About the Program
Architecture is the art and science of designing and building structures, or large groups of structures, in keeping with aesthetic and functional criteria. Architecture is the scientific art of making structure express ideas. It helps the man-made fit in harmony with the environment while promoting health and well-being, enriching lives aesthetically and spiritually, providing economic opportunities, and creating a legacy that reflects and symbolizes culture and traditions.
Bachelor in Architecture in School of Planning, Architecture & Design Excellence, Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science is a 5 year course approved by the Council of Architecture. The study and scope of Architecture is spread across different domains like Architectural Design, Materials & Constructions, Architectural Graphics, Building Services, Allied Subjects like Structures and Electives like Landscape / Interior Design / Construction Technology. The curriculum and syllabus of B.Arch is constantly updated as per the industry requirements. The learning method here at School of Planning, Architecture & Design Excellence includes hands-on sessions. Workshops, Site visits, guest lectures, webinars are conducted frequently to keep the students at par with the constantly evolving field of architecture. The students are encouraged to instigate the creative mind to appreciate various design values and to develop values of their own. The SPADE imparts a wide variety of practical exposure to the students throughout the duration of their course, including a mandatory practical training for a semester.
Salient Features
- Activity based learning curriculum involving each and every student
- Interaction with practicing architects through discussion forums.
- Study tours and site visits are a regular discourse.
- International exposure through Student’s Exchange Programme.
- Value Added Programmes to keep the student industry ready.
- Hands on workshops/training programmes in exploring design
- Embedding competition /live projects as studio design projects.
- Participation of students in national and international design competitions.
- Interaction with a good alumni network of architects inspiring student learners.
- Studio Project in Architectural Design with renowned architects
- Association with many renowned government and private organizations setting an avenue for Industry- Academic knowledge sharing programmes.