The enquiries of conventional architectural education

Although the conventional architectural educational approach has been used by most schools of architecture for more than a hundred years, and recognised by scholars as being a “good” experiential learning method, it is also criticised as having a weakness and its irrelevancy to the current architect...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Fadzidah, Abdul Rahim, Asiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Common Ground Publishing LLC 2009
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spelling iium-11082011-08-08T07:28:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/1108/ The enquiries of conventional architectural education Abdullah, Fadzidah Abdul Rahim, Asiah LB Theory and practice of education NA Architecture Although the conventional architectural educational approach has been used by most schools of architecture for more than a hundred years, and recognised by scholars as being a “good” experiential learning method, it is also criticised as having a weakness and its irrelevancy to the current architectural education is being harrowing. Through decades of its evolution, architectural education has been confronted with many wide-ranging critiques, discussed in such occasions as architectural conferences, architectural accreditation meetings, in printed media such as journals and reports, and formal and informal faculty discussions. Critical comments are expressed as responses to the disappointment arising from many parties involved in the construction industry that architectural graduates do not perform as expected of them. In fact, the architectural profession was shocked by the intensity of the critical comment it received on inadequacies of architects’ performance. Common Ground Publishing LLC 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/1108/1/WUF_2009_Enquiries.pdf Abdullah, Fadzidah and Abdul Rahim, Asiah (2009) The enquiries of conventional architectural education. Journal of The World Universities Forum, 2 (1). pp. 1-14. ISSN 1835-2030 http://wuj.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.173/prod.123
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The enquiries of conventional architectural education
description Although the conventional architectural educational approach has been used by most schools of architecture for more than a hundred years, and recognised by scholars as being a “good” experiential learning method, it is also criticised as having a weakness and its irrelevancy to the current architectural education is being harrowing. Through decades of its evolution, architectural education has been confronted with many wide-ranging critiques, discussed in such occasions as architectural conferences, architectural accreditation meetings, in printed media such as journals and reports, and formal and informal faculty discussions. Critical comments are expressed as responses to the disappointment arising from many parties involved in the construction industry that architectural graduates do not perform as expected of them. In fact, the architectural profession was shocked by the intensity of the critical comment it received on inadequacies of architects’ performance.
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Abdul Rahim, Asiah
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title The enquiries of conventional architectural education
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title_full The enquiries of conventional architectural education
title_fullStr The enquiries of conventional architectural education
title_full_unstemmed The enquiries of conventional architectural education
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publisher Common Ground Publishing LLC
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/1108/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1108/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/1108/1/WUF_2009_Enquiries.pdf
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