UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

PPR3102 Professional practice for interior architecture

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

PPR3102 Professional practice for interior architecture is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2021 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Semester 1, Semester 2
Caulfield
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks

The 2027 handbook has no page for PPR3102. This is its 2021 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before PPR3102

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After PPR3102

No unit lists PPR3102 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: IAR2113 or IAR2115

Prohibition: PPR2110, PPR3108

Overview

This unit introduces you to the range of practical, fiscal, operational and legislated requirements for operation as a competent professional practitioner of interior architecture. Site visits relevant to the projects are undertaken.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Assessment

  • ASSESSMENT 1A - THE ( RETURN ) BRIEF
    10%
  • ASSESSMENT 1B - DOCUMENTATION PACKAGE // DRAFT
    10%
  • ASSESSMENT 1C - DOCUMENTATION PACKAGE // MID SEMESTER PRESENTATION
    20%
  • ASSESSMENT 1D - DOCUMENTATION PACKAGE FOLIO // FINAL
    40%
  • ASSESSMENT 2A - KNOWLEDGE AUDIT // TEST
    20%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Analyse the key professional and management issues in a range of interior architecture projects;

  2. 2

    Develop strategies for undertaking research and design for projects and select appropriate research methods;

  3. 3

    Undertake computer-based scheduling of the management of the design project and its implementation;

  4. 4

    Understand issues of ethics and morality specifically related to the interior architectural profession;

  5. 5

    Demonstrate familiarity with commercial and contract law, with specific emphasis on construction related issues;

  6. 6

    Understand intellectual property laws, copyright, plagiarism, patents, and design registration;

  7. 7

    Demonstrate an understanding of management skills and relevant government workplace legislation;

  8. 8

    Observe and employ occupational health and safety principles and rules appropriate to studio practice.

Workload and teaching

  • Lectures12 hours
  • Studio activities36 hours

12 hours per week including 4 contact hours plus 8 hours of independent study.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Mr Matthew Bird
Chief Examiners
Mr Matthew Bird

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PPR3102?

PPR3102 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is PPR3102 offered?

In 2021, PPR3102 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield.

Does PPR3102 have an exam?

No. PPR3102 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
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
20202021