Draft Revised on 26-06-2007

B.Arch. (Regular)
Course Structure
 JNTU School of Planning and Architecture
Department of Architecture
Effective for the students admitted to 1st year from Academic year 2006-2007 onwards.
Revised on 26-06-2007
FIRST YEAR (I & II SEMESTER)

* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits I E T
No. No.
(Hrs)
1 AR 1.1 Basic Design S 8 18 100 100 200
2 AR 1.2 Architectural Drawing and Graphics-I S 5 10 50 50 100
3 AR 1.3 Building Construction- I S 4 10 50 50 100
4 AR 1.4 Building Materials - I T 2 6 50 50 100
5 AR 1.5 Structural Mechanics - I T 2 6 50 50 100
6 AR 1.6 History of Architecture -I T 2 6 50 50 100
7 AR 1.7 Introduction to Art and Architecture T 2 4 50 50 100
8 AR 1.8 Computer Applications-I L 2 6 50 50 100
9 AR 1.9 Workshop- I L 3 6 50 50 100
Total 30 72 500 500 1000

THIRD SEMESTER

* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits I E T
No. No.
(Hrs)
1 AR 3.1 Architectural Design I S 9 9 100 100 200
2 AR 3.2 Architectural Drawing and Graphics - II S 5 5 50 50 100
3 AR 3.3 Building Construction - II S 4 5 50 50 100
4 AR 3.4 Building Materials - II T 2 2 50 50 100
5 AR 3.5 Structural Mechanics - II T 3 3 50 50 100
6 AR 3.6 History of Architecture - II T 3 3 50 50 100
7 AR 3.7 Surveying and Leveling T/L 4 6 50 50 100
Total 30 33 400 400 800

FOURTH SEMESTER

* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits I E T
No. No.
(Hrs)
1 AR 4.1 Architectural Design II S 9 9 100 100 200
2 AR 4.2 Building Construction - III S 4 5 50 50 100
3 AR 4.3 Design of Structures - I (RCC) T 4 4 50 50 100
4 AR 4.4 History of Architecture III T 2 3 50 50 100
5 AR 4.5 Building Services-I (Water Supply & Sanitation) T 3 3 50 50 100
6 AR 4.6 Climatology T 3 3 50 50 100
7 AR 4.7 Computer Applications-II L 5 6 50 50 100
Total 30 33 400 400 800
 FIFTH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits I E T
No. No.
(Hrs)
1 AR 5.1 Architectural Design III S 9 9 100 100 200
2 AR 5.2 Building Construction-IV S 5 6 50 50 100
3 AR 5.3 Design of Structures - II (Steel) T 3 3 50 50 100
4 AR 5.4 Building Services-II (Electrical) T 3 4 50 50 100
Development of Contemporary
5 AR 5.5 T 3 3 50 50 100
Architecture
6 AR 5.6 Environmental Studies T 2 3 50 50 100
7 AR 5.7 Landscape Design and Site Planning T/S 5 5 50 50 100
Total 30 33 400 400 800

SIXTH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits I E T
No. No.
(Hrs)
1 AR 6.1 Architectural Design - IV S 9 9 100 100 200
2 AR 6.2 Building Construction - V S 4 6 50 50 100
3 AR 6.3 Working Drawings and Specifications S 5 6 50 50 100
4 AR 6.4 Building Estimating and Costing T 4 4 50 50 100
5 AR 6.5 Barrier Free Built Environment T 3 2 50 50 100
6 AR 6.6 Architectural Acoustics T 2 3 50 50 100
7 AR 6.7 Structural Design Project P 3 6 50 50 100
Total 30 36 400 400 800

SEVENTH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits
No. No. I E T
(Hrs)
1 AR 7.1 Architectural Design - V S 8 9 100 100 200
2 AR 7.2 Green Architecture T 2 3 50 50 100
3 AR 7.3 Building Economics and Sociology T 2 4 50 50 100
4 AR 7.4 Barrier Free Built Environment T 3 4 50 50 100
5 AR 7.5 Town Planning & Building Bye Laws T 4 3 50 50 100
AR 7.6 ELECTIVE - I
AR 7.6.1 Housing (Elective I)
AR 7.6.2 Urban Design (Elective I)
AR 7.6.3 Architectural Conservation (Elective I)
6 T 2 4 50 50 100
AR 7.6.4 Building Construction Management
(Elective I)
AR 7.6.5 Landscape Architecture (Elective I)
AR 7.6.6 Interior Design (Elective I)
AR 7.7 Working Details
AR 7.7.1 Architecture
7 L 9 6 50 50 100
AR 7.7.2 Landscape
AR 7.7.3 Interior Design
Total 30 33 400 400 800
 EIGHTH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th Credits
No. No. I E T
/P (Hrs)
AR 8.1 DESIGN STUDIO
AR 8.1.1 Architectural Design VI (Design Studio)
1 AR 8.1.2 Construction Management (Design Studio) S 9 9 100 100 200
AR 8.1.3 Landscape (Design Studio)
AR 8.1.4 Interior (Design Studio)
2 AR 8.2 Structural Systems S 3 6 50 50 100
3 AR 8.3 Disaster Resistant Architecture T 3 3 50 50 100
4 AR 8.4 Advanced Services T 3 3 50 50 100
5 AR 8.5 Professional Practice T 6 3 50 50 100
AR 8.6 ELECTIVE - II
AR 8.6.1 Architectural Journalism (Elective II)
6 T 3 3 50 50 100
AR 8.6.2 Architectural Illumination (Elective II)
AR 8.6.3 Furniture and Product Design (Elective II)
7 AR 8.7 Digital Techniques in Architecture L 3 6 50 50 100
Total 30 33 400 400 800

NINETH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits
No. No. I E T
(Hrs)
1 AR 9.1 Design Thesis P 27 30 200 200 400
2 AR 9.2 Project Appraisal Report P 3 6 50 50 100
Total 30 36 250 250 500

TENTH SEMESTER
* Marks
S. Course
Course Title S/L/Th/P Credits
No. No. I E T
(Hrs)
1 AR 10.1 Practical Training P 30 36 0 200 200
Total 30 36 0 200 200

TOTAL 270 345 3150 3350 6500

Note: Students needs to choose the specific subjects for majors according to the table given below

Major Elective I AR. 7.6 Working Details AR 7.7 Design Studio A.R 8.1
Architecture Any one subject from AR 7.6.1, AR 7.6.2, AR 7.7.1 AR 8.1.1
AR 7.6.3, AR 7.6.4, AR 7.6.5, AR 7.6.6
Building Construction AR 7.6.4 AR 7.7.1 AR 8.1.2
Management
Landscape Architecture AR 7.6.5 AR 7.7.2 AR 8.1.3
Interior Design AR 7.6.6 AR 7.7.3 AR 8.1.4

* S - Studio Class, L- Lab, Th Theory, P Project, I Internal, E External, T - Total

Note: Students opting for major in Building Construction Management, Landscape Architecture and Interior Design are required to
choose courses offered in Elective I, Working Details and Design studio as per their major. For subjects Design Thesis and
Practical Training students may choose topics / options related to their majors. The School / College reserves the prerogative
of offering any one or more of the majors.