馬來西亞理工大學(xué)UTM

Architecture is the art and science of building. Its activities encompass the design, development and planning of the built environment as well as managing the construction process. Architects play the key role in creating buildings and habitats that serve as integrated solutions to issues and contexts as diverse as design, research, practice, construction, socio-culture, human behaviour, history, and the environment. An architect’s design could extend from working places and simple individual living, to communal and urban living of the society. Such role demands highly professional and ethical individuals in creating better built environment. The Bachelor of Science in Architecture programme at UTM is designed to produce individuals that can fulfil this role.

The Bachelor of Science in Architecture Programme is a professional degree that is equivalent to the professional qualification of the Board of Architects Malaysia Part I, which is the first part of a two tier architecture programme. The programme emphasise on architectural design skill based studio projects and the complementary courses. Competent skills and knowledge addressed with the programme, contribute to the development of architecture within the National framework, for sustainable development.

Learning Outcomes

Discuss, articulate and apply knowledge in relation to culture, environment, technology and practice in architecture and the related field.

Apply techniques, skills and theories of design, communication, technology, environment, culture and practice into architectural design work.

Identify, analyze and evaluate and solve issue or design problem, issues, or tasks by integrating knowledge in design, to conclude and produce alternative solution.

Convey ideas, express rationale, and provide solutions clearly in verbal and graphic in an appropriate form for a given audience.

Interact, collaborate and negotiate responsibly within team of colleagues and/or community.

Acquire resource, select, retrieve, evaluate, and manage information from various sources; appreciate new ideas and be capable of independently learn new skill/knowledge/new concept in architecture.

Demonstrate ethical values in executing tasks and projects to protect the environment and society acting as steward of the Earth.

Demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, motivate and coordinate a team towards knowledge acquisition, architectural production or goal achievement.

Acquire entrepreneurship knowledge and skills in architectural and related creative endeavours and enterprises.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this programme are competent to work in both public and private sectors as architectural officer, assistant architect, building designer, project architect, project supervisor, design consultant and other architectural design based interests.