Culture & Civilization

Portfolio (FDES 0815)

Adrian Hong Sheng-Jie0308512

January Intake 2012

Project 1The Rise of CivilizationProject 2: Part 1Runway ShowProject 2: Part 2Interior ModelProject 3: Postcard Series

List of Projects Feb – June 2012

Project 1:The Rise of Civilization

Rise of Civilization - Thailand

The timeline shows the milestones and events that have influenced the culture of Thailand since 1000BC

Rise of Civilization - Thailand

The project shows different aspects of Thailand’s culture practiced by the people.

Rise of Civilization - Thailand

This shows the rise of different civilization aspects such as architecture and rise of an empire

To explore the rise of human civilization

through research and analysis To study the change of human living from

Neolithic period to Civilizations To demonstrate the various factors and issues

that developed a particular civilization To develop skills in gathering information and

synthesizing relevant information into concise presentation

Objectives

Project 2 Part 1

Runway Show

Runway Show: British Civilization

Group members of the Runway Show - Thailand

Individual Role:English Medieval Knight

Project 2 Part 2

Interior Model: British

Civilization

Able to recall the development of Eastern and

Western human civilization in the past as well as present

Able to demonstrate good documentation and presentation skills and enhance creativity through the practice of performance and role play

Learning Outcomes

Project 3

Postcard Series

Theme: Hawker Centre

Postcard PackagingThe pictures show the postcard back cover of the project and also the packaging. My them is Hawker Centre, thus, my packaging accommodates to my theme with a wrapping of a typical take-away food in Malaysia.

Learning Outcomes

1. Able to recall the development of human civilization in the past as well as present. 2. Able to demonstrate good research and documentation skills and enhance creativity through the representation of postcard series

In conclusion, Culture & Civilization is an essential subject in Foundation in Natural & Built Environment. Architecture/Quantity Surveyor students will able to understand the different elements available in the built environment.

It allows students to understand the different cultures and environments around the world. Therefore, this subject is crucial to ensure qualified Architects of tomorrow.

Besides that, I would also like to thank my lecturer, Ms.Ida Mazlan for her guidance and support for my studies.

Last but not least, I would like to thank my group members, Lee Run Sen, Brandon Lim, Jonathan Ong, Chew Wen Lin & Alex Wong for their cooperation and support over the semester.

CONCLUSION