Maharshi Dayanand University Architecture

Can you provide me the syllabus of B. Architecture (Interior Design) Program offered by MDU or Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak?

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The syllabus of B. Architecture (Interior Design) Program offered by MDU or Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak is as follows:

SEMESTER-1

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN I

ARID 101
Periods per Week: 6
Sessional Marks: 100
Portfolio Marks: 100

INTENT
Introduce in to the mathematical mind set of the students from the science stream an aesthetic line of thinking. Inculcating a sense of joy in ‘design’ and its process.

CONTENT
Potential of a line, composition using lines.
Two dimensional compositions of simple geometric shapes (triangles, rectangles, circles) as lines and as two dimensional solid shapes in monochromatic schemes and in color schemes
Application of form and color in differing visual creative situation like design of a carpet, a sari border, a necktie, a rangoli, a pavement pattern, curtain fabric and the like.

NOTE
Detailed teaching programme to be made before the commencement of the semester and circulated to the students at the commencement of the semester.
At least 12 exercises must be attempted out of which half should be on design of 2-D compositions applicable in different situations.

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS-I
ARID 102
Periods per Week: 6
Sessional Marks: 100
Portfolio Marks: 50

INTENT
To introduce the students to the dynamics of Building Construction and an appreciation of the use of Building Materials in architecture as an integral component of the conversion of Architectural Concepts into tangible reality.
To make the students aware with the basic components of building envelope and to familiarize them with elementary and basic building material like brick and stone and with the principle of construction using these material.

CONTENTS
Basic components of a “building”
Role of Construction in Architecture
Brick as a building material
Brick Masonry tools
Brick walling and joints
Brick Jallies
Brick Arches
Stone as a building material
Stone Masonry Tools

NOTES
Detailed teaching programme to be made before the commencement of the semester and circulated to the students at the commencement of the semester
This course will be supported by site visits off the studio hours.
At least 12 sheets must be prepared in the Studio