Human Behaviour and Built Environment detailed syllabus for Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities 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 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to B.Arch Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of human behaviour and built environment is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY Introduction to the term environmental psychology as relation between human behaviour and natural and built environment. Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary aspect of environmental psychology. Outline of history of study of human behaviour with respect to context.
Unit II
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Unit III
BASIC CONCEPTS Proxemics, Personal space. Defensible space. Territoriality. Privacy. Ambient Environment. Stress. Density. Crowding. Behaviour Setting. Patterns and activities. Archetypical spaces.
Unit IV
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Unit V
ENVIRONMENT BEHAVIOUR STUDIES AND DESIGN Environment behaviour studies. Methods of study such as physical traces, observation, interviews, self reporting, experimental methods, mock up, post occupancy evaluation. Methods and case studies to apply environment-behaviour studies in design.
Course Outcomes:
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Required Reading:
- Francis Andrew, “Environmental Psychology”, Wadsworth, 1993.
- John Zeisel “Enquiry by Design: Tools for Environment-Behaviour Research”, Cambridge University Press, 1984.
- Robert Bechtel, “Enclosing Behaviour”, John Wiley, 1977.
- Clovis Heimsath, “Behavioural Architecture”, McGraw Hill, 1977.
- Gwen Bell, Edwina Randall, “Urban Environment and Human Behaviour”- An Annotated Bibliography”, Dowden Hutchinson Ross, 1973.
Reference Books:
- Robert Gifford, “Environmental Psychology: Principles and Practice”, Optimal Books, 2007.
- RikardKuller, “Architectural Psychology”, McGraw Hill, 1978.
- Robert Sommer, “The Behavioural Basis of Design”, Englewood Cliffs, 1969.
- Christopher Alexander, “A Pattern Language”, Oxford University Press, 1977.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Bachelor of Architecture 7th Sem, visit B.Arch 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
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