UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

UDI5504 Urban design studio 2B: Town

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

UDI5504 Urban design studio 2B: Town is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2026. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2026
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
No exam
1 task

This is the 2026 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before UDI5504

Prohibitions

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

After UDI5504

No unit lists UDI5504 as a prerequisite in the 2026 handbook.

Enrolment rules

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

Overview

This studio unit extends the exploration of smart technologies to encompass planning and development principles at the township level. Building on concepts from Urban design studio 2A, delve into how township-scale planning can integrate sustainable development practices, zoning, infrastructure, and community needs to shape resilient, adaptable environments.

Offerings in 2026

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 4IndonesiaOn 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

    Apply planning and development principles for sustainable township growth;

  2. 2

    Integrate zoning, land use, and infrastructure planning with technological solutions;

  3. 3

    Develop frameworks for equitable and environmentally sound township layouts by leveraging relevant contemporary technologies with increasing skill;

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

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
Dr Daliana Suryawinata

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for UDI5504?

UDI5504 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is UDI5504 offered?

UDI5504 has no offerings listed in the 2026 handbook.

Does UDI5504 have an exam?

No. UDI5504 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
202520262027