ARCHACAIRO 2005- Architecture, Communities and Settings – Globalization and Beyond, February 22, 23 & 24, 2005

  
 
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Curriculum
 1st Year -1st Term
1st Year -2nd Term
2nd  Year -1st Term
2nd  Year -2nd  Term
3rd Year -1st Term
3rd Year -2nd Term
4th Year -1st Term
4th Year -2nd Term
Elective Courses

 

Architectural Engineering

First Year - First Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 101A

Architectural Design (1,2)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

2

ARC 102A

History & Theories of

Architecture (1,2)

3

1

4

40

-

60

100

3

3

ARC 103A

Graphic & Visual Skills (1,2)

2

4

6

90

-

60

150

4

4

ARC 104A

Building Construction &

Materials (1,2)

2

2

4

40

-

60

100

3

5

MTH 111

Mathematics, Statistics &

Computers

3

2

5

50

-

75

125

3

6

STR 111-1

Theory of Structures

3

2

5

50

-

75

125

3

TOTAL

19

11

30

 

 

 

750

 

 

Architectural Engineering

First Year - Second Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 101B

Architectural Design (1,2)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

2

ARC 102B

History & Theories of

Architecture (1,2)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

3

ARC 103B

Graphic & Visual Skills (1,2)

2

4

6

90

-

60

150

4

4

ARC 104B

Building Construction &

Materials (1,2)

3

2

5

50

-

75

125

3

5

PBW 111

Surveying

2

2

4

30

-

70

100

2

6

STR 111-2

Properties & Strength of

Materials

3

2

5

50

-

75

125

3

TOTAL

20

10

30

 

 

 

750

 

 

Architectural Engineering

Second Year - First Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 201A

Architectural Design (3,4)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

2

ARC 202A

History & Theories of

Architecture (3,4)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

3

ARC 203

Urban Planning (1)

4

-

4

60

-

40

100

3

4

ARC 205A

Environmental Control &

Technical Installations (1,2)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

4

5

ARC 206

Graphic & Visual Skills (3)

1

3

4

60

-

40

100

4

6

ARC 211

Building Construction &

Materials* (3,4)

3

1

4

60

-

-

-

-

7

STR 211A

Reinforced Concrete &

Steel Structures

2

2

4

30

-

70

100

3

TOTAL

24

6

30

 

 

 

650

 

* Continuous course; year’s work is summed up at the end of second term.

 

Architectural Engineering

Second Year - Second Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 201B

Architectural Design (3,4)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

2

ARC 202B

History & Theories of

Architecture (3,4)

3

-

3

35

-

40

75

4

3

ARC 204

Urban Design & Housing (1)

3

-

3

35

-

40

75

4

4

ARC 205B

Environmental Control &

Technical Installations (1,2)

6

-

6

60

-

90

150

4

5

ARC 207

Human Studies in Architecture

4

-

4

60

-

40

100

4

6

ARC 211

Building Construction &

Materials*(3,4)

2

2

4

60

-

80

200

4

7

STR 211B

Reinforced Concrete &

Steel Structures

2

2

4

30

-

70

100

3

TOTAL

26

4

30

 

 

 

850

 

* Continuous course; year’s work is summed up at the end of second term.

 

Architectural Engineering

Third Year - First Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 301

Architectural Design* (5,6)

6

-

6

90

-

-

-

-

2

ARC 302

History & Theories of Architecture (5)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

3

ARC 303

Execution Designs* (1,2)

6

-

6

90

-

-

-

-

4

ARC 306

Urban Planning (2)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

5

ARC 3**

Elective Course (1)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

6

ARC 3**

Elective Course (2)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

TOTAL

30

-

30

 

 

 

450

 

* Continuous course; year’s work is summed up at the end of second term.

- Elective Courses (3**); see Architectural Engineering Elective Courses’ List.

 

Architectural Engineering

Third Year - Second Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 301

Architectural Design* (5,6)

6

-

6

90

-

120

300

8

2

ARC 303

Execution Designs* (1,2)

6

-

6

90

-

120

300

7

3

ARC 304

Urban Design & Housing (2)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

4

PBW 311-1

Foundations

4

-

4

30

-

70

100

3

5

ARC 3**

Elective Course (3)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

6

ARC 3**

Elective Course (4)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

TOTAL

30

-

30

 

 

 

1050

 

* Continuous course; year’s work is summed up at the end of second term.

-           Elective Courses (3**); see Architectural Engineering Elective Courses’ List

 

Architectural Engineering

Fourth Year - First Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 401

Architectural Design (7)

8

-

8

120

-

80

200

8

2

ARC 402

History & Theories of Architecture (6)

4

-

4

40

-

60

100

3

3

ARC 403

Execution Designs* (3)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

8

4

ARC 404

Urban Design & Housing (3)

6

-

6

90

-

60

150

6

5

ARC 405

Urban Planning (3)

6

-

6

75

15

60

150

6

TOTAL

30

-

30

 

 

 

750

 

 

Architectural Engineering

Fourth Year - Second Term

 

COURSE

Weekly Hours

Grading System

Final

No.

CODE

TITLE

Lec.

Exc.

Total

Term Work

Lab / Oral

Final Exam

Total

Exam (hrs)

1

ARC 4**

Elective Course (5)

5

-

5

50

-

75

125

3

2

ARC 4**

Elective Course (6)

5

-

5

50

-

75

125

3

3

ARC 4**

Elective Course (7)

5

-

5

50

-

75

125

3

4

ARC 480

Bachelor Project

15

-

15

200

-

175

375

-

TOTAL

30

-

30

 

 

 

750

 

-           Elective Courses (4**); see Architectural Engineering Elective Courses’ List.

 

Architectural Engineering

Elective Courses

1-      Architectural Studies

-        Third Year

            ARC(341) : Interior Design (1)

            ARC(342) : Design Methods and Approaches

            ARC(343) : Architecture, Culture and Heritage

            ARC(344) : Architecture of Islamic Societies

            ARC(345) : Regional and Vernacular Architecture

            ARC(346) : Aesthetics and Form Generation

            ARC(347) : Computers in Architecture (1)

-        Fourth Year

            ARC(441) : Interior Design (2)

            ARC(442) : Architectural Design (8): Experimental Studio

            ARC(443) : Architectural Criticism

            ARC(444) : History and Theories of Architecture (7)

            ARC(445) : Architecture and Behavioural Studies

            ARC(446) : Computers in Architecture (2)

2-      Building Technology

-           Third Year

            ARC(351) : Building Technology (1)

            ARC(352) Building Technology (2)

            ARC(353) : Building Legislation and Codes and Execution Documents                         ARC(354) : Engineering Project Management

-        Fourth Year

            ARC(451) : Building Maintenance and Restoration

            ARC(452) : Building Economics and Projects’ Analysis & Costing

            ARC(453) : Technical Installations and Finishing Materials

3-      Urban Design and Housing

-        Third Year

ARC(361) : Housing (1): Housing in Developing Countries

            ARC(362) : Urban Design (1): Community Design

            ARC(363) : Site Planning and Landscape Architecture

            ARC(364) : Urban Spaces (1): History and Development

-        Fourth Year

            ARC(461) : Housing (2): History and Theories of Housing

            ARC(462) : Urban Conservation and Adaptive Reuse

            ARC(463) : Housing (3): Design and Site Planning of Housing Areas

ARC(464) : Housing (4): Housing Policies and Socio–Economic Transformations

            ARC(465) : Urban Design (2): Special Areas Design and Development

            ARC(466) : Urban Spaces (2): Arts and New Trends

4-      Urban Planning

-           Third Year

ARC (371) - Urban Upgrading

ARC (372) - Detailed Planning

ARC (373) - Evolution of Urban Planning

ARC (354) - Introduction to Site Landscape and Plantation

ARC (375) - Theories of Urban Planning

ARC (376) - Computer Aided Analysis (Information Systems) (1)

-           Fourth Year

ARC (471) - Community Development

ARC (472) - Urban Landscape Architecture and Engineering

ARC (473) - Urban Management and Legislations

ARC (474) - Urban Analysis and Criticism

ARC (475) - Urban Economics and Statistical Analysis

ARC (476) - Computer Aided Analysis (Information Systems) (2)

5-      Environment

-        Third Year

                        ARC(381) : Environmental Design & Planning and Energy

                        ARC(382) : Introduction to Environmental Studies

                        ARC(383) : Architectural and Sustainable Development

                        ARC(384) : Green Architecture

                        ARC(385) : Architecture in Hot Arid Zones

-        Fourth Year

                        ARC(481) : Computer Aided Environmental Design

                       ARC(482) : Energy Efficient Buildings

                        ARC(483) : Desert Physical Patterns

                        ARC(484) : Environmental Perception