UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ADA3012 Transdisciplinary studies

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

ADA3012 Transdisciplinary studies is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
1 task

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Requisites

Overview

This project based unit explores the potentials for dialogue and synergies between multiple disciplinary knowledges and perspectives. The unit supports double degree students to combine their areas of study and apply them to address key contemporary issues. Working individually and in diverse teams, students will both consolidate and expand disciplinary perspectives while discovering the potentials of integrating transdisciplinary approaches.

Offerings in 2027

The 2027 handbook lists no offerings for ADA3012.

Assessment

  • Project
    100%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate an understanding of key contemporary issues within your discipline and how they intersect with other disciplines and perspectives;

  2. 2

    Apply knowledge and methods from multiple disciplines to create innovative, context-sensitive solutions to contemporary challenges;

  3. 3

    Synthesise insights from diverse disciplines to identify synergies and develop cohesive strategies for solving complex problems;

  4. 4

    Collaborate effectively in diverse teams, recognising and valuing different disciplinary strengths and perspectives to achieve shared goals;

  5. 5

    Commit to ethical and socially responsible practices by addressing contemporary issues with empathy and a focus on community well-being;

  6. 6

    Reflect critically on the integration of transdisciplinary approaches and identify strategies for lifelong learning and professional growth.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachEnquiry-based learning
  • Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
  • Teaching approachCase-based teaching
  • Teaching approachProblem-based learning
  • Teaching approachSimulation or virtual practice
  • Teaching approachActive learning

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study.

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ADA3012?

None, but you must take (CDS2001, CDS3001, CDS3002, COL2001, COL3001, COL3002, IDN2001, IDN3001, IDN3002, SDN2001, SDN3001, SDN3002, ARC2001, ARC2002, ARC3001, ARC3002, FNA2211, FNA2212, FNA3111, FNA3112 or DGN3000) and OHS1000 before or alongside it.

When is ADA3012 offered?

ADA3012 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

Does ADA3012 have an exam?

No. ADA3012 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20262027