The design faculty of 4th year B. Arch course Ar. Simi shabir, Ar. Rajalakshmi,
Ar. Maheshwari and Ar. Vedhavalli, organized a exper talk for the students of the same corresponding to their design project, URBAN DESIGN STUDIO, as a part of their design studio. The main resource person of the expert talk was Professor. Ar. Rajakumari, Rajalakshmi college of Engineering. She is well versed in the field of urban design and urban study, having completed and guided many urban study design, and being currently practicing in the field teaching profession, she was able to explain every aspect of design and surveying part involved in urban design to the students.
The session was very interactive as she discussed many urban design projects and introduced lot of corresponding books to the students. She also gave students tips on how to do survey, documentation, questionnaire, base mapping etc. She encouraged the students to ask questions directly as she was explaining, thereby having a lively interactive Q&A session.
The overall feedback of the students was overwhelmingly positive, and the students gained a fresh perspective not only on the different aspects of urban planning, but also on the how to do survey for the proposed area
We would like to convey our gratitude to our dear President, Er. Arunkumar for letting us arrange for this case study visit. We would also like to express our thanks to our heartfelt thanks to our Dean, Dr. Swetha Madhusudhanan, our HoD, Ar. Radhika V, our addtl. HoD, Ar. Fathima Taskeen Z, our dpty. HoD, Ar. Indrapriya K, our Management Officer, Mr. Madhusudanan and our Administrative Office, Er. Kathik, for their support.