ARC4502 Advanced architecture studies 2
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
ARC4502 Advanced architecture studies 2 is a level 4, 6-credit-point, postgraduate 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 ARC4502
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ARC4502
No unit lists ARC4502 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Architecture or by permission
Overview
This unit provides focused study into architecture culture. The unit will foster critical capacities for comprehending and contributing to the built environment. This unit examines architectural culture through the lenses of historically and theoretically based speculative and material developments. Investigations will incorporate various methodologies and diverse points of view. You will also gain awareness of the associated effects on and of architectural design.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Caulfield | On campus |
| Second semester | Caulfield | On campus |
| Term 1 | Caulfield | On campus |
| Term 4 | Caulfield | On campus |
| Term 4 | Caulfield | Block off |
| Trimester 2 | Caulfield | Block off |
| Trimester 2 | Overseas | Block off |
| Trimester 2 | Prato | Block off |
Assessment
- 100% in-semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate a broader understanding of architecture culture;
- 2
Demonstrate skills for evaluating dimensions of architecture culture;
- 3
Demonstrate exposure to methods and tactics involved in architecture culture;
- 4
Demonstrate skills for producing and communicating critical investigations of architecture culture;
- 5
Understand and be able to apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to the unit of study.
Workload and teaching
- Studio activities36 hours
- Teaching approachResearch activities
- Teaching approachField trips
- Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
- Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
- Teaching approachActive learning
12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study, or equivalent.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Ms Lee-Anne Khor
- Unit Coordinators
- Ms Lee-Anne Khor
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ARC4502?
You need OHS1000 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is ARC4502 offered?
In 2020, ARC4502 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield, Overseas and Prato.
Does ARC4502 have an exam?
No. ARC4502 has 1 assessment task and no exam.