UCSI SABE
Design is Beautiful A problem solving skills
Ar. Vs. Ir. UCSI SABE
The Ir. Kind of Problem Solver
Apartment
Office
Hotel
Shopping Mall
Hospital
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The Ar. Kind of Problem Solver
Apartment
Office
Hotel
Shopping Mall
Hospital
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How do you identify a Designer/ Architect?
Unique Taste Jean Nouvel
Not a Morning Person
Love to Sketch
Multitasking
Talkative
Though it might not looked like artist work
Switching from designer to presenter
Make pieces into story and story into pieces
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The oldest profession in the world ○ First recognized Architect: Vitruvius Pollio (born c. 80–70 BC, died after c. 15 BC) ○ First recorded Doctor: Egyptian Surgeon approx. 3000 BC.
What happened when AI comes in?
○ First recorded Legal Practise – Lawyer: 510 BC in Ancient Greece.
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Human
Architect
Doctor
Lawyer
Existence
Survival
Existence
Survival
Contentment
Happiness Contentment
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Architecture is a Craft To make something beautiful one first has to conceive it; then comes the skill, time, effort, even struggle involved in creating it. It evokes emotions and encourage interaction on top of serving a functional purpose
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Craft and functionality comes together
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Architecture The most powerful profession in this world that has a great purpose in life
Ideal
Prototyping
The vision of a future
Design proposal and public space intervention
Debate
Making Reality
Self-reflection through engagement with community
Social reformation Economic reformation
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Threat is turned into Opportunity Rising water
Artificial Island
Tourism
Relocating population
50 luxurious resort within a year
Upgrading Airport
China-Maldives Friendship Bridge
Creating the gateway
Bring in economic
Upgrading Living Standards Upgrade facilities Create jobs
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Compartmentalized Thinking Fresh water Crisis Chemical engineering
Water level Rising Civil Engineering
Energy Cost Electrical Engineering
Scarce Food production Agricultural Science
Population Displaced Sociologist
Architect The Composer with Great Respect to Nature and Human
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What if all these island being connected to form a larger networking that could support the data transmission? India's Hole in the Wall
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A Chance of a Life Time There is an opportunity for success
Education
Community
Design to change the world
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Creativity is Challenged to hit the Balance sustainable
Expensive
Affordable
Non-sustainable
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You are doing it everyday………
Is Design that difficult ?
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Going something bigger?
Problem
Why?
Critical
thinking
Experimenting
Design Intervention
New Chair Design
Head of Technical
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Prototype Testing
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Going even bigger?
Science
Culture
HIstory
Arts
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Real World Issues
NGOs Associations Lecturers
Students NPOs
Architecture School
Government Agencies
Associations
Corporate CSR
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Community Engagement
UCSI SABE commit to continuous improving architectural education is to prepare the future generation of the architecture profession to the global community, making alignment between the profession and the academy, creating that sweet spot. It is a choice that the school of architecture and built environment now have, toLtd. reContoso energize professional education.
Learning in Action “Mentoring” and “Learning in Action” is characteristic of UCSI’s SABE learning environment, where the pedagogy married the formal “schooled” or “scientific” ideas with real world experience to achieve the highest level of academic achievement.
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Working with Malaysia Board of Architects sub-committee: Kuala Lumpur Architect Festival to do a joint exhibition with our 2nd year students. Invited academic and industrial practitioner were invited as part of the catalyst team to look into the issue of traditional market dilapidation generally faced by Asian community.
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Thank You Ar.AP.Chia Lin Lin
llchia@ucsiuniversity.edu.my www.ucsiuniversity.edu.my