SABD | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS)(ARCHITECTURE)
MARCH INTAKE 2012
Project 02 - Industrialised Building System (Group)
Objectives of Project
The objectives of this assignment are as follows:
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To develop students’ understanding in different types of IBS construction method
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To apply appropriate IBS construction method in the production of a model for a specific building
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To demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of IBS construction process through model making
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To develop students’ understanding in matters related to energy efficiency and ecological impact
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To foster good communication skills among group members through proper delegation of works and also a proper academic report.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this assignment, students will be able to:
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Identify and collect relevant research data
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Evaluate existing construction system and detailing of the selected project
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Critique issues pertaining to construction principles, materials, techniques, process of assembly and detailing
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Critique issues pertaining to energy efficiency, embodied energy as well as ecological impact.
Project 01 - Design Modification & Documentation (Individual)
Objectives of Project
The objectives of this assignment are as follows:
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To encourage analytical and critical study of the principles, practices and details of construction technology in the existing building
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To encourage students to explore alternative construction systems
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To adapt and implement the alternative construction systems into the students’ design
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To develop the students’ skills in producing working drawings.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this assignment, students will be able to:
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Identify and collect relevant research data
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Explain a set of architectural and structural documentation
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Relate basic structural elements and structural principles in construction
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Analyse and document construction methods and materials