Diagrammatic Thinking and Representation 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 2nd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit B.Arch 2nd Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of diagrammatic thinking and representation is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
DIAGRAMS AS REPRESENTATION OF REALITY AND THOUGHT Introduction to diagrams as basic representation of reality and thought. Historical evolution of diagrams with key examples, illustrating how attributes are identified and diagrammed. Ideal diagrams towards projected future. Diagrammatic representation of key characteristics of real life situations involving objects, environments, nature, urban phenomena, etc., at all scales.
Unit II
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Unit III
CASE STUDIES OF CONTEMPORARY DIAGRAMS Overview of contemporary approaches to diagramming in architecture. Analysing the works of Tschumi, Koolhaas, Eisenman. Analysing contemporary examples whose key ideas and concepts are manifest as diagrams.
Unit IV
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Course Outcomes:
- An understanding of diagrams as a mode of thought and analysis.
- An ability to discern the important attributes of a building through diagrams.
- Familiarity with contemporary approaches to diagram.
- Ability to project thoughts towards the future through diagrams.
Required Reading:
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Reference Books:
- Peter Cook, “Drawing: The Motive Force of Architecture”, Wiley, 2014.
- JuhaniPallasma, “The Thinking Hand”, John Wiley, 2009.
- Anthony Vidler, “Diagrams of Diagrams: Architectural Abstraction and Modern Representation”, Representations, No. 72. (Autumn, 2000), pp. 1-20.
- Shin, Sun-Joo, Lemon, Oliver and Mumma, John, “Diagrams”, The Stanford Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, Winter 2018 Edition, Edward N. Zalta (ed.).
- https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2018/entries/diagrams/
- Matt Bua, “Architectural Inventions: Visionary Drawing of Buildings”, Laurence King Publishing, 2012.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Bachelor of Architecture, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit B.Arch 2nd Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
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