DETAILED CONTENTS
1. Introduction to commercial buildings:
a)
Types of
offices.
b)
Anthropometric data relating to the
offices.
c)
Study of
the changing requirements and new trends of the office spaces.
2. Design Scheme
(Six Sheets)
Designing of office spaces like: travel agency, lawyer’s office,
educational institute, advertising agency, bank, multi-national company, insurance company,
architect’s office, interior designer’s office and export/fashion houses.
The students will be required
to prepare detailed drawings:
a)
Plan
showing furniture layout (01 Sheet)
b)
4 wall
sectional elevation
(02 Sheet)
c)
Flooring
pattern
(01 Sheet)
d)
Ceiling
design
(01 Sheet)
e)
Wall
treatment (01 Sheet)
f)
Partitions
(01 Sheet)
g)
Details
of furniture
(01
Sheet)
h)
Furnishings
and materials
(01 Sheet)
i)
Perspective
views of any 2 major areas
(02 Sheet)
EXERCISES
1.
Case study
§ Before
starting the project, the students will be required
to do research work on the functioning of an office
with special emphasis on the physical, social and
psychological requirements.
§ Students will prepare a report for the
same.
2.
A
minimum area of 2000 sqft. will be provided to
the students. Based upon the chosen office, the students will work out
the various spatial requirements of the office.
Note:
1.
Survey and Case Study to be evaluated at internal exam
level through a presentation.
2.
Relevant theory will be taught along with studio work.
3.
There will be no theory paper in this subject.
4.
Students will be taken for site visits as required.
