DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2015/2016

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Architecture and Landscape Architecture

SCQF Level 07 (5 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
ARCH07001	SS1	Art and Design	Semester 1	20
ARCH07010		Design: space and graphics	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH07017		Design: space, function and planning	Not delivered this year	40
ARCH07011		Ecology and Plant Materials 1	Not delivered this year	10
ARCH07015		Reading the Landscape	Not delivered this year	20

SCQF Level 08 (22 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
ARCH08006	SS1	Architectural Design: Any Place	Semester 2	20
ARCH08004	SS1	Architectural Design: Assembly	Semester 2	20
ARCH08001	SS1	Architectural Design: Elements	Semester 1	20
ARCH08007	SS1	Architectural Design: In Place	Semester 1	20
ARCH08003	SS1	Architectural History: Introduction to World Architecture	Semester 1	20
ARCH08005	SS1	Architectural History: Revivalism to Modernism	Semester 2	20
ARCH08014	SS1	Computer Aided Design	Semester 1	10
ARCH08016	SS1	Design: landscape planning and ecology	Semester 2	20
ARCH08012	SS1	Detail Design: landscape construction	Semester 2	10
ARCH08018	SS1	Detail Design: structures & materials	Semester 1	10
ARCH08015	SS1	Horticulture and Plant Materials 2	Full Year	20
ARCH08029	SV1	Landscape Architecture Context 1: (History of Architecture and Landscape Architecture)	Semester 1	20
ARCH08033	SV1	Landscape Architecture Context 2 (Reading the Landscape)	Semester 2	20
ARCH08031	SS1	Landscape Architecture Design 1A	Semester 1	20
ARCH08030	SS1	Landscape Architecture Design 1B	Semester 2	20
ARCH08032	SV1	Landscape Techniques 1	Semester 2	20
ARCH08017	SS1	Landscape Theory	Semester 1	10
ARCH08013	SS1	Park Design and Management	Semester 2	20
ARCH08028	SS1	Technology and Environment 2A: Building Environment	Semester 1	20
ARCH08027	SV1	Technology and Environment 2B: Building Fabric	Semester 2	20
ARCH08002	SS1	Technology and Environment: Principles	Semester 2	20
ARCH08011	SS1	Urban Design and Housing	Semester 1	20

SCQF Level 09 (12 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
ARCH09020	SS1	Academic Portfolio Review	Full Year	20
ARCH09019	SV1	Design: landscape planning and assessment	Semester 2	20
ARCH09010	SV1	Design: landscape reclamation	Semester 1	20
ARCH09017	SV1	Design: urban regeneration	Semester 2	20
ARCH09018	SV1	Detailed Design: contracts and specification	Semester 2	10
ARCH09015	SV1	Elective: ethnobotany	Semester 1	10
ARCH09016		Elective: geographical information systems	Not delivered this year	10
ARCH09012	SV1	Elective: integrated digital media	Semester 2	10
ARCH09014	SV1	Elective: plant geography	Semester 2	10
ARCH09013	SV1	Elective: sculpture in the landscape	Semester 2	10
ARCH09011	SV1	Landscape Engineering	Semester 1	10
ARCH09023	SV1	Precedent Study (Exchange)	Semester 1	20

SCQF Level 10 (21 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
ARCH10005	SS1	Academic Portfolio: Part 1	Semester 2	10
ARCH10001	SS1	Architectural Design: Explorations	Semester 1	40
ARJA10003	SS1	Architectural Design: Technical Review	Semester 1	10
ARCH10003	SS1	Architectural Design: Tectonics	Semester 2	40
ARCH10002	SS1	Architectural Theory	Semester 1	20
ARJA10002	SS1	Architecture Dissertation	Full Year	40
ARJA10005		Architecture Investigative Project 1	Not delivered this year	20
ARJA10006	SV1	Architecture Investigative Project 2	Semester 1	20
ARJA10001	SS1	Architecture Placement: Reflection	Semester 1	20
ARCH10004	SS1	Architecture Placement: Working Learning	Semester 2	40
ARCH10009	SS1	Contemporary Practice	Full Year	20
ARCH10023	SV1	Culture and Performance in the History of Construction.	Semester 2	10
ARCH10021		Digital Ecologies	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH10022	SS1	On Drawing	Semester 1	20
ARCH10008	SS1	Professional Placement	Full Year	40
ARCH10010	SS1	Professional Portfolio	Semester 2	40
ARCH10012		Professional Portfolio	Not delivered this year	20
ARJA10004	SS1	Professional Studies	Full Year	10
ARCH10011	SS1	Research and Site Brief	Semester 2	20
ARCH10013		Research and Site Brief	Not delivered this year	40
ARDE10002	SS1	Technology & Environment 3	Semester 1	20

SCQF Level 11 (142 courses)

Code	Availability	Course Name	Period	Credits
ARCH11248	SV1	3D and Animated Design	Semester 1	20
ARCH11252	SV1	3D and Animated Design (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11180	SS1	ASN: Creative Practice 1 - Contextual Assignments	Semester 1	40
ARCH11181	SS1	ASN: Creative Practice 2 - Contextual Presentation	Semester 2	40
ARCH11182	SS1	ASN: Creative Practice 3 - Contextual Assignments	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	40
ARCH11182	SS1	ASN: Creative Practice 3 - Contextual Assignments	Semester 1	40
ARCH11183	SS1	ASN: Creative Practice 4 - Contextual Presentation	Semester 2	40
ARCH11218	SS1	ASN: Reflective Practice - Professional Development	Semester 1	20
ARCH11184	SV1	ASN: Reflective Practice - Professional Planning	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	20
ARCH11184	SV1	ASN: Reflective Practice - Professional Planning	Semester 2	20
ARCH11176		ASN: The Creative Ecologies Studio	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11178	SV1	ASN: The Exploded Studio/City	Semester 2	20
ARJA11001	SS1	Academic Portfolio 2	Semester 2	10
ARCH11043	SS1	Advanced Sustainable Design Dissertation	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11044	SS1	Advanced Sustainable Design Dissertation (distance learning)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11042	SS1	Advanced Sustainable Design Elaboration	Semester 2	20
ARCH11041	SS1	Advanced Sustainable Design Project	Semester 2	40
ARCH11203	SV1	African Cities USD	Semester 2	20
ARCH11093	SS1	Architectural Design Studio A (Integrated)	Semester 1	40
ARCH11096	SS1	Architectural Design Studio B (Modular)	Semester 2	40
ARCH11091	SS1	Architectural Design Studio C (Integrated)	Semester 1	40
ARCH11089	SS1	Architectural Design Studio C (Modular)	Semester 1	40
ARCH11092	SS1	Architectural Design Studio D (Integrated)	Semester 2	40
ARCH11090	SS1	Architectural Design Studio D (Modular)	Semester 2	40
ARJA11003	SS1	Architectural Design Studio G	Semester 1	40
ARCH11174	SS1	Architectural Design Studio H	Semester 2	40
ARJA11002	SV1	Architectural Management, Practice and Law	Semester 1	20
ARCH11075	SS1	Architectural Technology Research	Semester 1	20
ARCH11034	SV1	Architecture Dissertation	Flexible	140
ARCH11018		Architecture and Sustainability (Distance Learning)	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11220	SS1	Architecture and Sustainability (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11220	SS1	Architecture and Sustainability (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11242	SV1	Architecture and Urban Design Studio	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	20
ARCH11243	SV1	Architecture and Urban Design Studio (non-­credit bearing)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	0
ARCH11020	SV1	Architecture, Construction and Industrialisation (Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11221	SS1	Architecture, Construction and Industrialisation (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11221	SS1	Architecture, Construction and Industrialisation (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11194	SS1	Building Analysis	Semester 1	20
AREA11014	SS1	Building Description	Semester 1	10
AREA11014	SS2	Building Description	Semester 1	10
ARCH11199		Conservation Special Subject	Not delivered this year	10
AREA11017	SS1	Conservation Technology	Semester 2	20
AREA11015	SS1	Conservation of Modern Architecture	Semester 1	10
ARCH11226	SS1	Cultural Landscapes Colloquium	Semester 2	20
CLLC11030		Culture and Criticism I	Not delivered this year	20
CLLC11064		Culture and Criticism II	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11195	SV1	Culture and performance in the history of construction	Semester 2	20
AREA11002	SS1	Design Intervention	Semester 1	10
ARCH11031	SV1	Design Media and Culture Dissertation	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11014	SV1	Design Project 1	Semester 1	40
ARCH11021	SV1	Design Project 2	Semester 2	40
ARCH11069	SS1	Design Report	Semester 2	10
ARCH11015	SV1	Design Research Project	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11007	SV1	Design and Digital Media: Final Project	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11019	SV1	Design, Value and Architecture (Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11219	SS1	Design, Value and Architecture (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11219	SS1	Design, Value and Architecture (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11143	SS1	Design: Individual Portfolio	Semester 2	40
ARCH11172	SS1	Design: strategy and intervention	Semester 1	40
ARCH11172	VV1	Design: strategy and intervention	Semester 1	40
ARCH11255	SS1	Digital Media Design Final Project (Online Distance Learning)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11006	SV1	Digital Media Studio Project	Semester 2	20
ARCH11257	SV1	Digital Media Studio Project (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11029	SV1	Digital Media and Culture Research Report	Semester 2	60
ARCH11247	SV1	Digital Playgrounds for the Online Public	Semester 2	20
ARCH11256	SV1	Digital Playgrounds for the Online Public (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11078		Digital Studio Practice	Not delivered this year	40
ARCH11079		Digital Studio Preparation	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11077		Digital Studio Project: Final Project	Not delivered this year	60
ARCH11142	SS1	Dissertation	Full Year	40
ARCH11017	SV1	Dissertation [M.Sc in Architectural Project Management] (Distance Learning)	Flexible	60
ARCH11032	SV1	Dissertation for MSc by Research in Sound Design	Full Year	100
ARCH11004	SV1	Dynamic Web Design	Semester 2	20
ARCH11258	SV1	Dynamic Web Design (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11213	SS1	EMiLA Summer-school, Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (Versailles)	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	10
ARCH11210	SS1	EMiLA e-Learning module on European Policies and Practices, Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam)	Semester 2	10
ELCC11001	SV1	Everyday Cultures	Semester 2	20
ARCH11224	SS1	Exploring Cultural Landscapes 1: Site Specific Field Lab	Semester 1	20
ARCH11225	SS1	Exploring Cultural Landscapes 2: Independent Field Lab	Semester 2	20
ARCH11254	SV1	Game Design Studio	Semester 2	20
ARCH11253	SV1	Game Design Studio (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 2	20
ARCH11129	SS1	History and Theory of Conservation	Full Year	20
ARCH11168	SS1	History of Landscape Architecture	Semester 1	10
ARCH11003		Interactive Design Media	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11251	SV1	Interactive Visual Design	Semester 1	20
ARCH11250	SV1	Interactive Visual Design (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11200		International Conservation History and Practice	Not delivered this year	10
ARCH11192	SS1	Introduction to Digital Design	Semester 1	20
ARCH11249	SV1	Introduction to Digital Design (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11190	SS1	Landscape Construction 1: Detailed Design	Semester 1	20
ARCH11185	SS1	Landscape Construction 2	Semester 2	20
ARCH11138	SS1	Landscape Science: Ecology	Semester 2	10
ARCH11135	SS1	Landscape Science: Geography	Semester 2	10
ARCH11137	SS1	Landscape Science: Plants	Semester 1	10
ARCH11202	SS1	Latin American Cities USD	Semester 2	20
ARCH11189	SS1	MLA Landscape Portfolio 1	Semester 1	20
ARCH11186	SS1	MLA Landscape Portfolio 2	Semester 2	20
ARCH11187	SS1	MLA Landscape Portfolio 3	Semester 1	40
ARCH11188	SS1	MLA Landscape Portfolio 4	Semester 2	60
CLLC11054	SS1	MSc Cultural Studies Dissertation	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11197	SS1	MSc Dissertation	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11197	SS1	MSc Dissertation	Full Year	60
ARCH11205	SS1	MSc by Research in Cultural Studies Dissertation	Full Year	140
ARCH11227	SS1	MSc in Cultural Landscapes Research Project	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11231	SV1	Material Exigencies	Semester 2	20
ARCH11228	SS1	Material Practice 1	Semester 1	40
ARCH11229	SS1	Material Practice 2	Semester 2	40
ARCH11232	SS1	Material Practice 3	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11230	SV1	Material Technologies	Semester 1	20
ARCH11002	SV1	Media and Culture	Semester 1	20
ARCH11080	SV1	Media and Culture (Online Distance Learning)	Semester 1	20
ARCH11212	SS1	Placement 1 at Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam)	Semester 2	50
ARCH11209	SS1	Placement 1 at Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP),Versailles	Semester 2	50
ARCH11208		Placement 1 at Escola Tecnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona (ESTAB), Barcelona	Not delivered this year	50
ARCH11206	SS1	Placement 1 at Leibniz University (Hannover)	Semester 2	50
ARCH11211	SS1	Placement 2 at Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam)	Semester 1	50
ARCH11207	SS1	Placement 2 at Escola Tecnica Superior d'Arquitectura de Barcelona (ESTAB), Barcelona	Semester 1	50
ARCH11244	SS1	Placement 2 at Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP), Versailles	Semester 1	50
ARCH11245	SS1	Placement 2 at Leibniz University (Hannover)	Semester 1	50
ARCH11130	SS1	Planning Law and Development Management	Semester 1	10
ARCH11259	SS1	Planning and design for outdoor recreation	Semester 1	40
ARCH11216	SS1	Precedent and Context	Semester 1	20
ARCH11217	VV1	Precedent and Context (EMiLA visiting students)	Semester 1	10
ARCH11022	SV1	Readings in Contemporary Architectural Theory	Semester 2	20
ARCH11214	SS1	Reflective Practice : Professional Planning	Semester 2	20
ARCH11215	VV1	Reflective Practice: Professional Planning (EMiLA Visiting Students)	Semester 2	10
ARCH11027	SV1	Research Reading Course A	Semester 1	20
ARCH11028	SV1	Research Reading Course B	Semester 2	20
ARCH11030	SV1	Research Review	Semester 2	40
ARCH11081	SS1	Research Skills and Methods	Semester 2	20
ARCH11076	SS1	Research by Design: Mediums, Strategies, Propositions	Full Year	160
ARCH11088	SS1	Researching Cultures	Semester 1	20
ARCH11070	SS1	Studies in Contemporary Architectural Theory	Semester 2	20
ARCH11039	SV1	Sustainable Design Methodologies	Semester 1	20
ARCH11040		Sustainable Design Methodologies (distance learning)	Not delivered this year	20
ARCH11038	SV1	Sustainable Theory and Contexts	Semester 1	20
ARCH11037		Sustainable Theory and Contexts (distance learning)	Not delivered this year	20
CLLC11091		Text and Context	Not delivered this year	20
CLLC11098	SV1	Text and the City	Semester 2	20
ARCH11246	SV1	Topics in Environmental Humanities	Semester 1	20
ARCH11201	SS1	USD Dissertation	Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond	60
ARCH11024	SV1	Update in Architectural Management	Flexible	0
ARCH11196	SV1	Urban Conservation	Full Year	20
ARCH11204	SS1	Urban Project	Semester 2	40
ARCH11223	SS1	Urban Project A	Semester 2	10
ARCH11222	SS1	Urban Project B	Semester 2	30
ARCH11198	SV1	World Heritage	Semester 1	20
ARCH11191	SS1	landscape Contextual studies	Semester 1	20
DESI11078	SS1	Disseminating Design Cultures	Semester 2	20
HIAR11085		Scottish Medieval and Renaissance Architecture	Not delivered this year	20