(AR)
City
planning:
Evolution of cities;
principles of city planning; types of cities & new towns; planning
regulations and building
byelaws; eco-city concept; sustainable development.
Housing:
Concept of housing;
neighbourhood concept; site planning principles; housing typology;
housing standards; housing
infrastructure; housing policies, finance and management;
housing programs in India;
self help housing.
Landscape
Design:
Principles of landscape
design and site planning; history of landscape styles; landscape
elements and materials;
plant characteristics & planting design; environmental
considerations in
landscape planning.
Computer
Aided Design:
Application of computers
in architecture and planning; understanding elements of
hardware and software;
computer graphics; programming languages C and Visual
Basic and usage of
packages such as AutoCAD, 3D-Studio, 3D Max.
Environmental
Studies in Building Science:
Components of Ecosystem;
ecological principles concerning environment; climate
responsive design; energy
efficient building design; thermal comfort; solar architecture;
principles of lighting and
styles for illumination; basic principles of architectural
acoustics; environment
pollution, their control & abatement.
Visual
and Urban Design:
Principles of visual
composition; proportion, scale, rhythm, symmetry, harmony, datum,
balance, form, colour,
texture; sense of place and space, division of space; barrier free
design; focal point,
vista, image ability, visual survey, figure-background relationship.
History
of Architecture:
Indian Indus valley,
Vedic, Buddhist, Indo-Aryan, Dravidian and Mughal periods;
European Egyptian,
Greek, Roman, medieval and renaissance periods- construction
and architectural styles;
vernacular and traditional architecture.
Development
of Contemporary Architecture:
Architectural developments
and impacts on society since industrial revolution; influence
of modern art on
architecture; works of national and international architects; art novuea,
eclecticism, international
styles, post modernism, deconstruction in architecture.
Building
Services:
Water supply, sewerage and
drainage systems; sanitary fittings and fixtures; plumbing
systems, principles of
internal & external drainage systems, principles of electrification
of buildings, intelligent
buildings; elevators & escalators, their standards and uses; airconditioning
systems; fire fighting
systems, building safety and security systems.
Building
Construction and Management:
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Building construction
techniques, methods and details; building systems and
prefabrication of building
elements; principles of modular coordination; estimation,
specification, valuation,
professional practice; project management techniques e.g.,
PERT, CPM etc;
Materials
and Structural Systems:
Behavioural
characteristics of all types of building materials e.g. mud, timber, bamboo,
brick, concrete, steel,
glass, FRP, different polymers, composites; principles of strength
of materials; design of
structural elements in wood, steel and RCC; elastic and limit
state design; complex
structural systems; principles of pre-stressing; tall buildings;
principles of disaster
resistant structures.
Planning
Theory:
Regional planning;
settlement system planning; history of human settlements; growth of
cities & metropolises;
principles of Ekistics; rural-urban migration; urban conservation;
urban renewal; Five-year
plan; structural and sectoral plan.
Techniques
of Planning:
Planning survey
techniques; preparation of urban and regional structure plans,
development plans, action
plans; site planning principles and design; statistical methods
of data analysis;
application of G.I.S and remote sensing techniques in urban and
regional planning;
decision making models.
Traffic
and Transportation Planning:
Principles of traffic
engineering and transportation planning; traffic survey methods;
design of roads,
intersections, grade separators and parking areas; hierarchy of roads
and levels of services;
traffic and transport management in urban areas, intelligent
transportation system;
mass transportation planning; para-transits and other modes of
transportation, pedestrian
& slow moving traffic planning.
Infrastructure,
Services and Amenities:
Principles of water supply
and sanitation systems; water treatment; solid waste disposal
systems; waste treatment,
recycle & reuse; urban rainwater harvesting; power supply
and communication systems
--- network, design & guidelines; demography related
standards at various
levels of the settlements for health, education, recreation, religious
& public-semi public
facilities.
Development
Administration and Management:
Planning laws; development
control and zoning regulations; laws relating to land
acquisition; development
enforcements, urban land ceiling; land management
techniques; planning and
municipal administration; disaster mitigation management;
73rd & 74th Constitutional
amendments; valuation & taxation; revenue resources and
fiscal management; public
participation and role of NGO & CBO; Institutional networking
& capacity building.
Source: gate.iitd.ac.in
Edited by: http://ipuedu.blogspot.com
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