GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

Diploma of Vocation (D.Voc) , 3rd Semester

Semester: III
Branch: Architectural Assistantship
Subject Name: History Of Architecture
Subject Code: 1230603

Teaching and Examination Scheme:

Teaching Scheme Credits Examination Marks

Theory Practical
Total
L P OJT C ESE (E) PA(M) ESE (V) PA (I) Marks
2 - - 2 50 - - - 50
L-Lecture; P-Practical; OJT – On Job Training; C – Credit; ESE – End Semester Examination;
PA – Progressive Assessment
SEMESTER III

Focus: Appreciation of architecture of the world characterized by technology, ornamentation &

planning practices. Understanding the physical experience of buildings in order to appreciate the
complexity of the influences bearing on architecture, as reflected in the major historical periods.

SR Contents: HR
NO
1  Greek & Roman Architecture 9
 Byzantine Architecture
2  Romanesque Architecture 9
 Gothic Architecture
3  Early Renaissance Architecture 9

4  Mannerism & Purism Architecture 9

5  Baroque & Rococo Architecture 6

Total 42

Course Outcome: Develop an understanding of physical characteristics of buildings with respect to

time and technology.

Method: Theory lecture through audio & visual presentations.

References:
● Arnason H.H.- History of Modern Art: Painting Sculpture, Architecture
● Gwilt Joseph-Encyclopedia of Architecture
● Kostof and Ingersoll R.-World Architecture across cultural History
● Risebero Bill- Story of Western architecture
● Sir Fletcher Bannister- A History of Architecture

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 GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Diploma of Vocation (D.Voc) , 3rd Semester
Semester: III
Branch: Architectural Assistantship
Subject Name: History Of Architecture
Subject Code: 1230603

Suggested Specification table with Marks (Theory):

Distribution of Theory Marks
R Level U Level A Level N Level E Level
5 20 15 5 5
Legends: R: Remembrance; U: Understanding; A: Application, N: Analyze and E: Evaluate and
above levels (Bloom’s Taxonomy)

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