14. Graduation Projects Supervised at Architecture, KU 1999 to date Year Student name Project 2007-2008 2007-2008 Abdullaziz Aljassim Natural Habitat Center 2007-2008 Abdulwahhab Almazeedi Performing and Music Academy 2007-2008 Abdulaziz Al-Saqabi National Political Center 2007-2008 Yousif Al Hshash Financial District 2007-2008 Meshary Alobaid Faliaka Island Museum 2007-2008 Ahmed Alroomi City Gate 2007-2008 Fahad Al Humaidi Aviation Academy 2007-2008 Laila Abdulrahman Eco-Therapy Center 2007-2008 Eman Al-Sharrah Administrative Academy 2007-2008 Latifa Al-Falah Children Hospital 2007-2008 Wadha Al-Masaad Expatriate Workers Housing 2007-2008 Ghalia Al-Kharafi Safat Square Revitalization 2007-2008 Dalal Al-Hashash Shuwaikh Industrial Area Expo. 2007-2008 Dina Mahmoud Optical and Visual Museum 2006/2007 2006/2007 Ahmad Shaker Kuwait Parliament Building Annex 2006/2007 Saud Al Salmi Kuwait Cultural Center 2006/2007 Emad Al Qattan Kuwait Astronomy Center 2006/2007 Ahmad Al Ansari Al Abdali Border Station 2006/2007 Ahmad Al Qassar Shidadiyah Library & Conference 2006/2007 Mishary Kamal Diplomatic Club 2006/2007 Ahmad Safar Cultural Expo 2006/2007 Sayed Abbas College of Arts in Shidadiyah Year Student name Project 2005/2006 2005/2006 Mhmad Juma Science of Man Museum 2005/2006 Mhmad Al Fares Business and Financial Center 2005/2006 Ahmad Al Baghli Residential Project at Jabber City 2005/2006 Ahmad Yagoub Children Museum 2005/2006 Tarek Hajji National Education Foundation 2003/2004 2003/2004 Dana Al Ibrahim Agriculture Research Center 2003/2004 Rania Al Aujeri Al Salmi Border Gate 2003/2004 Sumaia Al Khunani Kuwait Convention Center 2003/2004 Ghanem Shihab Shopping Center 2003/2004 Mubarak Al Subah Youth Sports Center 2003/2004 Sarah El Kandari Kuwait TV and Radio Building 2002/2003 2002/2003 Wafa Yateem Anna’ayim Desert Resort 2002/2003 Ginan Al Zamel Downtown Central Station 2002/2003 Bashayer Al Mutawa Kuwait Marine Heritage Museum 2002/2003 Maysaa Al Bishr Umm Al-Maradem Health Resort 2002/2003 Soliman Asaker National Theaters Complex 2002/2003 Hassan Makamis International Olympic Stadium
21. Design Courses and Studios Manual Table of Contents Introduction Studio Courses Tutoring of Individual Students Projects: Size, Complexity and Contents Themes and Progression of Studios Courses Descriptions: Theoretical & Practical Contents Skills: Thinking and Communication Language of Communication Manual and CAD Skills Textbooks Grades Content and skills to be assessed Weighting of work Grading Systems and Examinations The Jury Review Types of Jury Jury format Documentation and Retention of Projects Complementary Courses Outcome Assessment Students/Assistant Ratio in Design Studios Design Studio Operation Procedure Responsibilities of Faculty Members and TA's Design Criticism Fieldtrips and Guest Speakers Relationship with Professional Practice Community Outreach Academic Honesty Class Attendance Studio Etiquette Student Performance Cumulative Development Notebook and Portfolio Studio Policy and Procedure Use of Design Studio Learning Resources Ownership of Work Suggested Academic Policies -------------------------------------------------------------- Appendices Appendix 1: Progress Appendix 2: Themes - Focus - Objective Appendix 3: Catalog Description Appendix 4: Textbooks Appendix 5: Jury Review Form Appendix 6: Courses Objectives Appendix 7: Projects Ideas Appendix 8-1: Teaching history Appendix 8-2: Design Studios Concurrent Courses Appendix 9: Detailed Course Description
23. Design Courses and Studios Manual Grading Systems and Examinations A unified grading system is to be used for all courses. It should be made according to the following criteria: Graduation Project Graduation Project 1 and 2 50 Progress 50 Juries Design Courses Design Studios, Communication, Design Basics, … 20 Jury 40 Progress 40 Evaluation Practical Courses Materials and Constructions, Computer Aided Design, ... 20 40 40 Theoretical Courses History, Theory, ... 30 20 50 Courses Description Mid-exam Term-work Final Exam
24. Architectural Design Courses: Progress Architectural and structural details Drawings and Report Comprehensive project development Design strategies Design development & presentation Design Development Graduation Project 2 ARCH 492 - Preliminary Report Zoning and design concepts Design theory and methods Site and program development Creative thinking Graduation Project 1 ARCH 491 Working Drawing set Construction Drawings Multiple systems Complex functions The Electronic Design Studio ACAD Presentation Techniques Working Drawings Architectural Design 6 (CAAD) ARCH 406 Urban design and landscape details Project Drawings and Report Multiple systems Complex functions Design theory and strategy Data collection and analysis Technical writing Socio-Cultural sustainability Architectural Design 5 ARCH 405 Modular coordination & Design details Advanced presentation techniques Multiple systems Multiple functions Heritage and Identity Team work approach Environmental sustainability Architectural Design 4 ARCH 306 Structural system details Advanced presentation techniques Large span Vertical circulation Human needs and Programming Contextual analysis and environmental considerations Structural systems Architectural Design 3 ARCH 305 Construction methods Color presentation techniques Medium structure Horizontal circulation The Design Process Site and Program analysis Function Architectural Design 2 ARCH 206 Construction Materials Black and White presentation techniques Single function Simple structure Spatial relationships Circulation and Function Diagrams and zoning Form Architectural Design 1 ARCH 205 - Model making techniques Basic design and form manipulation exercises Form, space and order in Architecture 3D Projection methods, Models, room design Elements and Principles of Architecture Design Basics ARCH 105 - Pencil and ink drafting Drafting Advanced projection methods Perspective Shade and Shadow Graphics Architecture Communication 2 ARCH 112 - Pencil and ink drafting Basic drafting Basic projection methods Basics of drafting 2D Projection methods Graphics Architecture Communication 1 ARCH 111 Working drawing Presentation Techniques Project Level Knowledge Components Skills and Abilities Themes Course Name
26. Architectural Design Courses: Textbooks Creative Thinking Graduation Project 2 ARCH 492 Stephen A Kliment, Writing for Design Professional , Norton Co Proposal Writing Graduation Project 1 ARCH 491 CAAD Architectural Design 6 ARCH 406 Daniel E. Williams, Sustainable Design: Ecology, Architecture, and Planning. Socio-Cultural sustainability Architecture Design 5 ARCH 405 Alison Kwok and Walter Grondzik, The Green Studio Handbook: Environmental Strategies for Schematic Design . Environmental sustainability Architecture Design 4 ARCH 306 Angus J MacDonald, Structure and Architecture, Architectural Press, 2001 Structural systems Architecture Design 3 ARCH 305 Pierre Von Meises, Elements of Architecture , Routledge Function Architecture Design 2 ARCH 206 Ernst Neufert, Neufert Architect's Data (3 rd ), Butterworth Form Architecture Design 1 ARCH 205 Francis D.K. Ching, Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Second Edition), Wiley Elements & Principles Design Basics in Architecture ARCH 105 Yee, Architecture Drawing: A visual Compendium of Types and Methods , Wiley Graphics Architecture Communication 2 ARCH 112 Yee, Architecture Drawing: A visual Compendium of Types and Methods , Wiley Graphics Architecture Communication 1 ARCH 111 Text Book Themes Course Name Course #
28. Architectural Design Courses: Projects Ideas Final project and report Graduation Project 2 Concepts and First ideas Programming Comprehensive project Graduation Project 1 Hotel, Conference center Museum Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Multiple systems Complex functions Architectural Design 6 (CAAD) Housing or Urban scale, Neighborhood Shopping center Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Multiple systems Complex functions Architectural Design 5 Exhibition pavilion Library Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Multiple systems Multiple functions Architectural Design 4 Office building Elementary school Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Large span Vertical circulation Architectural Design 3 Clinic, nursery Mosque Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Medium structure Horizontal circulation Architectural Design 2 House/villa Retail shops/gas station Restaurant Bus stop Non conventional projects Choice of Instructor Single function Simple structure Architectural Design 1 Neighborhood poster Nine Square Matrix Free hand sketching Basic design data Design Basics Model of an existing structure Wall, building and interior Freehand sketching Shade, Shadow and perspective Architecture Communication 2 Survey of an existing structure Projections and drawings Lines, Lettering, and Scale Projection methods Architecture Communication 1 Project 2 Examples Project 1 Examples Warm-up Project Level Course Name
29. Architectural Design Courses: Teaching History Individual Projects 1. Museum 2. W.D. 1. Sustainable Initiatives 2. Military Museum 1. Office Tower 2. Restaurant 1. Nature to Architecture 2. High School 1. Al Badr house 2. Artists' Retreat 1. Atrium 2. House reconstruction 3. House 1. Nine square matrix 2. Generic room 2. Neighborhood poster Project Dr. Omar Dr. Sayed Dr. Abdullah Dr. Omar Arch. Sridar Arch. Basheer Dr. Yasser Arch. BT Arch. Basheer Dr. Syaed Arch. Tarek Arch. Maysaa Dr. Syaed Arch. Abdullah Arch. Amira Dr. Syaed Arch. Tarek Arch. Jawaher Arch. Amira Dr. Omar Dr. Nabil Arch. Saeed Dr. Yasser Arch. Nabil Arch. Jawaher FM 4 2000-2001 Individual Projects 1. Museum 2. W.D. 1. … 2. Volunteer Organization Headquarter 1. Eco-Park 2. Sustainability competition 1. Library 2. Sports Facility 1. natural lighting box 2. Mubarkia in-fill project 2. Australia Housing 1. Origamic Architecture 2. Gas & service station 3. Jabriyah wedding hall 1. Cube transformation 2. House analysis 3. House design Project Dr. Omar Dr. Sayed Dr. Abdullah Dr. Omar Arch. Sridar Arch. Basheer Dr. Nazeer Arch. Ali Dr. Adil Arch. Abdullah Arch. Aseel Dr. Sayed Arch. Tarek Dr. Bobakri Arch. Abdullah Dr. Yasser Arch. Tarek Dr. Omar Arch. Salah FM 3 1999-2000 Individual Projects 1. Clinic 2. W.D. Historical site development 1. Oil fires memorial 2. Kindergarten 3. Universal space 1. Sabeel 2. Clinic 1. Kuwait Pavilion 2. KSC employees residence 1. Atrium 2. Piece of furniture 3. Small garden 1. House analysis 2. House Design 3. Students' shed Project Dr. Omar Dr. Sayed Dr. Yasser Dr. Omar Arch. Sridar Dr. Abdullah Arch. Abdullah Dr. Sayed Arch. Tarek Dr. Omar Arch. Jamal Dr. Yasser Arch. Tarek Dr. Omar Arch. Salah Dr. Omar Arch. Salah FM 2 1998-1999 Individual Projects 1. Oil fires memorial 2. Autism Center Design and WD 1. Mubarkia Museum 2. Office building 1. Chalet 2. Chalet service center 3. Hawalli Library 1. Elementary School 2. Restaurant on the Gulf 1. Studio 2. Learning Resource Center 1. Mosque 2. Evolution 1. Student room 2. courtyard 1. House analysis 2. Summer house 3. Students' shed Project Dr. Omar Dr. Sayed Dr. Yasser Dr. Omar Arch Jamal Arch. Sridar Dr. Sayed Arch. Tarek Dr. Bobakri Arch. Jamal Dr. Yasser Arch. Tarek Dr. Adil Arch. Nabil Dr. Abdullah Dr. Omar Dr. Omar Arch. Adnan, Arch. Salah FM 1 1997-1998 Graduation Project Design 6 (406) Design 5 (405) Design 4 (306) Design 3 (305) Design 2 (206) Design 1 (205) Design Basics Group Year
30. Architectural Design Courses: Teaching History Individual Projects 1. MofD Officers and Soldiers club 2. W.D. 1. Hanging Art 2. Voluntary Work HQ 1. Office building 2. Restaurant by the Gulf 1. Spaceship 2. Prefab house 1. Artist studio 2. Tea & Coffee pavilion 1. Chair 2. Staircase 3. Facade 1. Kitchen design 2. 9 Square 1. Bird house 2. Music house Project Dr. Omar Dr. Quinsan Dr. Yasser Arch. Basheer Arch. A. Nabil Dr. Yasser Arch. Basheer Arch. A. Nabil Dr. Sayed Arch. Maysaa Arch. Mona Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Aroub Dr. Quinsan Arch. Anas Arch. Hanouf Dr. Omar Arch. A. Nabil Arch. Basheer Dr. Abdullah Dr. Hussain FM 8 2004-2005 Individual Projects 1. ?? 2. W.D. 1. Porch 2. Housing development in New Orleans. 1. Hotel 1. Chair 2. Fahd Al Salem st. 3. Structure infill 1. Artist studio 2. Stage 1. Wall of light 1. 9 square matrix 2. Generic room design 2. Neighborhood Project Dr. Yasser Dr. Ballam Dr. Omar Arch. A. Nabil Dr. Quinsan Arch. Ali Dr. Hussain Arch. Danah Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Alawadi Dr. Quinsan Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Ali Dr. Yasser Arch. Maysaa Arch. Basheer FM 7 2003-2004 Individual Projects 1. Bank branch design 2. W.D. 1. Central Bank 1. Wall 2 concepts 2. Border station 1. Restaurant 2. Elementary school 1. Construction for movement 2. Kuwait expo. 1. House 2. Space & Form 3. Façade in context 1. Nine square matrix 2. Generic room design Project Dr. Yasser Dr. Sayed Dr. Abdullah Dr. Omar Arch. A. Nabil Dr. Quinsan Arch. Ali Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Alawadi Dr. Yasser Arch Tarek Dr. Quinsan Arch. Al-Khaled Dr. Omar Arch Gawaher Dr. Abdullah Arch Al-Kassar Arch BT FM 6 2002-2003 Individual Projects 1. Mosque design 2. W.D. 1. Multi-use building 2. Visitor center 1. Cabin 2. Museum 1. Kindergarten 2. Car Showroom 1. Shop interior 2. Housing motel 1. House in context 2. Façade in context – Fahd Alsalem St. 3. Cube 1. Nine square matrix 2. Generic room design Project Dr. Yasser Dr. Sayed Dr. Abdullah Dr. Yasser Arch. Sridar Arch. A. Nabil Dr. Quinsan Arch. Ali Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Fareed Abdal Dr. Sayed Dr. Quinsan Arch. Maysaa Dr. Nazeer Dr. Omar Arch. A l-Kassar Dr. Abdullah Arch Al-Kassar Arch BT FM 5 2001-2002 Graduation Project Design 6 (406) Design 5 (405) Design 4 (306) Design 3 (305) Design 2 (206) Design 1 (205) Design Basics Group Year
31. Architectural Design Courses: Teaching History 1. Filling and Service station 2. KG 1. Prayer Hall 2. Visitors Center 1. Downtown intervention 2. Use of precedence Project Dr. Yasser Dr. Ajmi Dr. Yasser Arch. Maysaa Arch. Jasem Dr. Ballam (B) Dr. Aseel (G) Arch. Abdullah FM 12 2008-2009 1. 2. 1. Courtyard 2. Structure 1. Mobile house 2. Shuwaikh Gallery 1. Abstraction 2. American Hospital 1. Abstraction 2. Material models Project Dr. Geovanna Dr. Jassar Dr. Dashti Dr. Ajmi Arch. Fareed Arch. Deema Dr. Geovanna Arch. Jasem Dr. Ballam (B) Dr. Aseel (G) Arch. Aliaa Dr. Quinsan Arch. Hessa FM 11 2007-2008 1. 2. 1. 2. Florence 1- Al Funtas Plaza 2- Green Arch 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. 2. House design 1. Animal parts 2. Extension of Kuwait National Museum Project Dr. Dashti Dr. Geovanna Dr. Jassar Dr. Yasser Arch. Jawad Dr. Thomas Arch. Dr. A.P. Arch. Dr. Sayed Arch. Aroob Dr. Abdelmutalib Arch. Ali FM 10 2006-2007 Individual Projects 1. Bank Branch 2. W.D. 1- Reuse 2 2. International Design Competition Transportation Hub 1. 2. 1. 2. Bridge 1.New Arch studios 2. Phone booth construction 1. Chair 2. Garden 3. Façade in context 1. Mech. Insect 2. Cabin Project Dr. Omar Dr. Quinsan Dr. Omar Arch. Basheer Dr. Yasser Arch. Maysaa Dr. A.P. Arch. Abdullah Dr. Abdullah Arch. Abdullah Dr. Quinsan Arch. Aroob Arch. Afnan Dr. Omar Arch. Dana, Tarek, Nabil Dr. Ballam Arch. Ali FM 9 2005-2006 Graduation Project Design 6 (406) Design 5 (405) Design 4 (306) Design 3 (305) Design 2 (206) Design 1 (205) Design Basics Group Year
32. Architectural Design Courses: Concurrent Courses 2 Professional Practice 2 Design Development Grad. Project 2 10 2 Working Drawings Professional Practice 1 Creative Thinking Grad. Project 1 9 2 Building Systems Comprehensive Project Arch. Design 6 8 1 Urban and City Planning Physical Environmental Factors Socio-Cultural Sustainability Arch. Design 5 7 1 Luminous & Acoustical Human Environmental Factors Environmental Sustainability Arch. Design 4 6 1 Structural 2 Mat. & Con. 2 History 3 Structural Systems Arch. Design 3 5 1 Structural 1 Mat. & Con. 1 Arch Theory Function Arch. Design 2 4 1 Computer Applications History 2 Form Arch. Design 1 3 Architectural Communication 2 History 1 Elements & Principles Design Basics 2 Architectural Communication 1 Graphics Introduction to Architecture 1 Arch. Electives Structural Communication & Computer Materials and Construction History & Theory Themes Design Design Studios Concurrent Courses Term
48. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 /2008 - The Art Exhibition of Hidden Gifts by Dina Mahmoud
49. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 /2008 - The Art Exhibition of Hidden Gifts by Dina Mahmoud
50. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 /2008 - The Art Exhibition of Hidden Gifts by Dina Mahmoud
51. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 1 / 2007 New gate of Kuwait – Ahmad Al Roumi
52. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 / 2008 New gate of Kuwait – Ahmad Al Roumi
53. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 / 2006 The Science Museum by Mhmd Juma’a
54. Samples of Students’ Projects Architectural Graduation Projects Gradation Project 2 / 2006 Vertical Settlement by Ahmd Al Baghli
55. Samples of Students’ Projects Arch Design 5 - 2008 Arch Design 5 / 2008 - Students submissions to the 7TH IAHH International Student Design Competition 2009, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION OF TRANSIT HUBS
56. Samples of Students’ Projects Arch Design 5 - 2008 Arch Design 5 / 2008 - Students submissions to the 7TH IAHH International Student Design Competition 2009, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION OF TRANSIT HUBS
95. Location of Kuwait New University Campus Master Plan Final Document Cover Master Plan of Kuwait New University New University Campus 2002 – 2008 Kuwait University - New University City - Master Planning Consultant for Vice President for Planning
96. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Consultant 2002 – 2008 Kuwait University - New University City - Master Planning Consultant for Vice President for Planning Master Plan of Kuwait New University New University Campus
97. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Consultant 2002 – 2008 Kuwait University - New University City - Master Planning Consultant for Vice President for Planning Master Plan of Kuwait New University New University Campus
104. New Governmental Universities Strategy Committee Kuwait North Kuwait Middle Kuwait South Kuwait West Kuwait 3 rd Master Plan Review
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108. د . ياسر محجوب قسم العمارة - كلية الهندسة والبترول - جامعة الكويت بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم مهرجان القرين الثقافى 14 2007
109. محاضرة عن العمارة والهوية الثقافية مع تطبيق على حالة الكويت كـ ويت المحاض ر : د . ياســــــر محــــجـوب قسم العمارة - كلية الهندسة و البترول - جامعة الكويت دولــــــــة الـ الملتقى الثانى لرابطة المهندسين المصريين ب الكويت 1 مايو 2008 بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
110. The Expression of Cultural Identity in Kuwaiti Architecture By: Dr. Yasser Mahgoub Department of Architecture College of Engineering and Petroleum Kuwait University Lecture at the American University of Kuwait May 24, 2009
111. Evolution and Development of Architecture and Urbanism in Kuwait Dr. Yasser Mahgoub Department of Architecture College of Engineering and Petroleum Kuwait University Lecture presented at Qatar University February 24, 2010
116. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Architect 1990 Shopping Center in Hurghada , Red Sea 1990 – 1993 Professional Work in Egypt
117. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Architect 1991 Sherrylan Touristic Village, Hurghada 1990 "Sultana Beach", Hurghada 1990 – 1993 Professional Work in Egypt 1992 Higher Institute of Agriculture Computer and Training Center, Cairo
118. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Architect 1991 "Sinai Stars Beach“, Ras Sudr, Red Sea
119. Samples of Personal Professional Work - Architect 1991 Intercontinental Hotel Proposal