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Courses Handbook 2015

This handbook contains information on courses and components (majors, minors, streams and units) at Curtin in 2015.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2014.

ARCH6006 (v.1) Architectural Thesis Project

Area: Dept of Architecture and Interior Architecture
Credits: 75.0
Contact Hours: 1.0
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Individual Study: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 3 x 4 Hours Semester
Equivalent(s): 314378 (v.1) MAA550 Architectural Dissertation or any previous version
OR
310602 (v.3) Architectural Thesis Project 602 or any previous version
OR
ARCH5011 (v.1) MAA505 Architectural Thesis Project or any previous version
Prerequisite(s):     310469 (v.1) Architectural Dissertation Preparation 651 or any previous version
    OR
    314843 (v.1) Architectural Thesis Methods and Preparation 601 or any previous version
    OR
    ARCH6001 (v.1) Architectural Dissertation Preparation or any previous version
    OR
    ARCH6008 (v.1) Architectural Thesis Methods and Preparation or any previous version
AND
    310470 (v.1) Architecture Special Topic 651 or any previous version
    OR
    ARCH6002 (v.1) Architecture Special Topic 2 or any previous version
AND
    310463 (v.2) Urban Design Research Studio 500 or any previous version
    OR
    URDE5000 (v.1) Urban Design Research Studio or any previous version
AND
    310467 (v.2) Complex Buildings Research Studio 500 or any previous version
    OR
    ARCH5004 (v.1) Complex Buildings Research Studio or any previous version
AND
    310472 (v.2) Integrated Buildings Research Studio 500 or any previous version
    OR
    ARCH6004 (v.1) Architectural Design 6 or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus: Students will choose either: A research project, which has been defined by the student as part of ARCH6008 Architectural Thesis Methods and Preparation, where students will continue to develop and demonstrate independent research skills; or, a major research studio comprising a supervised research cluster studio where the overall studio project, and individual focus, will be devised by the relevant major research studio coordinator. There will be a fieldwork component, the nature of which is dependent upon the focus of the research.
Field of Education: 040100 Architecture and Urban Environment (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark


Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2015 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2015 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External


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