(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 260)
Regulations 14 and 15 have been amended to introduce a requirement that candidates offer an essay portfolio in place of one of the designated introductory papers in Part IB of the Architecture Tripos.
Regulation 14.
By amending Section A so as to read:
Section A. |
(i) | Two introductory papers (Papers 1 and 2) on historical and theoretical topics concerning architecture and its setting, for one of which the candidate must offer a portfolio of three essays. | |
| (ii) | Three introductory papers (Papers 3-5) on technical topics concerning the theory and practice of construction and of structural and environmental design. |
Regulation 15.
By amending sub-paragraph (a) so as to read:
(a) to offer Papers 3-5; and
| either | Paper 1 and a portfolio of three essays, each of no more than 2,000 words in length, in place of Paper 2; | |
| or | Paper 2 and a portfolio of three essays, each of no more than 2,000 words in length, in place of Paper 1; |
All the essays must be on subjects falling within the scope of that paper and must conform to the rubric of that paper. Detailed instructions will be issued by the Department, by the division of the Michaelmas Term preceding the examination, regarding the coverage of prescribed texts and topics and any other requirements for the portfolio as a whole. Candidates will be required to declare that the essays are their own work. The essays shall consist of work done for supervisions and shall be in English and submitted with supervisors' comments but without revision of any kind by the candidate. They shall be submitted by the candidate to the Secretary of the Faculty Board, in accordance with detailed arrangements approved by the Board, so as to arrive not later than the first Friday of the Full Easter Term in which the examination takes place. Candidates may be called for viva voce examination in connection with their portfolios.