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Holy Angel University

School of Engineering and Architecture
Architecture Department
Research Methods for Architecture

Research Manual for Architecture

Module 4: Research Proposals of Students

Students shall accomplish this form for every research proposal to be reviewed by the course facilitator.

IMPORTANT: The proposals should have been pre-approved before submission.

Name of Researcher: _MA. JENSELLE D. CARZA_________________________________

Section: ___AR 404______________________________________________________________
Course Facilitator: _________________________________________________________

Research
Proposal
#____: A PROPOSED INTEGRATED AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT AND MUSIC CENTER
Project
Location  CLARK, PAMPANGA
Issue
[ /] Social [/ ] Economic [ / ] Environmental [ ] Others: Please Specify: ____________________
Addressed
[ ] No Poverty
[/] Zero Hunger
[/] Good Health and Well-being
[ ] Quality Education
[ ] Gender Equality
[ ] Clean Water and Sanitation
[/ ] Affordable and Clean Energy
[/] Decent Work and Economic Growth
UN SDGs
[ ] Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Alignment
[ ] Reducing Inequality
[ /] Sustainable Cities and Communities
[/ ] Responsible Consumption and Production
[ ] Climate Action
[ ] Life Below Water
[ ] Life On Land
[ ] Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
[ ] Partnerships for the Goals.
Project
type [ ] Residential [ ] Commercial [ ] Institutional [ ] Industrial [ / ] Recreational / Tourism Related
(Architectu [ ] Religious [ ] Transportation-related [ ] Environmental-Conservation related
ral [ /] Agricultural-related [ ] Planned Unit Development [ ] Others: Please Specify: _____________
Solution)
[ /] New Development [ ] Redevelopment [ ] Rehabilitation
Nature of
[ ] Adaptive Reuse [ ] Reconstruction [ ] Conversion
Project
[ ] Restoration [ ] Others: Please Specify: _________________________
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[ ] Residential, Commercial, Institutional and Industrial Designs (Design and Evaluation model)
[ /] Architecture topics relating to Food Security, Agriculture, Agri-tourism, Agri-business and Agro-
Industrial
[/ ] Biotechnology
[/ ] Green Building and Sustainable Architecture
[ ] Information and Communication Technologies in Architectural Design
[ ] Sustainable Energy in Buildings
[ ] Smart and Intelligent Buildings
[ ] Tropical and Bio-climatic Design
[ ] Building ventilation and Diagnostics
[ ] Material Characterization
[ ] Architecture and Religion
[ ] Construction Technology and Management
[ ] Environmental Psychology
[ ] Security
[ ] Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
[ ] Architecture and the Arts
Research [ ] Healthcare Design
Theme [ ] Building Utilities
[ ] Environmental Conservation with the aid of Architecture
[ /] Social and Recreational Spaces
[ ] Indigenous People and Vernacular Architecture
[ ] Socio-economic sciences and Humanities such as Urban sociology, History of Architecture and
Architectural Theory
[ ] Culture and Heritage (Conservation Management and restoration Plans)
[ ] Indigenous Building materials
[ ] Lighting and Acoustics
[ ] Contextual Response
[ ] Skyscraper Designs
[ ] Structural Concepts for Architecture
[ ] Color Theories in Design
[ ] Environmental Design (Urbanization, Environmental Planning, Water use, etc.)
[ ] Transport Design
[ ] Vertical Urbanism
[ ] Space
[ ] Environmental Psychology
Project
Funding [ /] Government Project [ ] Private Sector [ ] Public–private partnership
Rationale
(Include While the country is gradually returning to normalcy after fighting the COVID-19 pandemic
Research for more than two years, the present health problem is dampening global goods trade, exacerbating
Problem employment and income losses for the majority of middle- and low-income Filipinos. At the beginning
and of the crisis, food supply systems were constrained, restricting both the movement of people and
Significanc goods. These protective measures led to an increase in food prices, which raised the prevalence of

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e of the hunger and poverty. (DOA, 2022)

Proposal)
Incorporat A farm is one piece of the puzzle of how we eat and resides within the larger context of
e storage, distribution, economy, culture etc. Using precedents, both past and present, and through
necessary design explorations this work seeks to develop a positive course forward that will enable humanity to
Related reconnect with its food source while having musical experience which people are into and auxiliary
Literature
spaces.
Note: In
Bullets The goal of this work is to explore the built context of our food system and envision a new
and sustainable food system, humanity will engage the re-design of simple farm tools, farm based
infrastructure, farming systems by music integrated environment that acts as exhibit and awareness to
the community.

The specific focus of this work is the small-scale, integrated farm to appendage the crop

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Signature of the Proponent w/ Date of submission

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Rubric for Research Proposal

Criterion based on
SMART 10- 8 7-5 4-0 Total
Very Specific: both the
Specific. Nonetheless,
course facilitator and the Needs Improvement
there are still few Max of 10
Specific (10) researcher were able to on the proposed
statements that are points
clearly identify the research question
vague.
purpose of the research.
There is a clear idea on
how will the course
facilitators and the
The ideas are clear
researcher knows
and there are criteria
whether the objectives Needs Improvement
established. However, Max of 10
Measurable (10) have been achieved. on the criteria
there are some points
There are specific criteria established
criteria that need
that will measure the
further review.
progress toward the
accomplishment of the
goal
Research proposal
Research proposal Research proposal is
needs to be reviewed
Achievable, Attainable or appears interesting and achievable. However, Max of 10
if this can be truly
Assignable (10) challenging but the scope should be points
achieved given the
achievable. reviewed.
criteria set.
There are 2-3 UN There is only one
There are more than 3 UN
Sustainable evident Sustainable Max of 10
Realistic or Relevant (10) Sustainable Development
Development Goals Development Goals points
Goals being addressed.
being addressed. being addressed.
The scope (i.e. The scope (i.e.
The scope (i.e. research
research writing) can research writing) may
writing) can be perceived Max of 10
Time-bound (10) be perceived as not be accomplished
as doable before the end points
doable at the end of at the end of the
of the semester.
the semester. semester.

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