12544 (v.2) Building Technology 122

Area:

Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12539 (v.2) Building Technology 121 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Simple floor, wall and roof construction systems - design development of these systems, steel and timber building materials, and relationships between a building and its site. Project-based exercises develop the selection and use of construction systemsin the design of small-scale buildings.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- An understanding of the role of Construction in the Design development process. Knowledge and understanding about building parts.

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:

NCRB, Standard Australia and Suppliers Index Pty. Ltd. Glossary of Building Terms. Sydney, Australia.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Participation 10%, Project 1 50%, Project 2 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y