Observations and analysis of social, environmental sustainability and proposal for deisgn programme. To achieve social and environmental sustainability, the design work should contribute to and merge harmoniously with nature and the site, and provide the best of experiences for the users.
The module covers principles of selecting appropriate structural systems and designing elements and structures, an introduction to structural analysis, deflections, structural design as well as the application of structural design codes including loading codes.
The subject explores 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 three key themes: tradition, modernity and globalisation.
In an increasingly urbanized world, there is growing international demand for urban design studies. This course work equiped students with the knowledge and skills that they will need to participate in this rapidly expanding profession and find your position as architects. Urban design involves shaping the physical setting for life in cities. Throughout the course student will learn the core skills and techniques of urban studies.
