ARBE6221

Architectural Design 4B

20 Units 6000 Level Course

Available in 2014

Callaghan Campus Semester 2

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

Develops issues associated with the city and urbanisation and specifically, the economic, environmental, political, regulatory, socio-cultural and technical contexts of complex high density inner-city mixed-use development. A choice of project client, site and program is offered and design theories and strategies are developed that respond to the unique characteristics of each project. Through progressive research, discussion and critique, students develop and present of theoretical frameworks and project proposals using 2 and 3 dimensional media that integrates communication, environmental, project management, technical and theoretical knowledge.

Objectives Prepare a mixed-use design proposal.
Work autonomously and collaboratively
Present written, verbal and visual concepts and ideas.
Content Problem familiarisation and mixed-use theory analysis
Precedent analysis
Context analysis
Theoretical frameworks and site organisation strategy
Conceptual design review
Developed site organisation strategy
Schematic design review
Context, composition and planning development
Building detail refinement
Developed design review
Composition, planning and systems refinement
Composition, planning and systems resolution
Final presentation and critique
Replacing Course(s) Not applicable
Transition Not applicable
Industrial Experience 0
Assumed Knowledge ARBE4220
Modes of Delivery Internal Mode
Teaching Methods Problem Based Learning
Field Study
Lecture
Student Projects
Studio
Assessment Items
Projects Mixed-use Conceptual Design
Projects Mixed-use Schematic Design
Projects Mixed-use Developed Design
Projects Mixed-use Final Design
Contact Hours Studio: for 57 hour(s) per Term for Full Term
Student Projects: for 24 hour(s) per Term for Full Term
Field Study: for 8 hour(s) per Term for Full Term
Lecture: for 12 hour(s) per Term for Full Term
Compulsory Components
Requisite by Enrolment Master of Architecture
Timetables 2014 Course Timetables for ARBE6221