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 |
Course website |
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)
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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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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Weeks |
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Wednesday |
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No Classes have been defined for this Course |
First Class |
First class information not currently available |
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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
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 |
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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