ARK 401: Architectural Design Studio V
The studio deals with the city level urban design/development to enable the students to relate to city level design. It deals with designing and developing for an urban space and interrelation and scales. It is focused around assessing city level issues creation of public spaces identifying movement patterns etc
ARK 402: Architectural Construction Studio V
This Construction Studio is taught in conjunction with design. Designed to work as a support to the main design studio the class deals with the construction methods involving the use of Composites and New Materials. The students are taught the construction basics of using these materials the differing structural characteristics and the varying ways they are employed in the making of buildings. .
ARK 421: Housing-Elective
The idea behind this module is to enable the student to do an in-depth study on housing
ARK 422: Transport Planning-Elective
To develop sensitivity among students regarding the role and potentials of traffic and transportation in good cities and towns and parts thereof.
ARK 423: Conservation-Elective
India is a country with its civilization dating back to thousands of years and what is even more remarkable is that it has a vast repository of living heritage. Though the fast pace of urbanization is posing an unprecedented threat to this rare assemblage of built heritage that we have inherited. Our cities are losing their identities with this kind of development that shows no respect to the heritage. Architects as the designers and builders of the society could play a crucial role in bringing a change in the current situation.
ARK 427: Intelligent Buildings-Elective
The idea behind this Module is to enable the student to select a choice area to do an in depth study of the selected topic
ARK 430: Computer Skills: Advanced 3D-Visual Representations
The idea behind this module is to enable the student to be at par in terms of construction and planning software. This would enable them to be at par with market needs.
ARK 405: Building Materials V: Composites & New material
In Conjunction with Design & Construction the studio looks at composite & New Materials and examines their properties as basic building materials. It also involves the study of some other constituents of construction systems etc. Students are also expected to carry out studies of these building materials.
ARK 406: Landscape Architecture
This module deals with enabling students to design beyond the built space and explore with various landscape elements and incorporating the same in their design.
ARK 409: Architectural Structures V
To impart knowledge about the necessity and techniques of prefabricated building components
ARK 414: Building Services III: Acoustic and Lighting
This class will outline the requirements of advanced Building Services and their application to buildings. The main thrust of the module is to familiarize the students with advanced building services that are necessary in a large-scale building.
ARK 415: Office management
This module enables the students to learn the basics of managing an office and techniques for office management along with human resource management and work management.
ARK 416: Dissertation II
The idea behind this module is to enable the student to research and document on any topic of their choice relevant to the built environment. The students have the choice of the topic. This would prepare them to undertake their thesis work.
