In the first Assignment the students are to acquire prior knowledge, from the literature on urbanism, before the case study visit. The theme of the Semester is ‘Tropical Cities’ and the course work focuses on the cities in Malaysia such as Kuala Lumpur, George Town (Penang) and Kuching as the case studies. The students are to explore the various ideas/theories/social situations prevailed in the historical and contemporary times. Later in the Semester, the students are to explore the case study towns through visits.
Objectives of Project
To explore various urban theories and ideas in the Eastern World
To know how various social situations responded to spatial forms
To acquire an holistic understanding about various historical phases of the case study cities
Learning Outcomes
1. Develop formal attributes of a number of key examples on the design of the cities in the East, during the historical and contemporary times.
2. Identify, discuss and critique various urban design theories and ideas.
Slides:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0JH6AMvhnNJSWcxd0p4SEtEUmc/view
Reflection
1. Learn independently
2. Manage oneself and be self–reliant
3. Effective use of ICT and related technology
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