Ce1007 Housing Planning and Management 3 0 0 100
Ce1007 Housing Planning and Management 3 0 0 100
Ce1007 Housing Planning and Management 3 0 0 100
OBJECTIVE
The objective of the course is to train the students to have a
comprehensive knowledge of planning, design, evaluation, construction and
financing of housing projects. The course focuses on cost effective construction
materials and methods. Emphasis has also been given on the principles of
sustainable housing policies and programmes.
1. INTRODUCTION TO HOUSING 9
Definition of Basic Terms – House, Home, Household, Apartments, Multi
storeyed Buildings, Special Buildings, Objectives and Strategies of National
Housing Policies, Principle of Sustainable Housing, Housing Laws at State level,
Bye-laws at Urban and Rural Local Bodies – levels - Development Control
Regulations, Institutions for Housing at National, State and Local levels
2. HOUSING PROGRAMMES 9
Basic Concepts, Contents and Standards for Housing Programmes - Sites
and Services, Neighbourhoods, Open Development Plots, Apartments, Rental
Housing, Co-operative Housing, Slum Housing Programmes, Role of Public,
Private and Non-Government Organisations.
TOTAL : 45
TEXT BOOKS
1. Meera Mehta and Dinesh Mehta, Metropolitan Housing Markets,
Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.
REFERENCES
Development Control Rules for Chennai Metropolitan Area, CMA,
Chennai, 2002.