Schedule

SEMESTER ONE

Week 2
18 Aug, 2pmBriefing to Thesis students on Atelier system (Atelier leaders & co-leaders present) LR424 Thesis handbook issued Atelier and tutor statements issued. Ballot forms issued. Attached to ballot form is a sheet for the student to write his thesis proposal.	17 Aug, 4pmDraft submission of Dissertation (Decision on status of IP for Dissertation)
Week 3
25 & 26 AugTutor Presentations of Thesis Interest beginning 9am 25 Aug Refer to appendix behind for the schedule
Week 4
3 Sep, 10amSubmission of Ballot Forms and Thesis Proposals (all thesis students)
Week 5
7 Sep, 11amTutors meet to sort ballots   Students with no tutors are listed and allocated by Atelier Leaders	7 Sep, 4pmFinal submission of Dissertation
	11 Sep Ballot results(Students know their ballot results and their assigned their tutor)
Week 6
15 Sep, 2pm First studio with Atelier and meeting with tutor
RECESS WEEK 19 – 27 Sep
Week 7
28 Sep to 2 OctTo Be announced later
Week 8 and 9
6& 13 Oct 2pmThesis studio
Week 10
20 Oct, 9am-6pmInterim Grit 1 chaired by Atelier Leaders
Week 11 and 12
27 Oct & 3 Nov 2pm (may change if consultant is not available)Guest Critic Consultation Document feedback and assessment Atelier Leader to coordinate with Guest Critic
Week 13
10 Nov, 2pmThesis studio
Week 14
17 Nov, 2pmDrawing Week
Week 15 Examination Week
24 Nov to 26 Nov 9am – 6pmThesis Prep Exam chaired by Atelier Leaders There is a Thesis project i.e. satisfying three conditions a. Project Vehicle developed to an extent satisfying Atelier b. Project Scope adequate for Thesis ambition c. Thesis framework of study is leading to a Thesis Project with an identifiable aim d. Research is sufficiently thorough to the satisfaction of the Atelier.   Students not satisfying any one or some of these four conditions will be informed and reviewed in Week One Semester Two
VACATION PERIOD

SEMESTER TWO

Week 1 and 2

12 Jan, 2pm Thesis studio and review of unsatisfactory progress cases in week one Rapid Prototyping Application workshop (Shinya, et al for Techniques Atelier)

Week 3

19 & 26 Jan, 2pmThesis studio

Week 4

3 Feb, 9am-6pmInterim Crit 1 chaired by Atelier Leaders

Week 5

10 Feb, 2pmThesis studio Techniques studio Technology Consultation 1 Jonathan Hew, Sean Ying ,Hossein Rj, Wijaya Wong, Lim Guan Tiong, Philip Wang,

RECESS WEEK13 Feb – 21 Feb

Week 6

23 Feb, 2pmThesis studio Urban & HT Ateliers Technology Consultation 1 Jonathan Hew, Sean Ying ,Hossein Rj, Wijaya Wong, Lim Guan Tiong, Philip Wang,

Week 7

2 Mar, 2pmGuest Critic Consultation Urban: Mr Meng Ta Cheang & Mr Peter How History & Theory: Mr Ling Hao & Mr Mok Wei Wei Design Technologies: Mr Slew Man Kok & Mr Tan Kok Hiang   Document feedback and assessment Atelier Leader to coordinate with Guest Critic

Week 8

9 Mar, 9am – 2pmInterim Crit 2 chaired by Atelier Leaders Final design option ready for development

Week 9

16 Mar, 2pmAll Ateliers Technology Consultation 2 Jonathan Hew, Sean Ying ,Hossein Rj, Wijaya Wong, Lim Guan Tiong, Philip Wang,

Week 10

23 Mar, 2pmThesis studio and Technology Consultation 2 Jonathan Hew, Sean Ying ,Hossein Rj, Wijaya Wong, Lim Guan Tiong, Philip Wang,

Week 11 to 13

30 Mar, 6 Apr & 13 Apr 2pmBegin Thesis Drawings/ Document/ Model production

Week 14 – Submission Week

20 Apr, 11am – 12pmSubmission of Thesis drawings. Those who submit after 12.00pm will be considered late.

23 Apr, 11am – 12pmSubmission of Thesis report(s) and models(s). Those who submit after 12.00pm will be considered late. Pin up and set all material in place by 3.00pm. Examination venue will be locked at 3.00pm sharp.

Week 15 – Examination Week

26 & 27 Apr, 9am – 6pmThesis Internal Exam chaired by Atelier Leaders

Week 16 – Examination Week

28 Apr, 9amModeration intra Atelier

29 Apr, 9amReview by Head and Atelier Leaders across ateliers   Thesis External Exam (Schedule to be announced)

Note: The department reserves the right to make any adjustment to the schedule It deem necessary.