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Environmental Science is the study of the relationship between humans and the natural environment. It focuses on understanding how natural systems work, how human activities affect them, and how to manage resources sustainably.
Key topics include:
Components of the environment and ecosystems Natural resource management Pollution and waste control Climate change and conservation Environmental laws and policies
Main goal: To equip students with knowledge and skills to identify, analyze, and solve environmental problems while promoting sustainable development.
Course Level: Level 6 (Diploma in Architectural Technology) Unit Code (typical): AT6.07 Duration: 60 hours (one semester) Type: Theoretical (Classroom + illustrated lectures + research project)
🎯 Course Purpose / Aim
To enable the trainee to understand the development of architecture from ancient to modern times, appreciate the relationship between culture, technology, and design, and apply historical lessons in contemporary architectural practice.
📚 General Learning Outcomes
By the end of the unit, the trainee should be able to:
Trace and describe the evolution of architecture from ancient civilizations to modern movements.
Identify key architectural styles, periods, and influential architects.
Explain how climate, culture, materials, and technology influenced building forms.
Relate Kenyan and African traditional architecture to global architectural developments.
Appreciate architectural heritage and its importance in sustainable and culturally responsive design.
