UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

UDI5502 Urban design studio 1B: Neighbourhood

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

UDI5502 Urban design studio 1B: Neighbourhood is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
No exam
1 task

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Requisites

Before UDI5502

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After UDI5502

No unit lists UDI5502 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in the Master of Urban Design (Indonesia) (F6006).

Overview

This unit explores the retrofitting and creation of ecologically sensitive cities and regencies in Indonesia, with a focus on neighbourhood-scale projects. Through projects that coordinate the built and natural systems shaping our cities, you will develop foundational design skills, technical capacities, analytical approaches, and effective communication methods within spatial planning systems.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 2IndonesiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Portfolio
    100%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Demonstrate understanding of the basic spatial planning process and components of the spatial plan;

  2. 2

    Strategically respond to complex problems and develop appropriate urban design responses, processes and outcomes relevant to Indonesian cities and regencies by leveraging relevant contemporary technologies with increasing skill;

  3. 3

    Appreciate systems-thinking approaches to link localised neighbourhood design interventions aimed at enhancing climate resilience to larger urban and regional scales;

  4. 4

    Effectively communicate design ideas and proposals through visual presentations, models, and reports, using clear and persuasive design language;

  5. 5

    Work collaboratively in a studio setting, incorporating feedback to refine and iterate design experiments toward a final proposal.

Workload and teaching

  • Studio activities36 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachField trips
  • Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
  • Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
  • Teaching approachResearch activities

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours. The remaining 9 hours are to be used for self and group learning activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Diego Ramirez
Unit Coordinators
Alyas Widita

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for UDI5502?

UDI5502 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is UDI5502 offered?

UDI5502 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

Does UDI5502 have an exam?

No. UDI5502 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Architecture
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2024202520262027