UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

IAR2411 Contemporary interior architecture

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

IAR2411 Contemporary interior architecture is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield. It needs AHT1101 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 4 units in all.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Semester 2
Caulfield

The 2027 handbook has no page for IAR2411. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

After IAR2411

1 unit list IAR2411 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: AHT1101 and enrolled in the Bachelor of Interior Architecture or permission from Unit Coordinator

Overview

This unit introduces the history and theory of selected Australian and international interior architecture since 1968. The unit will also introduce methods for the written, spoken and visual analysis of buildings including site visits, analytical case studies and other forms of analysis. In addition to the theoretical and historical contexts of the spaces studied the unit will investigate their contribution to interior design and spatial practice.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Demonstrate knowledge of the history, theory and context of post 1968 interior architecture and spatial practice;

  2. 2

    Apply basic research skills appropriate to the discipline;

  3. 3

    Demonstrate a basic understanding of analytical technique applicable to examine interior architecture;

  4. 4

    Evaluate selected buildings and their contribution to spatial design and interior architecture;

  5. 5

    Understand and apply the rules of occupational health and safety appropriate to sustained independent practice and in order to collaborate safely with peers.

Workload and teaching

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

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Miss Tama Abeynaike
Mr Matthew Bird
Chief Examiners
Mr Matthew Bird
Associate Professor Ari Seligmann

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for IAR2411?

You need AHT1101 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after IAR2411?

IAR2411 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including IAR3401. Those lead on to 4 units in all.

When is IAR2411 offered?

In 2020, IAR2411 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Design
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020