Postgraduate Course: Lighting and Architecture (ARHW11011)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 15 |
| Home subject area | Architecture - Heriot-Watt University |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE IS OWNED AND ADMINISTRATED BY HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY AND DELIVERED BY DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENT EFFORT HOURS 150 COURSE LEADER R WEBB
The Aims of the Module are:
? to introduce students to the use of natural and electric lighting in buildings:
? to provide an awareness of the main design issues
? to highlight aspects of lighting control energy use
? to provide an insight into a range of lighting applications through the use of case studies
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module, students should:
? comprehend the role of lighting in a range of building types
? understand the design principles associated with natural and electric lighting
? have gained an insight into the influence of lighting design and control on energy use
On completion of this module, students should have:
? developed their design and reporting skills
? extended their computing skills |
Assessment Information
| Examination 100% |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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| Keywords | The following topics will be covered in the module:
The role that lighting plays in and around bui |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Mark Dorrian
Tel: (0131 6)50 2338
Email: Mark.Dorrian@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Moira Seftor
Tel: 0131 221 6072
Email: m.seftor@eca.ac.uk |
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