the students with the development in the field of Town

Planning/Urban Design / Settlement design.

CONTENT History of Town Planning/Settlement design/Urban design. Theories and approaches.

Examples of various historical experiments across the world. Developments in India from early times to the present day. Vedic Planning concept, Islamic planning, western planning. Role of Sir Patrick Geddess & others in planning processes Contemporary practices. Role of Urban laws in city making. Development plan & its procedure.

METHODOLOGY The course is mainly intended to be lecture based, with case studies and

illustrations. REFERENCES: 1.Urban & Regional Planning, Principles,Practicing & Theory-Dr.H.D.Kopardikar &

G.R.Diwan 2..History of Urban Form-AEJ Morris 3.Indian Cities in Arid west-K.B.Jain & Minakshi Jain 4.Architecture, Time & Eternity-Adrian Snodgrass 5.Mayamatam Part I & II-Indira Gandhi Uni.public. 6.Ancient & Medieval Town Planning in India-Prabhakar V. Begde


AR-905

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-905 PROF.PRACTICE-II 02 FOCUS Ethics, Design Practice and Client communication

CONTENT Professional Enterprise � Branding and Marketing

Standards of acceptance as professional Architect Apprenticeship Code of Conduct and Ethics for professional Practice � guest Lectures and case

studies Opportunities for Recognition Education and Certifications (additional accreditations) Establishing enterprise architecture practice Growing Architecture Practice Measuring the Practice Legal Environment and Business Framework Working jointly with other Architects on Mega projects � coordination and

communication Working with clients and Corporate � communications practices for Design

processes Expert Reviews and examples

METHODOLOGY In class theory, assignments, submissions, presentations, guest faculty

lectures, expert visitors and case examples.

REFERENCES:


AR-906

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-906 RESEARCH METHODS 02 FOCUS Understanding the methodological approach to carry out a research based

programme in order to design an architectural project involving a set of complex issues.

CONTENT Nature and function of research, scientific research, meaning of research in

the field of architectural design. Pure and applied research. Stages of research and design; design and research methodology Techniques of data collection Forms of research reporting, structure of a report Writing skills, presentation aids Use of primary and secondary references, bibliography, notations, cross reference etc. Nature of an undergraduate thesis, its structure and other requirements.

METHODOLOGY The course must be conducted as a mix of lectures/discussions with a

number of assignments and exercises to impart the skills necessary for carrying out the dissertation. Preparation of a viable proposal for the next semester's dissertation work is expected by the end of the semester.

REFERENCES: 1.Architectural Research-James C. Snuder

2.Scientist must write-Robert Barrass

3.Research Methodology-N.R. Kothari


AR-907

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-907 ELECTIVE-IV 02 List of elective subjects that can be offered for ninth semester.

Please find attached list for elective subjects


AR-1001

CODE SUBJECT CREDITS AR-1001 THESIS-DESIGN/RESEARCH 24 FOCUS Inquiry by Design / Research

CONTENT The Thesis is intended to evaluate the student�s capacity and maturity in the

field of Architecture. Study in the chosen field to be carried out in two stages : A) Data collection & analysis

- An in depth investigation into the aspects of the chosen area. - Analysis of data, inferences to establish underlying principles. - Reviews of existing practices / theory in view of current contexts.

B) Design / Research - Prepare detailed programme - Design or Research on basis of studies carried out in Part A.


Institute of Architecture Hem. North Gujarat University, Patan List of Electives for B.Arch. and B.Arch. (CT) Photography Videography Sustainable Development Alternate Technology Real Estate Management Building Economics Digital Graphics Disaster Resistant Building technology Documentation Construction Equipment and Method Building Contract Management Creative writing Music / Drama Retrofitting of Building Architectural Journalism Green Architecture and buildings Infrastructure Planning and Management Advanced Cad Applications Intelligent Building Earthquake resistant buildings Integration of landscape in Design Interior Design Site Planning Drawing and Painting Ceramics Wood workshop Hospital planning Hotel Planning Housing Development Squatter settlements and improvement Transportation Note: 1. The elective subjects offered shall be as per availability of faculty. 2. The new subjects may be added or removed from the above mentioned list as per convenience of the IOA. 3. Students shall have to pass in two electives for each stage i.e. total 4 electives during the entire course. 4. Electives are treated as audit subjects with 50 % required for passing . The marks obtained in Elective subject shall not be added towards aggregate total of the mark sheet. End.

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