Overview of Master of Architecture in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia
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Brief introduction
The programme is designed to train post B.Sc (Architectural Studies) or LAM Part 1 students to a high standard of competency and knowledge in Architecture and the construction industry. This is done with a sense of responsibility and commitment to the natural and built environment and having the capacity to monitor their well being for the future generation through understanding Tauhidic approach. The graduates acquire an advanced knowledge of core areas in Architecture and the construction industry from a Malaysian and International perspective with a higher level of understanding, knowledge and skills in related fields such as building construction, civil and structure, planning and development and theory and philosophy, Islamic values and Islamic worldview are integrated in the courses and the delivery system to ensure graduates are aware of their roles as Khalifah and Murabbi in this challenging career demand.
. Career Opportunities
. Career Opportunities of Master of Architecture in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia
The graduates will have the opportunity to work in the following areas/companies:
i. Architecture Firms and Practices
ii. Project Management Companies
iii. Construction and Developer Companies
iv. Research & Development (Government and Private Sectors)
v. Academic Institutions
vi. Government/Semi-Government Sectors
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Programme Structure
Programme Structure of Master of Architecture in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia
Program Structure
The total credit hour for Master of Architecture is 63. The required courses include:-
University Required Courses (3 Credit Hours)
MAED 7030: Values, Ethics and Built Environment
Department Required Courses (56 Credit Hours)
MAAR 7110 : Advanced Architectural Design 1
MAAR 7131 : Urban Design Discourse
MAAR 7171 : Research Methodology in Architecture
MAAR 7190 : Architectural Technology
MAAR 7210 : Advanced Architectural Design 2
MAAR 7291 : Advanced Architectural Technology
MAAR 7271 : Dissertation 1
MAAR 7272 : Dissertation 2
MAAR 7410 : Master Design Thesis 1
MAAR 7453 : Professional Practice 1
MAAR 7520 : Master Design Thesis 2
MAAR 7454 : Professional Practice 2
Electives (4 Credit Hours)
MAAR 7032 : Universal Design in the Built Environment
MAAR 7030 : History and Culture of South East Asian Architecture and Its Built Environment
MAAR 7031 : Masjid Architecture
MAAR 7033 : Healthcare Architecture
MAAR 7001 : Intercultural Dialogue Through Design (IDIDE)
MAAR 7090 : Advanced Computer Aided Presentation Design
MAAR 7034 : Philosophy of Architecture
