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ARCH 125 Theory of Architecture 2

This document provides information about the Theory of Architecture 2 course offered at Bataan Heroes Memorial College. The course is a 3-hour, second semester course worth 2 lecture credits. It aims to help students evaluate current architectural design concepts, processes, and methodologies. Specific course objectives include acquiring knowledge on current design thoughts, understanding design theories in relation to culture, and analyzing design concepts in relation to national development. The course outline covers topics such as the architectural design process, conceptualization techniques, influential architects, functional concepts, and environmental design concepts. Suggested textbooks are also listed. Course requirements include research, plates, recitations, quizzes, exams, and group reports.

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ARCH 125 Theory of Architecture 2

This document provides information about the Theory of Architecture 2 course offered at Bataan Heroes Memorial College. The course is a 3-hour, second semester course worth 2 lecture credits. It aims to help students evaluate current architectural design concepts, processes, and methodologies. Specific course objectives include acquiring knowledge on current design thoughts, understanding design theories in relation to culture, and analyzing design concepts in relation to national development. The course outline covers topics such as the architectural design process, conceptualization techniques, influential architects, functional concepts, and environmental design concepts. Suggested textbooks are also listed. Course requirements include research, plates, recitations, quizzes, exams, and group reports.

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BATAAN HEROES MEMORIAL COLLEGE

Roman HI-Way, Balanga City, Bataan

Department of Engineering and Architecture

Course Code : THEORY 2


Course Title : Theory of Architecture 2
Placement : Architecture
Semester : Second
Curriculum Year : First year
Credit Units : Lecture – 2. Lab. 0 (revised date oct 27,2021) before it is 3
No. of hours/week : 3 hours
Pre- requisite : Theory 1

I . Course Description :
Evaluation of current concepts, goals, processes and methodologies applicable to architectural
design.

II . Course Objectives :

At the end of the course, the student should be able to :


1. Acquire sufficient knowledge in assessing current thoughts on architectural design.
2. Understand and apply the analytical tools in determining the relevance of architectural
design theories to cultural development.
3. Comprehend and utilize the critical methods for analyzing design concepts in relation
to national development.

III. Course Outline :

Introduction to the course


a. class requirements, class consultation of rules
b. Architectural Design Process and Methodologies
c. Conceptualization Techniques of Architectural Design
d. Masters of Architecture
e. Functional Concepts and the Interior Environment.
f. Value, Aspiration and Culture
g. Design and Public Policy
h. Activity Analysis and Linkages for efficiency in shelter
i. Environmental Concepts of Architectural Design
j. Energy Conservation and the Design Process

IV. Studio Equipment : classroom chairs, blackboard


V. Suggested textbook and References
1. Form, Space and Order by Francis D. K. Ching
2. Theory of Architecture by Salvan
3. Psycology of Space : M.D. Vernon
4. Hidden Dimension : Edward Twitchell Hall, Nachor 1990

VI. Class Requirements


1. Research and Reports
2. Plates
3. Recitations
4. Quizzes and exams
5. Group compiled reports

Prepared by

Architect Virginia T. Sy, uap


Program Chair – Architecture

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