SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & DESIGN Research Unit for Modern Architecture Studies in Southeast Asia Foundation of Natural and Built Environments Introduction To Drawing (ARC 30103) Prerequisite: None Lecturers: Normah Sulaiman, Ida Mazlan, Wan Muhammad _____________________________________________________________________

Project 1B (Individual – 30%) Measure and Diagram It Submission date – 22nd April 2014

Introduction

This project introduces students to key people in the built environment and how drawing conventions and calculation is used in the field. Students will explore and understand the relationship of key people in built environment and how the application and complexity of drawing convention and skills is applied in the practice as a means of communication.

Objectives of Project

To introduce different techniques of drawing in the built environment practice.

Learning Outcomes

Relate the basic principles and conventions of drawing skill as a communication tool in the construction industry.

Tasks Students will be given a site within Taylors University Lakeside Campus according to your tutors. You will have to measure and observe the site. Students are required to produce the followings on white art block A3 size papers. - 1 Key Plan - 1 Location Plan - 1 Site Plan details - 1 Bubble Diagram - 1 Circulation Diagram (s) - 1 Floor Plan

Site Information Mr. Wan : Block E Ground Floor Level 1 Level 2 Level 5 Level 7 Ms. Ida : Block D Ground Floor Level 1 Level 2 Level 5 Level 7 Ms. Normah : Block C Level 1 Level 2 Level 5 Level 7 Level 9

Submission Requirement

1. All drawings and sketches must be to scale and must be hand drawn. 2. All drawings must be drawn using felt tip pens for the final drawing submission. 3. All drawings must show proper drawing conventions, line weight, labelling, title, scale, north point, dimension and

composition. 4. All preliminary drawings must be drawn using butter paper and using pencils to be submitted together during the

submission day. Each preliminary drawing must be signed by lecturers during tutorial session. 5. The submitting documents should be between 5- 7 pieces of A3 paper. All must be compiled and arranged

accordingly and to be comb or wire bound. Please refer to the diagram provided 6. All measuring sketches, doodles, in class assignments and sketches during the process should be placed

scanned for your e-portfolio purposes to show the process of preparing the drawing

7. Submission date – 22nd April 2014