School Of Architecture And Planning, Arupukottai Courses

Arupukottai (Tamil Nadu)
Approved by : Anna University
Website: http://www.spa.ac.in/
Estd : 1964
Type : Private College
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School Of Architecture And Planning, is The Department under Anna University, is located at the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the leading universities in India. School Of Architecture And Planning was founded in the year 1964. The Department offers Bachelor of Architecture in Planning and Master of Architecture course with specialization in Digital & Landscape. The priorities for School Of Architecture And Planning will remain the provision of excellent opportunities for learning and teaching, world leading student support, cutting edge research in a broad range of academic disciplines. The Institute offers fabulous amenities like housing, transport, and cafeteria sports etc.The School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University, one of the premier institution of the nation was initially established as a Department of Architecture of the University of Madras in the year 1957 and was located in the Alagappa college of Technology, offering five year Bachelor Degree Course in Architecture with 20 seats intake. The department was later renamed as the The School of Architecture and Planning, Anna University, and shifted to this independent campus of our own in the year 1968. The status of the School was further augmented as one of the constituent college during the formation of the Anna University in 1979. At present, the School has been made one of four constituent autonomous institution of Anna University in 2002, with self-directed purpose to achieve its goal and aspirations to universal standards. The recently the School has formulated Department of Architecture headed by the Dean Prof. P.Swaminathan. The School lengthened its aspiration to serve the society at large by establishing higher degree courses in Architecture namely M.Arch in 1986 and presently the specialized courses namely - M.Arch(digital), M.Arch(Landscape) as self supporting courses from 2002, with an intake of 20 students, is now expanded to the current intake of 40 from the early 90's. In this academic year the total students on role is 227 with 178 students in the under-graduate programme and 34 students in the M.Arch programmes. The undergraduate course is on five-year duration with the uniqueness of the course content on a semester devoted to practical training under skilled guidance of practicing architect and another semester on design thesis on exploring the individual student's area of interest. The postgraduate course in Digital and Landscape architecture of two-year duration has been structured with the deliberations towards respond to the global change, societal and professional needs.

College Facility

Classroom

  • School has well furnished Classrooms.

Laboratory

  • All labs are equipped with latest equipments.

Library

  • Central library is available.

Placement

School of Planning and Architecture is an institute of national importance as per Ministry of HRD, Government of India. It is one of the premier institutes in the construction industry and at par with the esteemed Indian Institutes of Technology. The specialized nature of the programs taught at SPA at both undergraduate and post graduate level take it a notch higher than institutes with a similar background. ECLECTIC STUDENT MIX Building Engineering and Management provides a unique amalgamation of architects and civil engineers harboring a culture of technical know-how coupled with architectural aptitude. Students are admitted into the program after a rigorous selection process wherein most of the handpicked candidates are GATE scholars with work experience of 1-3 years. EXPERT FACULTY At BEM, the focus is on imparting education by academicians and professionals of eminent reputation and vast experience from both public and private endeavors. Each of our faculty, we can proudly say, has held noteworthy positions in institutions like Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), Central Public Works Department (CPWD), National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Engineers India Limited (EIL), Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), Synergy, Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) etc. INDUSTRY VERTICALS The practical learning approach undertaken in the program enables the students to gain proficiency in all fields pertaining to the Construction Industry. The graduates grow into adept professionals with the requisite skills to flourish in the industry. The course structure includes three sets of research works to be conducted by the students. This encourages rationalized thinking and gives an opportunity to explore fields of study outside the curriculum. The students gain first-hand experience during the two mandatory internships which help them recognize their desired vertical. The erstwhile students have been known to explore a vast avenue of work profiles such as: Construction Management: Site Co-ordination, time management, quality Management Procurement: Resource Management, Material Management, Procurement schedules Contract Management: Drafting of contracts, Managing Bidding process, Dispute resolution. Project Finance Management: Project Cash-flows, Financial viability, Budgeting, Sourcing of Finance Property & Asset Management: Appraisal, Valuation, Business Model development, Investments and forecasting Facilities Management: Building services Management, Infrastructure Management, Health and Safety Management Architecture Engineering Construction: Design Management, Value engineering, Structural analysis BIM Co-ordination: Revit modeling, BOQ preparation, scheduling Project Sustainability Management: Green building practices, project certification and credit rating, Sustainable Design Research: Market studies, empirical studies, explor

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