Biomimicry 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 7th Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B Architecture 7th Sem 2018 Scheme. For all the Professional Elective-V 7th Sem 2018 subjects refer to Professional Elective-V Scheme. The detail syllabus for biomimicry is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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COURSE CONTENTS:
- Understanding Biomimicry : theory and case studies
- Reconnect with Nature (including a field trip)
- Patterns of Biophilia
- Lifes principles: the universal principles all of life follows to be sustainable
- Integrating Biology in Design: the design process along with design exercise to realize the process of discovering biological inspiration and its application
METHODOLOGY:
The course would follow the following modes of teaching:
- Lectures sessions interwoven with games and activities to understand biomimicry concepts
- Field trip & outdoor exercises to reconnect and seek inspiration from nature
- Discussions & presentations
- Library/ web research & reading
- Interviewing scientists/ biologists
- Design exercises
LEARNING OUTCOME:
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Reference Books:
- Michael Pawlyn, “Biomimicry in Architecture”, 2011, RIBA Publishing, London.
- Dora Lee, “Biomimicry: Inventions Inspired by Nature”, 2011, Kids Can Press, Toronta, Canada.
- Stephen R. Kellert, “Biophilic Design: The Theory, Science and Practice of Bringing Buildings to Life, 2011, John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey.
- Stephen R. Kellert, “Nature by Design: The Practice of Biophilic Design”, 2018, Yale Univ.Press.
- Benjamin R. Krueger, “Biomimicry: Nature as Designer”, 2016, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of ARCH, 2018 scheme, visit B Architecture 7th Sem Syllabus for 2018 scheme.
For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) B.Arch results, visit VTU B.Arch all semester results.