Architectural Lighting Design detailed Syllabus for B Architecture (ARCH), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU 5th Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B Architecture 5th Sem 2018 Scheme. For all the Professional Elective-III 5th Sem 2018 subjects refer to Professional Elective-III Scheme. The detail syllabus for architectural lighting design is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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OUTLINE:
Architectural spaces are designed for a specific purpose, and are sometimes constructed through a specific theme to create such experiences. The aspect of light in architecture is a crucial element in the fabrication of such spatial experiences as illustrated below:
- Introduction: Quantitative vs Qualitative aspects of lighting design.
- Experiencing Architecture: Fundamentals and factors that shape spatial experiences ranging from emotion, memory, imagination, aesthetics, culture etc.
- Seeing Form-Space Relationships in developing lighting strategies.
- Relationship between man, light and space.
- A primer to Place-Making through light in architecture.
- Light in Architecture – Conceptual proposal of lighting design for an architectural space using Perception Based Approach.
METHODS:
Presentations by staff to introduce the concepts; Student presentations to take the discussions further. Practical understanding in principles of light and perception through visualisations / calculations / mock-ups. Students will work on related assignments. They will develop ideas and concepts for lighting projects.
ASSESSMENT:
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Reference Books:
- Boyce, Peter R.,( 2014),”Human Factors in Lighting”; CRC Press, 3rd Edition.
- Cuttle, Christopher(2015),”Lighting Design: A Perception Based Approach”; Routledge, 1st Edition.
- Michel, Lou. (1995), “Light: The Shape of Space: Designing with Space and Light”; Van Nostrand Reinhold.
- Steffy, Gary R.(2008), “Architectural Lighting Design” by Wiley.
- Tanizaki, Junichiro,(1977), “In Praise of Shadows”; Leete’S Island Books, 1st Edition.
- Zumthor, Peter(2006), “Atmospheres”; Birkhuser Architecture, 5th Edition.
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of ARCH, 2018 scheme, visit B Architecture 5th Sem Syllabus for 2018 scheme.
For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) B.Arch results, visit VTU B.Arch all semester results.