SEMESTER 2
ARCHITECTURE DESIGN II
This module introduces the principles and methods of analysis, abstraction, and synthesis in design thinking that are common to many design fields, including building and architecture. The key emphasis of the studio is “User and Context”, which investigates the relationship between user and natural environment. I
SEMESTER 2
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS
This module intends to inform the students on the basic building construction and materials used in the construction of small to medium scale buildings. It focuses on developing an understanding of the principle of the building elements which include the substructure and superstructure and common construction materials such as concrete, masonry, timber, metal, and glass.
SEMESTER 2
THEORIES OF ASIAN ARCHITECTURE
The subject studies on the history of South, Southeast and East Asian Architecture as a whole within a systematic treatment of architectural design and construction, building science and technology, garden design and city planning through 3 key themes: sustainability, tradition and modernity & globalisation.
