Urban Housing
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The official GTU curriculum for Urban Housing (subject code 3714802) as prescribed for TACP · Semester 1 divides the course into 4 units, covering 30 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3714802)Unit 1 Urban housing
- Housing forms
- urbanization pressure
- quantitative, and qualitative aspects
- Housing scenario
Unit 2 Housing for mass and urban poor
- Housing Evaluation for urban Poor
- Aerial and cluster standards
- social amenities and services
- locational parameters
- Mass housing schemes
- Slum theories
- up gradation and relocation issues of slum dwellers
- site & service schemes
Unit 3 Housing policies & finance
- Housing policies
- Co-operative housing
- Role of private and public sectors
- financing institutes and their role
- Housing Boards
- HUDCO, NHB, Residex
- Housing demand models
- Housing market analysis
Unit 4 Planning of residential areas
- Household and housing
- housing requirement for different sections of society
- building bylaws
- housing projects layouts
- Plan preparation
- other amenities
- housing norms
- mass housing
- Housing for different climatic conditions
- institute housing