6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate - Unit
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Synopsis
On completion of this unit students should be able to: understand the principles and application of Computer Aided Design (CAD) and drafting for interior architecture; apply computing principles for space planning, technical documentation, information management, and construction-related research in relation to interior architectural design and technical problems; generate graphic communications and computer technical drawings detailing the construction of interior architecture; understand interactive visualisation methods for the representation of interior architecture; analyse a range of different types of digital architecture practice, and apply this knowledge to creative work.
Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit students should:
- understand the principles and application of Computer Aided Design (CAD) and drafting for interior architecture
- be able to apply computing principles for space planning, technical documentation, information management, and construction-related research in relation to interior architectural design and technical problems
- be able to generate graphic communications and computer technical drawings detailing the construction of interior architecture
- understand interactive visualisation methods for the representation of interior architecture
- be able to analyse a range of different types of digital architecture practice,and apply this knowledge to creative work
- observe and employ occupational health and safety appropriate to studio practice.
Assessment
Exercises: 30% + Project: 60% + Journal: 10%
Workload requirements
12 hours per week, comprising: 3 taught hours (1 one hour lecture plus 2 tutorial hours) and 9 independent study hours
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