{"id":16410,"date":"2015-04-30T14:01:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T06:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/?p=16410"},"modified":"2015-04-30T14:01:29","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T06:01:29","slug":"second-first-year-experience-fye-ii-for-27-first-year-utm-bachelor-of-urban-and-regional-planning-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/2015\/04\/30\/second-first-year-experience-fye-ii-for-27-first-year-utm-bachelor-of-urban-and-regional-planning-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Second \u2018First Year Experience\u2019 (FYE-II) for 27 First Year UTM Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Out of the Studio, into the Real World! Second \u2018First Year Experience\u2019 (FYE-II) for 27 First Year UTM Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning students in Melaka and the Klang Valley<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In order to produce high quality town planners who are able to practically and holistically contribute to more sustainable development of the country, apart from having a forward-looking, innovative, world class Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (B.URP) curriculum, it is highly essential that the B.URP program be designed \u201cfor the real world\u201d; and \u201cplanning for the real world\u201d begins in the early year of the planning education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With this in view, the Department of Urban and Regional Planning (JPBW), Faculty of Built Environment (FAB), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru (UTMJB) organised the second <em>First Year Experience<\/em> (FYE-II) program that was integrated with the field trip of the First Year, Second Semester\u2019s <em>Site Planning and Layout Studio<\/em> (SBEP 1125) on 16-18 April 2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The studio field trip cum FYE-II program took 27 First Year B.URP students out of the Studio and into the real world, to:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The <em>World Heritage City of Melaka<\/em> for onsite perception and appreciation of Malaysia\u2019s glorious urbanisation history that formally dates back to at least 600 years;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The <em>Cosmopolitan Capital City of Kuala Lumpur<\/em> that included a technical briefing and professional motivation by locally grown, highly successful international urban design and planning practice, APUDG Sdn Bhd;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The <em>Visionary Federal Administrative City of Putrajaya<\/em> for onsite perception and appreciation of bold, visionary and innovative master planning by local planning talents; and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Award-winning master planning residential project, Bandar Botanic, Klang<\/em> for onsite technical briefing on good site engineering, neighbourhood planning and layout design ideas and principles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The students, led by Mr. Chau Loon Wai and Assoc. 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Second \u2018First Year Experience\u2019 (FYE-II) for 27 First Year UTM Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning students in Melaka and the Klang Valley In order to produce high quality town planners who are able to practically and holistically contribute to more sustainable development of the country, apart [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":16411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-slider","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/builtsurvey.utm.my\/facelift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}