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AR120 - Architectural Design 2
AR120 - Architectural Design 2
Course Code/ Name AR 120 / Architectural Design 2- Creative Design and Fundamentals
VISION
An internationally recognized private non-sectarian university committed to academic excellence, transformational and
innovative education.
MISSION
1. Build and embrace a sustainable research culture among students, faculty, and non-teaching staff in support of its
academic programs and community extension thrusts. RESEARCH
2. Develop the talents and potentials of the students towards the practice of professions to be responsive to the changing
local and global industry requirements. INSTRUCTION
3. Capacitate a community guided by the university extension program and be a catalyst for social transformation.
EXTENSION
4. Develop a community of God-centered, nationalistic, and globally competitive professionals with proactive values and
attitudes. VALUES
MISSION
INSTITUTIONAL LEARNING OUTCOMES
1 2 3 4
Few years after graduation, the graduate should:
1. LEADERSKIP SKILL. Work collaboratively and proactively in multidisciplinary and multicultural
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teams and take leadership roles with a deep sense of integrity, duty and responsibility.
2. ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILL. Exhibit entrepreneurial competence by creating business ideas and
manage the functional areas (operation, marketing, finance, human resource) and other business √ √ √ √
strategies for economic and social development.
3. ANALYTICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING SKILL. Exercise critical and creative thinking in providing
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strategic solutions and informed decisions to creatively tackle discipline-related problems.
4. DIGITAL PROFICIENCY SKILL. Demonstrate literacy, fluency, and mastery of the digital landscape
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and of various innovative applications of technology for effective professional practice.
5. DATA ANALYTICS SKILL. Apply data-based reasoning in professional practice by accurately and
proficiently translating data into abstract concepts using computing technology tools to optimize √ √ √ √
industry operations.
6. COMMUNICATION SKILL. Communicate clearly and effectively using written, oral, and non-verbal
communication through mastery of the five-macro skills (listening, reading, writing, speaking √ √ √ √
viewing).
7. PROACTIVE ATTITUDE SKILL. Adapt positive, reflective, and respectful professional behavior by
recognizing different value systems, undertaking controllable actions, and formulating innovative √ √ √ √
solutions to future challenges.
1. Perform standard competencies in accordance with the scope of the global and local practice of
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architecture.
2. Show traits of professionalism, sense of responsibility, equality and patriotism √ √ √ √
3. Receptiveness to new ideas and knowledge through scientific research; √ √
4. Direct and focus the thrust of architecture education to the needs and demands of society and its
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integration into the social, economic, cultural and environmental aspects of nation building.
5. Instill understanding of the basic philosophy and fundamental principles of the multi-dimensional
aspects of architecture, and the direct relationship between man and his environment. √ √ √ √
Program Outcomes and Relationship to Program Educational Objectives
a. to keep abreast with the developments in the field of architecture practice. (PQF
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level 6 descriptor)
b. the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing using both English and
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Filipino
c. The ability to work effectively and independently in multidisciplinary and multi-
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cultural teams. (PQF level 6 descriptor)
d. A recognition of professional, social, and ethical responsibility √ √ √ √ √
e. Creation of architectural solutions by applying knowledge in history, theory, planning,
building technology and utilities, structural concepts and professional practice. √ √ √
(design, BT, UT, PP, EYAS, HOA/TOA, PLN)
f. Use of concepts and principles from specialized fields and allied disciplines into
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various architectural problems. (LA, IA, HC, PLN, EMP, BU 1-2-3, ES/AS, TOA)
g. Preparation of contract documents, technical reports and other legal documents used
in architectural practice adhering to applicable laws, standards and regulations. (DES, √ √ √ √
PP 1-2-3, BT 3, BU 1-2-3-4-5, HSNG, PLN, ENG3, )
h. Interpretation and application of relevant laws, codes, charters and standards of
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architecture and the built environment. (DES, BT I,HSNG, BU 1-2-3, PLN)
i. Application of research methods to address architectural problems, (RMA, ENG 3) √ √ √ √ √
j. Use of various information and communication technology (ICT) media for
architectural solutions, presentation, and techniques in design and construction. (VT √ √ √ √
1-2-3, CADD 1-2)
k. Acquisition of entrepreneurial and business acumen relevant to Architecture practice. √ √ √ √
l. Involvement in the management of the construction works and Building
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administration. (PP, BT, BIJ, Const. Mgmt., ES/AS)
Teaching -
Wk/ Assessment
Topics Intended Learning Outcomes Learning CO
Hrs Task
Activity
Anthropometrics, By the end of the topic the student will
Ergonometrics, be able to: Topic
Behavioral Presentation
Wk 1-4 Settings, Activity • define the importance and meaning of Design Plate
Analyses, Spatial “Anthropometrics, Ergometry, Behavioral No. 1, 2, 3 Focused
16 hours total Analyses Settings, Activity Analyses and Spacial group sharing
Analyses” in Design (Design and
4 hours Concepts, discussions
Lecture • identify the relevance of the topics to Drawings and 1, 2, 3
forms and shapes present in every Model) Design
12 hours Design workshop
studio with Quiz
assessment • design a tangible model demonstrating
tasks the use of the topics discussed Major Exam
Peer
• defend the design concepts using Feedback
design statements and design process
Interrelationship By the end of the topic the student will
Topic
of Spaces, be able to:
Presentation
Proximity Matrices
Wk 5-8 Design Plate
and Programming • define the importance and meaning of
No. 4, 5, 6 Focused
“Interrelationship of Spaces, Proximity
16 hours total group sharing
Matrices and Programming” in Design
(Design and
4 hours Concepts, discussions
• identify the relevance of the topics to
Lecture Drawings and 2, 3, 4
forms and shapes present in every
Model) Design
Design
12 hours workshop
studio with Quiz
• design a tangible model demonstrating
assessment
the use of the topics discussed
tasks Major Exam
Peer
• defend the design concepts using
Feedback
design statements and design process
Concepts of Simple By the end of the topic the student will Topic
Residential Design be able to: Presentation
Wk 9-12 Design Plate
No. 7, 8, 9
• define the importance of spaces or Focused
16 hours total
room units of a simple residential design group sharing
(Design
and
4 hours Concepts,
• identify the design principles of a discussions
Lecture Drawings and 2, 3, 4
simple residential structure
Model)
Design
12 hours • design a tangible model demonstrating workshop
studio with Quiz
the use of the topics discussed
assessment
Peer
tasks Major Exam
• defend the design concepts using Feedback
design statements and design process
Teaching -
Wk/ Assessment
Topics Intended Learning Outcomes Learning CO
Hrs Task
Activity
Concepts of By the end of the topic the student will
Topic
Complex be able to:
Presentation
Wk 12-16 Residential Design Design Plate
• define the importance of spaces or No. 10, 11, 12
Focused
16 hours total room units of a complex residential
group sharing
design (Design
and
4 hours Concepts,
discussions 1, 2,
Lecture • identify the design principles of a Drawings and
3, 4
complex residential structure Model)
Design
12 hours
studio with • design a tangible model demonstrating Quiz workshop
assessment the use of the topics discussed
Peer
tasks Major Exam
• defend the design concepts using Feedback
design statements and design process
*The total of 64 hours consist of both synchronous and asynchronous activities including time consumed for assessment tasks.
Actual Percentage Transmuted Grade Remarks Actual Percentage Transmuted Grade Transmuted Grade
Grade Grade
100% 1.0 Passed 88-89% 1.6 Passed
98-99% 1.1 Passed 86-87% 1.7 Passed
96-97% 1.2 Passed 84-85% 1.8 Passed
94-95% 1.3 Passed 82-83% 1.9 Passed
92-93% 1.4 Passed 80-81% 2.0 Passed
90-91% 1.5 Passed Less than 80% 2.1 to 5.0 Failed
A grade of “INC.” shall be given to a student who has a passing grade in a particular course but failed to take the final examination or failed to
submit certain academic requirements such as term papers, research report, etc. An “INC” must be completed within one year, otherwise, the
INC shall automatically become 5.0 or failure. The reckoning period of such shall be after the term when the course was enrolled.
X. Classroom Policies
1. Attendance- Regular attendance of classes is required.
2. Submission of Assessment Tasks - Should be on time; late submittal of coursework’s will not be accepted, or
where there is a valid justification, its acceptance is upon the faculty discretion subject to reasonable grade penalties.
3. Major Examination -Will be administered as scheduled. No special exam will be given unless with a valid reason
subject to the approval of the Dean of the College.
4. Course Portfolio -Is required and will be collected at the end of the semester. Lost documents will not be given due
credit.
5. Language of Instruction-Lectures, discussion, and documentation will be in English except in Filipino Subjects.
6. Academic Integrity- Cheating during examination, copying another student’s assignment & report, submission of
reports copied from other sources/ materials (plagiarism) are strictly prohibited. Anyone caught guilty of any or all of
these violations will be sanctioned according to what is provided for in the Student’s Handbook.
7. Wearing of prescribed ID/ Dress and Grooming Codes-Wearing of the official prescribed uniform and ID inside
the University must be strictly observed. Fridays and Weekends are considered wash day; thus, proper dress code
and grooming is a requirement.
8. Grave misconduct -Any form of disrespect to your teacher or to others will not be tolerated and is meted
corresponding sanction.
9. Consultation Schedule- A consultation schedule with the instructor is posted at the Faculty Office. It is
recommended that the student avail of these services by setting an appointment to confirm the instructor’s
availability.
XI. Resources and References
Prescribed Textbook/E-Book
Fajardo, Max B. (2002). Planning and Designers Handbook (2nd ed.). 5138 Merchandising
Ching, Francis D.K. (2015). Architectural Graphics (6th ed.). John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Ching, Francis D.K. (2014). Architecture: Form, Space, and Order. John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Ching, Francis D.K., Juroszek, Steven P. (2010). Design Drawing (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons Inc.
WEBSITES
Craven, Jackie. "Architecture, Geometry, and the Vitruvian Man." ThoughtCo, Aug. 26, 2020, Retrieved from
http://www.thoughtco.com/geometry-and-architecture-178081