Architectural Design Placement Report (U00830)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : ACE-4-ADPlaceR

While the student is undertaking a period of employment a topic is identified in discussion with University staff and a draft report submitted. The Placement Report is a focussed study of a particular aspect of architectural practice, or related activity carried out during the placement then submitted on return. This course is seen as complimentary to Architectural Design Placement (working learning).

Entry Requirements

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Pre-requisites : Architectural Design Option 1 Architectural Design Theory Technology & Environment 3 Architectural Design Placement (Working learning)

? Co-requisites : Architectural Design Dissertation Preparation & Research

? Costs : Expenditure in preparation of the report, possible travel costs to visit archives and buildings of related interest

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Architecture - Design, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 15 minutes per week for 5 weeks

? Additional Class Information : Introductory lecture prior to Placement period
No scheduled class hours

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

- To provide students with an opportunity to appraise, analyse and present knowledge and understanding gained through direct experience of a specific aspect of the architectural profession or related activity
- articulate and illustrate work experience in a coherent and professional manner