7th Sem, B.Arch

AR3703: Contemporary Housing syllabus for B.Arch 2021 regulation

Contemporary Housing detailed syllabus for Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the B.Arch students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Bachelor of Architecture 7th sem scheme and its subjects, do visit B.Arch 7th sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of contemporary housing is as follows.

Contemporary Housing

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

INTRODUCTION TO HOUSING AND HOUSING ISSUES IN INDIA 9 Housing and its importance in architecture, its relationship with neighborhood and city planning. Housing demand and supply. National Housing Policy. Housing agencies and their role in housing development. Impact of life style. Rural Housing. Public and private sector housing.

Unit II

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Unit III

HOUSING STANDARDS 8 UDPFI guide lines, standard and regulations. DCR. Performance standards for housing.

Unit IV

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Unit V

CURRENT ASPECTS AND ISSUES IN HOUSING 8 Green building and sustainable practices. Disaster resistance and mitigation. Prefabrication Community participation.

Course Outcomes:

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Text Books:

  1. Christopher Alexander, ‘A Pattern Language’, Oxford University Press, New York 1977.
  2. Leuris S, ‘Front to Back: A Design Agenda for Urban Housing’, Architectural Press, 2006.
  3. S.K.Sharma, ‘Mane A New Initiative in Public Housing’, Housing and Urban Development Corporation, 1991.

Reference Books:

  1. Richard Kintermann and Robert Small, ‘Site Planning for Cluster Housing’, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, London/New York, 1982.
  2. Joseph de Chiara et al, ‘Time Saver Standards for Housing and Residential Development’, McGraw Hill Co, New York, 2011.
  3. Forbes Davidson and Geoff Payne, ‘Urban Projects Manual’, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool 1983.
  4. HUDCO Publications, ‘Housing for Low Income, Sector Model’.
  5. ‘Sustainable Building Design Manual: Vol 1 and 2’,The Energy Research Institute, 2015.
  6. A.K.Lal, ‘Handbook of Low Cost Housing’, New Age International Private Limited, 2011.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Bachelor of Architecture, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit B.Arch 7th sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Bachelor of Architecture results, visit Anna University B.Arch all semester results direct link.

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