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Degree Programme Table: Architecture (MA Hons) (UTARCH)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: All students are enrolled on the MA Hons Architecture. Up until the end of Year 2 students can opt to transfer to the 3-year BA Architecture programme or to MA (Hons) Architecture in Cultural Environments. Please consult your Personal Tutor for advice.

    Students must pass all learning outcomes in the Year 1 core courses (all courses). Design courses must be passed before progression to Year 2.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ARCH08001 Architectural Design: Elements Semester 1 20
    ARCH08003 Architectural History: Introduction to World Architecture Semester 1 20
    ARCH08002 Technology and Environment: Principles Semester 2 20
    ARCH08004 Architectural Design: Assembly Semester 2 20
    ARCH08005 Architectural History: Revivalism to Modernism Semester 2 20
    ARCH07001 Art and Design Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes: All students are enrolled on the MA Hons Architecture. Please note that up until the end of Year 2 you can opt to transfer to the 3-year BA Architecture programme or to MA (Hons) Architecture in Cultural Environments. Please consult your Personal Tutor for advice.

    Students must pass all learning outcomes in the Year 2 core courses (excludes elective/optional course). Design courses must be passed before progression to Year 3.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ARCH08007 Architectural Design: In Place Semester 1 20
    ARCH08006 Architectural Design: Any Place Semester 2 20
    ARHI08007 Architectural History 2b: Culture & the City As available 20
    ARCH08028 Technology and Environment 2A: Building Environment Semester 1 20
    ARCH08027 Technology and Environment 2B: Building Fabric Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, during Semester 1

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes: In addition to the compulsory courses listed below, Year 3 MA Hons Architecture students will also take an elective course which is delivered and assessed in Semester 1 [20 credits, SCQF level 9 or 10]. This means 80 credits are taken in Semester 1.

    Year Abroad Pathway MA Hons Architecture: Alternatively, with the agreement of the Programme Director, students can opt to take a year abroad (exchange) in year 3, which must include partner institution equivalent 40 credits of Architectural Design Studio. The required set of courses taken in Year 4 are outlined in the degree programme specification.

    Students must note that in honours Years 3 and 4 resits are not permitted.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ARCH10001 Architectural Design: Explorations Semester 1 40
    ARCH10002 Architectural Theory Semester 1 20
    ARCH10004 Architecture Placement: Working Learning Semester 2 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from Level 9 and 10 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, during Semester 1

    Notes:Option must be delivered and assessed during Semester 1.
     


    Year 4, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Year Abroad MA Hons Architecture: Please refer to note in Year 3 or to Degree Programme Specification.

    Students must note that in Honours Years 3&4 resits are not permitted; the only exception is Academic Portfolio which serves as a summative assessment of the attainment of ARB/RIBA Part One criteria. On approval of the exam board students may be permitted up to 4 attempts to pass Academic Portolio.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ARCH10003 Architectural Design: Tectonics Semester 2 40
    ARCH10005 Academic Portfolio: Part 1 Semester 2 10
    ARJA10002 Architecture Dissertation Full Year 40
    ARJA10003 Architectural Design: Technical Review Semester 1 10
    ARJA10001 Architecture Placement: Reflection Semester 1 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




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