Undergraduate Course: Architectural Design Option 1 (ARDE10001)
Course Outline
School |
School of Arts, Culture and Environment |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
40 |
Home subject area |
Architecture - Design |
Other subject area |
Architecture - Studies |
Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
This course is focussed on developing students' familiarity with different approaches to architectural design. It is a studio-based course in which students are asked to develop specific approaches to specific design problems. The set design problems change from year to year but will normally allow for an experimental approach to the process of inquiry in architectural design. |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
No Classes have been defined for this Course |
First Class |
Week 1, Tuesday, 12:10 - 13:50, Zone: Central. Tues 21 Sept, 12.00 - 13.30, Old College Lecture Theatre 270. FOLLOWED BY Unit Meetings at 16.00 on teh 21st - see notice board for venue details |
Additional information |
7 hour(s) per week for 11 week(s). 7 hours per week class contact/tutoring; a minimum of a further seven hours for group work, workshop and review. All at days and times to be arranged |
No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course a student will be expected to have demonstrated the ability:
To engage in a critical discussion of architecture by means of written, verbal and drawn presentations
To explore and experiment with different architectural design approaches.
To gain knowledge of architectural theories, artistic and cultural contexts and their use in informing the design process
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Assessment Information
100% portfolio assessment |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords |
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Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Cary Siress
Tel:
Email: cary.siress@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Leigh-Anne Pieterse
Tel: (0131 6)50 2306
Email: l.a.pieterse@ed.ac.uk |
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