Hi buddy I want to take admission in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee to do M arch program and here looking for its syllabus so would you plz provide me same here ??

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IIT Roorkee M arch syllabus

1. Understanding of sustainability and built environment.
2. Sustainable strategies and contextuality.
3. Sustainable projects -case studies.
4. Green Retrofitting.

1. Introduction to urban design practices.
2. Techniques for analyzing urban contexts.
3. Socio-cultural and economic aspects of Urban Design projects.

1. Overview: Contemporary world architecture, related theories and trends; Modernism and international style, Bauhaus school, De Stijl movement; Architectural works and philosophies of master architects.
2. Late Modernism: Concepts, relationships to modernism, influences, debates on ornamentation, sculptural forms, slick tech architecture, late modern space, architectural works and philosophies of late modern architects.
3. Post Modernism: Concepts, relationships to modernism, influences, double coding style, critical regionalism, neo vernacular, ad hoc urbanism, architectural works and philosophies of post modern architects.
4. Advanced Theories in Contemporary Architecture: Deconstructivism, biommicry, blobitecture, parametric design, Möbius strip, trends in high rise structures, architectural works, emerging building typologies.
5. Indian Modernism: Post independence modernist architecture; Architectural works and philosophies of modern Indian architects.


1. Built Environment: Definition, issues and impacts of built environment -physical impacts on water, air, land, noise, natural environment; social impacts (stress); environmental degradation.
2. Sustainability: Sustainability and its various dimensions (economic, social and ecological); History of sustainability; Sustainable development; Global warming and climate change; Sustainable architecture and built environment; Culture and sustainability.
3. Traditional Sustainable Practices: Elements and principles of sustainability in vernacular architecture, case studies.
4. Site and Buildings: Interrelationship of site and buildings; Urban physics; thermal, visual and acoustical comfort; sustainable landscape.
5. Strategies and Technologies: Assessment of existing resources; Solar architecture; Recycling/reuse strategies; Optimization techniques; Advances in HVAC, lighting, electrical and plumbing, active systems; Sustainable transport, walkability and last mile connectivity.
6. Sustainability Assessment Rating Systems: Study of rating systems; Strategies to earn credits; Life Cycle Assessment-concept, terminologies, methodologies, tools and processes; Carbon footprint.
7. Net Zero Energy and Energy Positive Buildings: Definition, concept, strategies, case studies.

IIT Roorkee M arch syllabus

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