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Course Description The course helps to introduce students to various issues related to development and the environment. Students of architecture are also taught to recognize the close relationship that exists between development and the environment and how the environment has emerged as an important policy issue and a key element of sustainable development. Objectives/aim To...
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Course Description Being a practical profession, architecture cannot be divorced from the practical activities on a construction site. This course introduces the student to the practical aspects of the site activities carried out in construction. This enables the student to develop realistic and practical design ideas that can be implemented on ground. Objectives/aim To introduce...
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Course Description The course is an important subject for introducing the student to urbanisation and industrial revolution which were precursor to the evolution in architecture. Objectives/aim To introduce students to the effects of urbanisation and industrialisation on architectural development during the industrial revolution period. To appreciate the effect of the introduction of iron, steel, glass...
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Course Description The course introduces the student the vernacular architecture of Africa, the Near East and South/Central and Far East, which is an integral part in understanding the evolution of architecture in the developing world. Objectives/aim To introduce student to the evolution of architecture in the developing world. To make the student aware of the...
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Course Description Architecture is about designing with nature. The course is an important introduction of the understanding of the dependence of architecture on nature, and how an architect can work with nature to achieve an environment conducive to live in. Objectives/aim To introduce students to the environmental issues that affect the built environment To equip...
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