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  • General

    sbea1513
    Lecturer : Dr. Alice Sabrina Binti Ismail
    Dr. Hazrina Binti Haja Bava Mohidin

    Semester : 1/2015/2016

    Synopsis :

    The main objective of the course is to create awareness of the many kinds of architectural theories and language of world architecture. The course provides an overview of history of architecture in the world involving the Western and Eastern civilization; from classical to Modern times; with some understanding of the social and cultural values, political traditions, technological advancement, economic achievements as well as the environment that influence buildings and landscape.

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  • Topic 1

    Lesson 1 : Theory of Modern Architecture (Part 1) :

    Theory of Modern Architecture
    • Introduction to Theory of Modern Architecture
    • Theory of Proportion
    • Golden Ratio
    • Classical Orders
    • Renaissance Theories
    • Modulor
    • Ken
    • Anthropometry
    • Scale

  • Topic 2

    Lesson 2 : Theory of Modern Architecture (Part 2) :

    Theory of Modern Architecture - Organic Architecture & Form Follow Function

  • Topic 3

    Lesson 3 : Theory of Modern Architecture (Part 3) :

    Theory of Modern Architecture - Theory of Styles & Theory of Communication

  • Topic 4

    Lesson 4 : Modern Master Builders & Notable Works (Part 1) :

    Modern Master Builders - Louis Sullivan & Frank lloyd Wright

  • Topic 5

    Lesson 5 : Modern Master Builders & Notable Works (Part 2) :

    Modern Master Builders - Le Corbusier & Mies Van Der Rohe