Section outline

  • Welcome to unit 3 on Site Analysis and Field Studies


    This unit is comprised of site analysis and field surveys and aims at introducing you to the real world of informal housing, surveying informality at  house, cluster and neighbourhood scales to identify underlying problems / issues. The analysis shall be divided into five themes; Environmental, Spatial, Architectural, Contextual and Functional. 


    Learning Activities:

    1.         Physical site modelling

    2.         Site analysis and Field surveys in selected sites 

    3.         Household Surveys in selected sites 

    4.         Round table discussions & peer learning

    5.         Drawing the houses and structures 

    6.         Modelling the houses and structure


    Learning Resources:

    Guide on physical site modelling

    Guide for Site analysis and field surveys

    Questionnaire for household surveys

    Checklist for site observation

    Field work letter

    Key readers- unit 3

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