University of San Agustin

College of Technology
Department of Architecture
AR 334: History of Architecture 4

Module 1:
Philippine Architecture, Early Settlers

Module 1: PHILIPPINE ARCHITECTURE Early Settlers

LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Discuss how Philippine Architecture evolved.
2. Identify the factors which influenced the use of different materials for building
historical structures.
3. Relate each era to its evolution of the architectural features and style.
4. Make a comparative analysis of the architectural styles of the period covered.

TEACHING AND LEARNING ACTIVITIES (TLAs)

Lecture
Slide Presentation/Visual Aids
Class Discussion

ASSESSMENT TASK
Assignment Report
Participation

TECHNOLOGY COMPONENT
Students are encouraged to manipulate multimedia presentations and use of Internet.

MATERIALS:
Reports: Writing and Printing equipment for hardcopy
Pens (tech. pens, sign pens), Pencils

REFERENCES:
Cultural Center of the Philippines Encyclopedia of Philippine Art, vol. III- Philippine architecture
Cultural Center of the Philippines; 1994
Philippine Ancestral Houses; Zialcita, Fernando N. and Tinio, Martin I. Jr.; 1996
Folk Architecture; Perez, Rodrigo III, et al; 1989
Philippine Architecture in the Pre-Spanish and Spanish Period 2nd Ed.; Alarcon, Norma I.; 1998
Angels In Stones: Churches of the Philippines; Galende, Pedro G. O.S.A. and Javellana, Rene S.J.; 1996
Manila, My Manila; Joaquin, Nick
Lugar; Villalon, Augusto; 2001
Trails to Tropical Treasures: A Tour of ASEAN’s Cultural Heritage; World Monuments Fund US/ICOMOS;
1992 .
DIKSYONARYONG BISWAL NG ARKITEKTURANG FILIPINO; Rino D.A. Fernandez
 University of San Agustin
College of Technology
Department of Architecture
AR 334: History of Architecture 4

Module 1:
Philippine Architecture, Early Settlers

ACTIVITY/ASSIGNMENT mod. 1:
Lecture
Slide Presentation
Class Discussion

Title: FROM THE PAST TO PRESENT

Objective:
The following activity will demonstrate how students value the history of Philippine
architecture by identifying the traits that influenced the evolution of architectural styles from the
primitive time and by making a visual comparative analysis on the present period.

Directions:
As per discussion under the category of the earliest types of dwellings in the Philippines
(Cave, Lean-to, Tree houses and Other Types of dwellings), Select 5 images of structures evident
TODAY or in the present time here in the Philippines (Internet photos or live photos in your
community) that resembles the influence of the earliest types of dwellings. Identify which type and
location. (Include source if taken as internet file).

Output Requirements:
Students are encouraged to manipulate multimedia presentations and use of Internet.

Writing and Printing Equipment

Short size bond paper

Category 2 & 3: Submittal of works thru internet uploading

Category 1: Submittal of Hardcopy

Rubrics:
RESEARCH OUTPUT POINTS:

1. Content & Analysis

Understanding 25

Clarity of Information 25

2. Creativity

Quality of work 15

Data Presentation & Format 15

3. Attitude

Instruction/Consultation 10

Timeliness 10

TOTAL POINTS:

SUBJECT: AR 334

DATE:

INSTRUCTOR: Ar. J.Coo

 University of San Agustin
College of Technology
Department of Architecture
AR 334: History of Architecture 4

Module 1:
Philippine Architecture, Early Settlers

Sample Format:

TITLE: FROM PAST TO PRESENT

DUE DATE: Sept. , 2020

1. Coastal River Dwellings

Location:

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