12538 (v.3) Architecture/Interior Architecture Design 121

Area:

Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture

Credits:

37.5

Contact Hours:

6.0

Studio:

2 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

7558 (v.9) Architecture/Interior Design 101

Syllabus:

Fundamental study of the relationships between ideas and architectural space as related to human culture. Principles are developed through assigned architectural and interior design projects.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have- Been introduced to a comprehensive understanding of the traditions and conventions of Architectural drawing - by hand and computer.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Ching, F.D.K. (1979), Form Space and Order, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. Diller and Scofidio, (1994), Flesh: Architectural Probes, Princeton Architectural Press, New York. Grosz, E. (1995) Space, Time, and Perversion: Essays on the Politics of Bodies, Routledge, New York. Papanek, V. (1985), Design for the Real World, Thames and Hudson.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Projects 1 and 2, (3 weeks) initial collaborative exercise and mentoring, graphic and modeling exercise 20 %, Project 3 (4 weeks) hands-on environmental exercise prototyping in a sensitive site 30 %, Project 4 (6 weeks) house for a notable character who is well documented in publications 40 %, Participation and Folio (continuous) 10 %. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y