THE EMERGING TRENDS IN ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN NIGERIA AND INDIA.

THE EMERGING TRENDS IN ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN NIGERIA AND INDIA.
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Publisher : P. K. Patel Publications
Total Pages : 95
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ISBN-10 : 9789354061257
ISBN-13 : 9354061257
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Download or read book THE EMERGING TRENDS IN ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN NIGERIA AND INDIA. written by Adedayo Jeremiah Adeyekun and published by P. K. Patel Publications. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was edited by Prof. Prabhubhai K. Patel (Emeritus Professor of Architecture from IIT, Roorkee (Oldest Technical Institution of Asia) and Prof. Olu Ola Ogunsote, a renowned Professor of Architecture at the School of Environmental Technology, Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. This book is written to suggest ways on how to improve architectural education and a comparative study was done between Nigeria and India. The book examines the current issues in architectural education in both countries and the way forward. Solutions to the current problems encountered by the governing architectural education authorities in both countries are carefully highlighted after a research was done. The quality of architectural education should have direct impact on the architectural product of that society. The architectural education of any nation should be a weapon for physical development. Architectural education and practice are experiencing a shift of Interdisciplinary characterized by the coordinating, articulating and dominant role of digital technologies; therefore there is a need to upgrade the curriculum in order to fit into the current technological system. According to the most influential architectural professional body in the world, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the education review group representing academia and practice, intends to catalyse relevant new models for architectural education to be taken forward and established by schools of architecture. This will help to push architectural education to the next level by setting a target to meet with the current societal challenges. It is an important thing for any nation to make changes to architectural education as time goes on to avoid risk of becoming irrelevant. This book is an attempt to identify the challenges in administrating and delivery of architectural education and appraise the efforts of the concerned bodies to address them.


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