ARC5502 Advanced architecture studies 4
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
ARC5502 Advanced architecture studies 4 is a level 5, 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 ARC5502
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After ARC5502
No unit lists ARC5502 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Architecture or by permission
Overview
This unit explores aspects of architectural media. This unit examines a range of discursive and material aspects of architectural media. It will take into consideration various cultural, social, and technological factors utilising historical, theoretical, and projective approaches. Investigations will incorporate various methodologies and diverse points of view with an underlying concern for the implications for architectural design. The unit will foster skills necessary for assessing and contributing to the built environment.
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 acquaintance with theories and practices shaping architecture;
- 2
Demonstrate a wider comprehension of architectural media;
- 3
Demonstrate enhanced skills in articulating architectural ideas;
- 4
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
- Unit Coordinators
- Ms Lee-Anne Khor
- Chief Examiners
- Ms Lee-Anne Khor
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for ARC5502?
You need OHS1000 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is ARC5502 offered?
In 2020, ARC5502 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield, Overseas and Prato.
Does ARC5502 have an exam?
No. ARC5502 has 1 assessment task and no exam.