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    CE409 Architecture & Town Planning

    TOPIC : IN T R OD U C T I ON
    WEEK: 1
    LECTURE: 1 OF 1
    LEVEL: 7 T H SEMESTER 4 T H YEAR
    PREREQUISITES: NONE

    COURSE TEACHER: ENGR . NADEEM SHAH


    ACCESS AT: portal.suit.edu.pk
    Civil Engineering Department, SUIT Peshawar
    Course Objectives
    1. To understand ancient and modern form of living and history of Architecture.
    2. To impart knowledge related to planning and development of inhabitant
    areas.
    Course Learning Outcomes
    (CLOs)
    Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

    1. Explain and implement preliminary studies, materials and different planning phases. (C3)
    (PLO1) (PLO2)
    2. Interpret and justify material selection and various processes for master planning. (A3)
    (PLO2)
    3. Argue and build land use patterns. (A4) (PLO7)
    4. Demonstrate different steps of town planning. (P3) (PLO10)
    Keyword
    Syllabus
    1. Architecture
     Historical Development
     General introduction to history of architecture
     Emergence/Development of Islamic Architecture
     Geographical, climatic, religious, social and historical influences
     Architectural beauty
    2. Qualities, Factors and Use
    of Materials
     Strength, vitality, grace, breadth and scale
     Proportion, color and balance
     Stone, wood, metals, concrete, composites, ceramics
    3. Architectural Aspects of
    Building Planning
     Walls and their construction
     Openings and their position, character and shape
     Roofs and their development and employment
     Columns and their position, form and decoration
     Molding and their form decoration
     Ornament as applied to any buildings
    4. Town Planning
     Definitions
     Trends in Urban growth
     Objectives of town planning
     Modern planning in Pakistan and abroad
    5. Preliminary Studies
     Study of natural resources, economic resources, legal and administrative
    problems
     Civic surveys
     Preparation of relevant maps
    6. Land Use Patterns, Street
    Patterns
     Various theories of land use pattern
     Location of Parks and recreation facilities
     Public and semi-public buildings
     Civic centers, commercial centers, local shopping centers
     Public schools, industry & residential areas
     Layout of street, road crossing & lighting
     Community planning
    7. City Extensions and Urban
    Planning
     Sub Urban development
     Neighborhood Units
     Satellite Towns and Garden City
     Issues related to inner city urban design and emergence/up gradation of
    squatter settlements
    (a low residential area, which has developed without legal right to the land or
    permission from the concerned authorities to build, and as a result, of their
    illegal status, infrastructure and services are usually inadequate
    Recommended Textbooks &
    Reading References
    1. Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture,20/e, 1996
    2. Leonard Benevolo, Origins of Modern Town Planning,1/e, 1971,

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