PROJECT 1:
DESIGNER'S JOURNEY:
ELEMENTS OF DESIGN
TASK
In this assignment, students were to produce an A5 accordion booklet. The content will consist of elaborations and explanations on the design elements observed from black and white photographs, photograph by ourselves. Other than that students were also required to produce one A3 sheet of analysis from the painting Guernica.
MY REFLECTION
PROJECT 1:
ARCHITECTURE HISTORY AND THEORY
This module explores the theories of architecture applied in Asian architecture, particularly South and Southeast Asian architecture. Through three key themes: sustainability, tradition and modernity & globalization, concepts on architectural design and structural treatment will be taught using case studies and writings that is preserved and passed down dating back 50 years or more.
​
Tutor: Ms Dee
view details of module
PROJECT 1:
DESIGN COMMUNICATION
The module introduces fundamental skills for the appropriate communication of architectural design. It engages different means of visualization and expression of space and spatial ideas through architectural drawings to prepare us, students with the skills required in design projects. These skills are taught through a series of freehand and constructed drawings.
Tutor: Dr. Filzani Illia Ibrahim
view details of module
PROJECT 1:
THEORIES OF ASIAN ARCHITECTURE
This module explores the theories of architecture applied in Asian architecture, particularly South and Southeast Asian architecture. Through three key themes: sustainability, tradition and modernity & globalization, concepts on architectural design and structural treatment will be taught using case studies and writings that is preserved and passed down dating back 50 years or more.
​
Lecturers: Mr. Koh Jing Hao (tutor), Mr. Nicholas Ng Khoon Wu, Ms. Shahrianne Mohd Shah
view details of module
PROJECT 1:
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS
This module teaches the basic building construction and materials used in the construction of small to medium-scale buildings. It covers the principle of building elements, from material properties to structural components, to installations or doors and windows. Other than that, this module also informs the manufacturing process and different challenges that might arise when using the selected materials.
Lecturers: Mr. Azim Sulaiman, Ar. Edwin Chan, Dr. Sujatavani Gunasagaran (tutor)
view details of module
PROJECT 1:
ARCHITECTURE & ENVIRONMENT
Architecture & Environment is a module that introduces environmental conditions and issues. It focuses on human intervention affecting the environment both positively and negatively, as well as the relationship of buildings with the natural system. The module introduces basic daylighting, artificial lighting, thermal comfort, and acoustical knowledge for students to create environmentally acceptable and comfortable building designs.
​
​
Lecturers: Dr. Sujatavani Gunasagaran, Dr. M Tamil Salvi, Mr Lee Xia Sheng, Ar. Edwin Chan