ARC3501 Advanced studies in architecture A
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
ARC3501 Advanced studies in architecture A is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield, Overseas and Prato. It needs OHS1000.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Caulfield, Overseas, Prato
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before ARC3501
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ARC3501
No unit lists ARC3501 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: Enrolled in Bachelor of Architectural Design and must have passed 96 credit points
Overview
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 you develop analytical methods for understanding and contributing to the evolving built environment.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Caulfield | On campus |
| First semester (Fully flex) | Caulfield | Flexible |
| Second semester | Caulfield | On campus |
| Term 1 | Caulfield | On campus |
| Term 4 | Caulfield | On campus |
| Trimester 2 | Caulfield | Block off |
| Trimester 2 | Overseas | Block off |
| Trimester 2 | Prato | On campus |
Assessment
- 100% in-semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate a broader exposure and deeper engagement with architectural production;
- 2
Actively engage research issues in architectural production;
- 3
Critically assess aspects of architectural production;
- 4
Utilise principles and strategies influencing the development of architecture;
- 5
Understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the discipline practice.
Workload and teaching
- Studio activities36 hours
- Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
- Teaching approachResearch activities
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
- Teaching approachField trips
12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study, or equivalent.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Ari Seligmann
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Jacqui Alexander
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ARC3501?
You need OHS1000 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is ARC3501 offered?
In 2020, ARC3501 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield, Overseas and Prato.
Does ARC3501 have an exam?
No. ARC3501 has 1 assessment task and no exam.