The Study Courses for Undergraduate Studies
The structure begins with fundamentals (drawing, math, computer skills), then progresses through design, history, and construction techniques, and culminates in large-scale projects, research, and graduation work.
First Year
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Mathematics and Engineering Physics: Scientific foundation.
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Freehand and Technical Drawing: Developing basic expression and drawing skills.
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Introduction to Architecture: Fundamentals of architecture and its history.
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Computer Applications: Basic software such as MS Office and AutoCAD 2D.
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Architectural Design (1): Initial concepts of design and architectural plans.
Second Year
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Architectural Design (2): Small and medium-scale projects focusing on function and aesthetics.
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History and Theories of Architecture: Study of architectural schools across eras.
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Building Materials and Construction Techniques: Understanding material properties and construction methods.
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Architectural Drawing with Computers: AutoCAD 3D, SketchUp.
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Building Services (Introductory): Basics of ventilation, lighting, and HVAC.
Third Year
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Architectural Design (3): Urban projects and multi-story buildings.
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Urban Planning: Principles of land use and city organization.
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Architectural Structures: Structural fundamentals of buildings.
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Architectural Visualization: 2D and 3D presentation techniques (3ds Max, Revit).
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Modern Architectural Theory: Contemporary architectural approaches.
Fourth Year
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Architectural Design (4): Large-scale complex projects (hospitals, airports).
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Project Management: Basics of scheduling, budgeting, and administration.
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Environment and Sustainability: Impact of architecture on the environment and green design.
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Architectural Research Methods: Preparing students for graduation projects.
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Digital Simulation: Software integration (Revit, Lumion) for project presentation.
Fifth Year
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Graduation Project: Comprehensive architectural design (including structural, services, and environmental aspects).
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Elective Courses: Such as architectural conservation, housing, or interior design.
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Practical Training: Connecting students with professional practice and consultancy offices.