EN3022 Planning, Design and Management of Large Housing Complexes Syllabus:
EN3022 Planning, Design and Management of Large Housing Complexes Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
• Expose students about origin growth and development of human settlements.
• Understand the character of rural and urban housing.
• Outline the issues concerning housing in the Indian context.
• Understand the housing policies and agencies responsible for housing development.
UNIT I EVOLUTION OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
Early settlement pattern – Physical form and growth of settlements – Population growth, Urban and rural settlements – Impact of urbanization on housing.
UNIT II RURAL AND URBAN HOUSING
Rural housing in India – Typology of housing and housing character in Indian context – Early urban centers / cities, Mughal period, Before independence and After independence – Industrial townships – Satellite towns / New towns – Residential neighborhoods.
UNIT III HOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Formal and informal settlements – Homelessness – Housing standards for various income category – Housing development – Slum housing and redevelopment programmes – Sites and services schemes – Socio – economic and special aspects of housing – Community facilities.
UNIT IV HOUSING DESIGN AND CONCEPTS
Traditional housing, Row housing, Cluster housing – Affordable housing – Green house and eco-friendly housing – Gated community – Housing density – Layout preparation.
UNIT V HOUSING GOVERNACE
National housing policy – Demand and supply – Housing development agencies and their role – Finance– Housing information system – Cost effective materials and technologies for housing.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOME:
Students are introduced to
CO1 The evolution of settlements housing and community living.
CO2 Understand the types of housing during various time period.
CO3 Explore the past and relate with the technology and culture towards living environment of modern society.
CO4 Understand the design concepts of housing
CO5 Comprehend housing governance
REFERENCES:
1. Bridget Franklin, ‘Housing Transformations Shaping the Space of Twenty-First Century Living, Rout ledge Publishers, UK, 2006.
2. ConstantinodA.Doxiadis, ‘Ekistics’, Hutchinson of London, 1968.
3. Graham Towers, ‘Introduction to Urban Housing Design, Routledge, London, 2005.
4. Jain A.K, ‘Urban Housing and Slums, Readworthy Publications, Delhi, 2009.
5. Mark Tewdwr-Jones, ‘Spatial Planning and Governance, Palgrae Macmillan Publication, London, 2012.
6. Nair K. N. & G. Gopikuttan, ‘Studies in Local-Level Development- Housing in Kerala: Impact of Investment, Technology and Institutions, Danish Books, Delhi, 2012.
7. Sabir Ali, ‘Environment and Resettlement Colonies of Delhi, Har-Anand Publications. New Delhi, 1995.