Course Description:
This program is designed to provide students with an education in architectural design, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills and industry insights. The course covers essential topics such as architectural history, design principles, and sustainable practices. Students will develop technical proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and SketchUp.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the program, students will be able to:
Understand the key periods and movements in architectural history.
Apply design principles to create functional architectural designs.
Draft detailed architectural drawings and floor plans.
Work with both traditional and modern construction techniques.
Utilize 3D modelling software for design visualization.
Understand sustainable building practices and green architecture.
Develop digital skills in CAD for professional architectural work.
Course Outline:Module 1: Fundamentals of Architecture
History of Architecture and Major Styles
Architectural Design Principles
Module 2: Drawing and Representation in Architecture
Freehand Sketching Techniques
Drafting and CAD Basics (AutoCAD)
Module 3: Construction Materials and Methods
Overview of Building Materials (Wood, Steel, Concrete, Glass)
Structural Systems and Construction Methods
Module 4: Sustainable and Green Architecture
Principles of Sustainability in Architecture
Module 5: Digital Tools in Architecture
3D Modelling with SketchUp and AutoCAD
Module 6: Advanced Design Concepts
Urban Planning and Smart Cities
Future Trends in Architecture (Modular Buildings, AI Integration)
Module 7: Final Project and Presentation
Developing a Comprehensive Design Project
Presentation and Critique
This program is designed to provide a robust education in architecture design, covering theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and industry experience. It prepares students for a successful career in the architecture design industry.
We always have ongoing sessions, and you can join any batch at your convenience. For more information, please contact us at 055 578 2280. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are conveniently located in JLT. For complete details, please refer to our Contact Us page. Feel free to reach out to us with any inquiries.