Architectural Design 9 3r6j4g

Thesis Research Writing

• Design exercise stressing the importance of collaboration in solving architectural problems, preliminary research and studies for the terminal project

•Number of units for lecture – 1 unit •Lecture and studio – 4 units

Lecture – 1 Hour Studio – 12 hours

•All courses in year level

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At the end of the course, the student should be able to: 1. Learn the importance of research in architecture 2. Select and research on an architectural problem of their own preference 3. Discover new aspects of architectural planning, technology and research 4. Solve complex problem based on their own selected research focus

1. An overview of the Architectural Field and the Built Environment, Challenges and Opportunities. A view of Research Process and Methodologies, Student Assessment of Areas of Research Development of Draft of Thesis Proposal 2. Deeper establishment of Research need, situation analysis, Development of Draft of Theoretical Framework, Operational Definitions Applicable Methodologies

•Drafting table and Drafting chair

• Architectural Graphic Standards Mc Grow Hill : Latest Edition • Building Types Time Savers Mc Grow Hill : Latest Edition

* Architectural and Identity: Responses to the

Cultural and Technological Change. Abel, Chris 2000 *Architectural and the World Outside: Woud Auke van der 2001 *Architectural and Urban Development : A vision For The New Age Thomas Derek 2002 *Architectural for the future De Valle Shiela 1996

*Architectural in Transition : Between

Deconstruction and New Modernism Noever Peter 1997 *Contemporary world Architecture Peaman , Hugh 1998 *Environmental Design Architecture and Technology : Coltom-Winslow, Margaret 1995 *The Elementary of Style. Calloway, Stephen and Mitchell Beazley 1991 *The World Atlas of Architecture , Norwich Julius ed. 1991

YOU HAVE 3 WEEKS TO CHOOSE A 3 THESIS Proposal Deadline of Submission : July 02, 2012

1.The Significance of the Project 2.The Scope of the Project 3.The objective of the Project 4.Sample of Existing Projects Related to your Proposal 5.The proposed site ( photos,

• MUST BE IN LANDSCAPE FORM ( LONG BOND PAPER) • MARGIN OF 1.5” LEFT SIDE, 1” RIGHT SIDE, 1” TOP, 1” BOTTOM AND .5” AT THE CENTER • WITH NUMBER PAGE • TITLE OF YOUR THESIS PROPOSAL WILL BE WRITTEN ABOVE IN ALL PAGES • BOOK REFERENCE IF ANY WILL BE

• MUST BE IN 20” X 30” BOARDS • THESIS TITLE ABOVE THE DATA • YOUR NAME, YEAR LEVEL, SUBJECT AND YOU INSTRUCTOR WILL BE WRITTEN BELOW THE DATA • ALL TEXT,PICTURES, CHARTS AND ETC MUST READABLE IN 5 METER DISTANCE

• POWERPOINT CONTENT MUST BE SUMMARIZE AND CLEAR • YOU CAN USE TABLES, CHARTS, GRAPHICS, PICTURES AND MEDIA CLIP RELEVANT TO YOUR THESIS • AVOID READING YOU’RE PRESENTATION IN FRONT OF YOUR JURORS, YOU MUST MEMORIZE ALL THE CONTENT BEFORE THESIS DAY PRESENTATION • ALWAYS HAVE A BACK-UP FILE

• On July 04, 2012 You will deliberate your 3 Proposed Thesis and I will evaluate your work on that week. • In case you do not submit this requirements or your thesis proposal do not exceed my expectation you are force to drop my subject. • In case you and receive my go signal to proceed, you have until end of September to complete your thesis research. • You will also defend your thesis in front of selected architects first week of October 2012 • Grade evaluation Thesis adviser 60% + Grade Evaluation jury 40%. • GOODLUCK SA YO 

• JULY 04, 2012 • • • •

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PRESENT YOUR 3 PROPOSE THESIS IN 1. POWERPOINT PRESENTATION 2. 20”X 30” THESIS BOARDS 3. FORMAL ATTIRE 1ST WEEK OF OCTOBER

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YOU MUST PRESENT THE FOLLOWING: 1 COMPLETE THESIS RESEARCH BOOK (CHAPTER 1-7) 2 POWERPOINT PRESENTATION 3 20”X30” THESIS BOARDS 4. FORMAL ATTIRE

• BEFORE YOU PRESENT YOUR PROPOSED THESIS YOU WILL TRAIN HOW TO PRESENT YOUR THESIS IN POWERPOINT AND THESIS BOARDS • MOST IMPORTANT THING YOU MUST MEMORIZE ALL THE CONTENT OF YOUR BOOK • YOU MUST PRESENT YOURSELF IN CLEAN CUT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

A. INTRODUCTION - BACKGROUND AND NATURE OF THE PROJECT - STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM B. PROJECT OBJECTIVES C. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY D. PROJECT SCOPE OF WORK E. DEFINITION OF

A. FOREIGN LITERATURE B. SIMILAR FACILITIESINTERNATIONAL C. SIMILAR FACILITIES- LOCAL D. RULES, LAWS AND REGULATION (RELATED TO YOUR THESIS

METHODOLOGY

A. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND B. GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION C. FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR CITY D. PHYSICAL CHARACTHERISTICS

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EXISTING LAND USE / LAND USE TRENDS F. SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE OF THE COMMUNITY G. POPULATION DENSITY/ GROWTH RATE H. TRANSPORTATION ,COMMUNICATION AND UTILITY LAYOUT (WATER AND ELECTRICITY)

A. THE PROBLEM AREA (SITE) B. CRITERIA FOR SITE SELECTION C. SITE DESCRIPTION D. SITE ANALYSIS E. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTHERISTICS

A. LIST OF SPACE REQUIREMENTS B. DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE PROGRAMMING C. MATRIX DIAGRAM D. BUBBLE DIAGRAM E. PROPOSED PROJECT TOTAL COST F. COMPUTATION OF WATER, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL LOADS

A.DESIGN CONCEPT B.DESIGN OBJECTIVES C.DESIGN CONSIDERATION D.DESIGN PHILOSOPHY

DESIGN SOLUTION

• BIBLIOGRAPHY • APPENDICES . FRONT PAGE . ACKNOWLEDGEMENT . TABLE OF CONTENTS