Undergraduate - UnitIAR1411 - Communication and media

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2015 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

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6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational Unit	Department of Architecture
Offered	Caulfield Second semester 2015 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Mr Andre Bonnice

Synopsis

This unit introduces basic techniques of visualisation for the exploration and communication of interior architecture. These techniques are examined, and then applied to the communication of interior architectural experiences throughout the design process. The student will use a range of media including digital modelling, and develop proposals in two and three dimensions.

Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will have the ability to:

distinguish and understand basic techniques for the communication of interior architectural design
draw in 2D and 3D using computer aided design software
understand the integration of a range of media in the communication of interior architecture proposals
demonstrate an understanding of basic drawing conventions used in interior architecture and related disciplines
understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.

Assessment

100% Mixed Mode Assessment.
Includes progressive assessment and folio.

Workload requirements

On campus: 12 hours per week including 3 contact hours and 9 hours of independent study or equivalent

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Matthew Bird

Prerequisites

IAR1113, DWG1201 or DWG1301, OHS1000

Prohibitions

DIS1912, IAR1402, IAR1410, DIS2908