ARBE2203

History and Theory in the Built Environment 2

10 Units 2000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus Semester 2
Distance Education - Callaghan Semester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006

Explores the built environment through the Twentieth Century period. Elements of architectural theories, manifestoes, cultural literacy and self-reflection within major movements of the Twentieth Century will be explored.

Objectives identify twentieth-century architecture in terms of periods, traits, principles, theories and philosophies
develop relevant frameworks for theorising practice
develop capacity for critical and reflexive thinking
develop tertiary level report writings skills
Content Futurism, Constructivism, Expressionism, High Modernism, Brutalism, Rationalism, Metabolism, Postmodernism, Regionalism, Late Modernism and Deconstruction in architecture.
Replacing Course(s) Not applicable
Transition Not applicable
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge ARBE1104
Modes of Delivery Internal Mode
Teaching Methods Lecture
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments
Other: (please specify) Poster and Verbal Presentation
Contact Hours Lecture: for 2 hour(s) per Week for 12 weeks
Tutorial: for 1 hour(s) per Week for 12 weeks
Compulsory Components
Requisite by Enrolment Bachelor of Design (Architecture)
Timetables 2014 Course Timetables for ARBE2203