1st Semester
ARS 1102 Architecture Design Studio 1 (4 SKS)
The course teaches the students to be able to create two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositions in
order to develop basic communication and architectural skill of creating simple space and form. The course
is conducted through combination of tutorial class and independent studies in studio-like class under the
supervision of a lecturer.
ARS 1201 Structure and Construction 1 (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic theories and principles of structural system in architectural works. The course is conducted through a combination of lectures and simple experiments involving basic structure making from everyday materials.
ARS 1202 Introduction to Architecture (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of general understanding of architecture as a product of design process with main consideration on various aspects of aesthetic, functions, structures, technology, and science under the influence of various other contexts. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 1203 Aesthetic (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of appreciation on beauty / aesthetics in a space, as a preparation before introducing function into their designs. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class as well as group study.
ARS 1204 Architectural Drawing (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of various basic hand-sketching and architectural presentation techniques. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class and outdoor sketching practices at various landmarks.
ARS 1205 Mathematics (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of mathematical logics to be applied to the field of architecture. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 1206 Pancasila (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of Pancasila (the national ideology) values to be practiced in the daily life. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 1207 Civics (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of civic education and its connection with architecture as a profession. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
2nd Semester
ARS 1102 Architecture Design Studio 2 (5 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic building functions based on accommodated activities and the implications of spatial design in architectural form. In this course, aesthetic composition competencies are also applied. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Architecture Design Studio 1 with a minimum grade of D. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS 1208 Structure and Construction 2 (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic structure, construction, and building system of low-rise buildings. This course also examines basic skills required for production of detailed engineering drawing, specification documents, project estimates and bids. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Structure and Construction 1 course. The course is conducted through a combination of lectures and model-making exercises.
ARS 1209 Architecture Aesthetic (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of aesthetic principles in architecture as basics to identify and describe aesthetic values in architectural works. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class with both individual and group projects.
ARS 1210 Architecture Design Programming Methods (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of methods (procedures/techniques) of tracing, processing, and compiling information to form architectural design programs, along with examples of their various applications. The course is conducted through a series of lectures and group discussions.
ARS 1211 Site Analysis (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of identifying numerous aspects and information in relation to a design-site, to be able to provide adequate response to this information in the architectural design process. The course is conducted through a series of lectures and group discussions.
ARS 1212 Building Material (2 SKS)
The course introduces various possible building materials and their characteristics, for application in building design. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 1213 Engineering Mechanics (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic mechanics of engineering to be applied with considerations on both structural and architectural work. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 1214 Engineering Concept for Civilization (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge on the role of engineering for the national development and how architecture can provide contribution towards the development. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
3rd Semester
ARS 2101 Architecture Design Studio 3 (5 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of site-related design. The course requires students to be able to create a contextual design and architectural ideas from the site. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Architecture Design Studio 2 with a minimum grade of D. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS 2215 Structure and Construction 3 (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic structure, construction, and building system of mid-rise buildings. This course also examines basic required skills for production of detailed engineering drawing, specification documents, project estimates and bids. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Structure and Construction 2 course. The course is conducted through a combination of lectures in class and field survey in a qualified architectural project.
ARS 2216 Design Transformation Method (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the process of transforming ideas, concepts and programs into design. The process includes procedural aspects of design thinking, normative positions as a basis for design considerations, design methods from glass-boxes and black-boxes, as well as the use of principles, templates, and precedents in designing architectural project. The course is conducted through series of lectures in class as well as individual and group project.
ARS 2217 History of Western and Eastern Architecture (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the history and characteristics of world architecture development, with focus on the cultural context of Western countries (Europe and America) and East Asian countries from the Egyptian, Classical, Modern, Post-Modern, and Deconstruction era. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 2218 Digital Architecture (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of practical skills in architecture-related software to support students’ design work. The course is conducted through a series of tutorials in class and computer laboratory.
ARS 2219 Building Physics 1 (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of principles of building physics, especially thermal comfort, and their implication to building designs. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class and independent studies.
ARS 2220 Material Technology (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of material-making, development of creative materials technology, and their application towards architectural work. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class and independent studies.
ARS222_ Religion (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the religious values in accordance to advancement of science and technology, including principles of planning and design. Courses for five government-recognized religions are provided in the module. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class.
4th Semester
ARS 2102 Architecture Design Studio 4 (5 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of multiple story building design, including their building systems, such as structure, electrical, and mechanical systems. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Architecture Design Studio 3 with a minimum grade of D. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS 2226 Structure and Construction 4 (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic structure, construction, and building system of high-rise buildings. This course also examines basic required skills for the production of detailed engineering drawing, specification documents, project estimates, and bids. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Structure and Construction 3 course. The course is conducted through a combination of lectures in class and field survey in a qualified architectural project.
ARS 2227 Architecture Theory 1 (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the basic theories related to architectural science. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class.
ARS 2228 History of Nusantara Architecture (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the contextual history including the concept, principles, and various factors influencing the development of architecture and cities in Indonesia. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class.
ARS 2229 Building Physics 2 (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of advanced principles in Building Physics, especially in building acoustic and lighting, and their implication towards building design. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class and independent studies.
ARS 2230 Building Services (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of building utility systems, including water treatment and distribution, electricity and communication, air conditioning, vertical circulation in buildings, fire hazard control and lightning protection system. The course is conducted through a series of lecture in class and field survey in qualified architectural projects.
ARS 2231 Project Management (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of application, function, and components of project management, including instruments of projects controlling and planning for architectural and construction services during a project. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
5th Semester
ARS 3101 Architecture Design Studio 5 (6 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of comprehensive design, including architectural, structural, and detailed building service system, for a mid-rise building. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Architecture Design Studio 4 with a minimum grade of D. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS 3232 Structure and Construction 5 (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of the basic structure, construction and various building system applied for wide-span buildings. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Structure and Construction 4. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 3233 Architecture Theory 2 (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of a broader scope of theories supporting the domain of architecture, such as ecology/environment, economics, anthropology-sociology, psychology, which support and enrich the discourse of architectural science. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 3234 Professional Ethics and Building Codes (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of basic principles and scope of professional ethics in architecture practice, national building codes and standards, and local building regulations. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 3235 Housing Design (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of various methods, paradigms, concepts, and implementation of housings. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 3236 Urban Design (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with basic knowledge of elements that make up a city, urban principles as a tool for architectural design, and design of urban components. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
6th Semester
ARS 3102 Thematic Design Studio 1 (6 SKS)
The course provides the students with specified knowledge of an architectural theme given by the lecturer/supervisor team, and ability to design according to the theme. Each lecturer offers different specific topics for the students to choose, based on their personal preferences/specialties. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Architecture Design Studio 5 with a minimum grade of D. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS3237 Advanced Structure and Construction (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with knowledge of advanced structure system in integration with building service systems, through case studies of contemporary projects such as super tall towers, mega structures, and adaptive reuse buildings. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Structure and Construction 5 course. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
ARS 3238 Professional Internship (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with experience of professional architecture practice. This course requires students to work as interns in qualified architectures firm or be directly involved in ongoing construction projects.
ARS 3239 Stadium General (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with comprehensive perspective on the profession of architect. The course is conducted in a series of lectures given by professional architects / relevant inspirational figures invited as guest lectures in class.
7th Semester
ARS 4101 Thematic Design Studio 2 (6 SKS)
The course provides the students with specified knowledge of an architectural theme given by the lecturer/supervisor team, and ability to design according to the theme. Each lecturer offers different specific topics for the students to choose, based on their personal preferences/specialties. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed Thematic Design Studio 1. The course is conducted through a combination of group tutorial classes and independent studies in studio-like environment under the supervision of a selected team of lecturers.
ARS 4240 Pre-Final Design Project (4 SKS)
The course provides the students with necessary tools to produce a written conceptual design proposal in the form of a bachelor thesis that will be further developed as their final design project on the later stage. Each group of students is assigned to a specific supervisor based on the relevance of the student’s design proposal and the supervisor’s specialty. The course is conducted through a combination of independent studies and scheduled tutorial sessions with the assigned supervisor.
ARS 4241 Architectural Criticism (2 SKS)
The course provides the students with the ability to recognize and perform architectural criticisms, of which an architectural work is reviewed and evaluated based on its concept, design process, and final result, with consideration on relevant historical knowledge, theories, and design principles by normative, interpretive, and descriptive critique methods. The course is conducted through a series of lectures in class.
8th Semester
ARS 4102 Final Design Project (8 SKS)
The course provides the students with the ability to transform their conceptual design proposals written in their thesis into architectural form and space programming. To be eligible for this course, students must have completed their Bachelor Thesis with a minimum grade of D, Professional Internship, and at least 8 elective courses. The course is conducted through a combination of independent studies and private tutorial between student and the supervisor.
ARS 4242 Community Services (3 SKS)
The course provides the students with a real experience of implementing their knowledge for the society’s wellbeing. The community service works are focused on an integrated and sustainable community development. The course is conducted through practical work in interdisciplinary student groups dispatched to various areas in Indonesia.