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The following are facilities that are available for students and lecturers under the Faculty of Built Environment at TAR UMT.
TAR UMT
TAR UMT
The main campus at TAR UMT in Setapak has facilities catering to 7 faculties and 4 centres. The main campus is split into 2 adjacent parcels, which is the West Campus and East Campus. All facilities are within walking distance from the lecture halls, classrooms and studios used by students from the Bachelor of Interior Architecture (Honours) programme.
02. Main Library_Facilities.mp4Location of Library (click here)
Library
The TAR UC Library holds a collection of more than 247,000 volumes of books and over 24,000 units of electronic/ audio-visual materials. In addition, the Library also provides access to hundreds of printed serials and a full list of online resources (e-journals, e-books, online databases, etc.) related to the University College programmes.
04. CITC Tour .mp4Location of Cyber Centre (click here)
Communication and Information Technology Centre - CITC
The TAR UC Communication and Information Technology Centre (CITC), also known as the Cyber Centre, serves all the technology needs of the students and lecturers. It has laboratories and classrooms for compulsory university courses as well as for general use for students to complete their IT-based coursework.
The CITC staff are also responsible for maintaining and assisting on matters related to the G Suite adopted by TAR UC such as Google Classrooms, Google Meet, Google Docs etc. as well as request for usage of the Turnitin software to check for plagiarism.
01. Virtual Tour DECA_Strong Room.MP4Department of Examinations and Credit Accumulation - DECA
The Department of Examinations and Credit Accumulation (DECA) serves as an important supporting department for examination matters in TAR UC. This covers the planning and coordination of examinations, release of examination results, and generation of graduate lists, among others. The strong room for keeping exam questions, answer schemes and graduation certificates can be found here. More details on their services can be found here.
Lecture Halls
These halls are for the general use of all programmes in TAR UC, particularly for commons courses with other FOBE programmes and university courses.
FOBE, TAR UC main office (Block M).mp4FOBE, TAR UC Main Office (Interior).mp4Main Office, Faculty of Built Environment (FOBE)
The main office office for FOBE is located next to the TAR UC Library. It is where the offices of the Dean, Deputy Deans, Assistant Registrars, and administrative staff can be found, as well as the meeting room.
Faculty of Built Environment
Faculty of Built Environment
The facilities at the Faculty of Built Environment (FOBE) serves the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes within the 4 main departments. These are focused on laboratories related to building, materials, structure, services, and site surveying, and are located in the West Campus.
Building Workshop (C002)
This workshop allows students to learn and practice using bricks, concrete and timber as building materials. It is linked with the course BTAR1052 Principles of Construction & Materials.
Building Science Laboratory (C107)
This laboratory allows students to learn first-hand the impact of heat, light, sound and air flow to buildings. It is linked with the course BTAR1062 Environmental Science.
Snapshots of equipment here
Building Services Laboratory (C005)
This laboratory is equipped with fire alarm and lift demonstrators, as well CCTV and door access systems for students to use. It is linked with the course BTAR1072 Building Services.
Structural Analysis Laboratory (C004)
This laboratory allows students to see demonstrations related to bending moment, portal frame and modular truss apparatus. It is linked with the course BTBE1022 Structural Studies.
BIM Centre (D108)
This new laboratory will serve the digital needs of students in the field of Built Environment. Split into the White Box and Black Box, it is affiliated with the newly established Centre for BIM Research (CBR). It will eventually be linked to the course BTAR2043 Digital Modelling.
School of Architecture
School of Architecture
The follow facilities, equipment and software are specifically prepared for teaching, learning and assessment of courses under the School of Architecture. These are mainly located at the East Campus, adjacent to the main campus.
Block SE (right, foreground) and Block SF (left, background) housing the facilities for SOA at TAR UC, East Campus.
Drone video of Block SE (right) and Block SF (left) at TAR UC, East Campus.
Interior Architecture Studios (SE108)
These studios are made up of 2 separate studios for the purpose of lectures, tutorials and practical sessions for the interior architecture design courses.
Interior Architecture Resource / Materials Room (SE108A)
This space is located between the 2 studios dedicated for the Interior Architecture programme, for reference and discussion on the resources and building material samples that are archived here. It also acts as a place for project briefing as well as for lectures when necessary.
Architecture Gallery (SE004)
This spacious room is the main venue for the presentation of design projects by the interior architecture students. It is also where selected projects by students are displayed for future reference of students and visitors, as well as functioning as a multi-purpose space for guest or invited lectures and other departmental activities.
Model Making Workshop (SE006)
This space is equipped with 2 laser cutter machines and 2 units of 3D printers. It is generally used by the second years second and above for making study and final models for the interior architecture design studios and other related subjects such as history.
Repository Room (SE007A)
This is the dedicated space for the safe-keeping of student courseworks for all programmes under the School of Architecture. It is a secured room with areas for the end-of-semester checking and submission of coursefiles by lecturers, and storage of students' models, presentation boards and reports.
Digital Studio (SE102A)
This room is equipped with 32 desktop computers equipped with software such as AutoCAD, 3D Max, SketchUp, Rhino and V-Ray, as well as printers. It is linked with the courses BTAR1042 CADD & BTAR2043 Digital Modelling.
Carpentry Workshop (N104)
This workshop located at the main campus, and fully equipped with the tools and adequate space to complete working prototypes and scale models. It is linked with the course BVID2203 Furniture Design.
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