6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate - Unit
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Faculty
Organisational Unit
Chief examiner(s)
Mr Eduardo Kairuz
(Caulfield)
Dr Lee-Anne Khor
(Prato)
Coordinator(s)
Mr Eduardo Kairuz
(Caulfield)
Dr Lee-Anne Khor
(Prato)
Unit guides
Offered
- First semester 2019 (On-campus)
- Second semester 2019 (On-campus)
- Term 1 2019 (On-campus)
- Trimester 2 2019 (Off-campus block of classes)
- Term 4 2019 (On-campus)
- Trimester 2 2019 (Off-campus block of classes)
- Trimester 2 2019 (On-campus)
Prerequisites
Enrolled in Bachelor of Architectural Design and must have passed 96 credit points, OHS1000
Synopsis
This unit introduces aspects of architectural production. This unit covers architectural production in relation to a range of historical, theoretical, material and speculative domains addressing diverse social, cultural, technological, and communicative aspects of architecture. Explorations will incorporate various methodologies and points of view. The unit will help students develop analytical methods for understanding and contributing to the evolving built environment.
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this unit students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a broader exposure and deeper engagement with architectural production;
- Actively engage research issues in architectural production;
- Critically assess aspects of architectural production;
- Utilise principles and strategies influencing the development of architecture;
- Understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.
Assessment
100% in-semester assessment
Workload requirements
12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study, or equivalent.
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