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Architectural Thesis

Prof. Vishal Chettry · IIT (BHU) Varanasi

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction to Architectural Thesis Video
  2. Understanding the Thesis Journey Video
  3. Research Approaches in Architecture Video
  4. Literature Review Video
  5. Topic Selection Video

Week 2

  1. Preparing Thesis Framework Video
  2. Defining the Problem Statement and Research Objectives Video
  3. Detailing Research Methodology Video
  4. Creating a Design Program Video
  5. Structuring of Design Thesis Video

Week 3

  1. Data Collection Methods Video
  2. Case Studies Video
  3. Site Selection Video
  4. Site Analysis Techniques Video
  5. Synthesizing Findings for Design Video

Week 4

  1. Preparing Design Concept Video
  2. Site Planning Principles and Zoning Video
  3. Developing the Site Plan Video
  4. Preparing Single Line Floor Plan Video
  5. Preparing Double Line Floor Plan Video

Week 5

  1. Preparing Building Elevations Video
  2. Preparing Building Sections Video
  3. Preparing Site Elevations Video
  4. Preparing Site Sections Video
  5. Detailing, Working Drawing & Building Service Layout Video

Week 6

  1. Principles of Sheet Composition & Layout Design Video
  2. Effective Use of Figures, Charts, and Text Video
  3. Physical Models Video
  4. 3D Views, Renders, and Digital Simulations Video
  5. Walkthroughs and Final Visual Presentation Video

Week 7

  1. Structuring the Architectural Thesis Report Video
  2. Writing Key Sections of the Report - Part 1 Video
  3. Writing Key Sections of the Report - Part II Video
  4. Design Documentation & Supporting Content Video
  5. Visual & Verbal Integration in Thesis Video

Week 8

  1. Time Management Strategies & Mental Health & Well being Video
  2. Common Challenges in Architectural Thesis & Suggestions Video
  3. Tips for Jury Presentation & Minal Defence Video
  4. Preparing for Life After Thesis Video
  5. Course Summary Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT (BHU) Varanasi
Department
Architecture
Teacher
Prof. Vishal Chettry
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Art, architecture and design
Source
NPTEL
Licence
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