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12549 (v.2) IA Technical Studies 221
Area: | Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Studio: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Co Requisite(s): | 12550 (v.2) Interior Architecture Materials 221
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Syllabus: | The study of properties, selection criteria and how to apply materials for interiors. Approaching interiors with sound environmental considerations, material selection, longevity. Designing interiors for construction - understanding specific construction detailing and integrating conceptual design work into a buildable solution. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Developed an understanding and skills to enhance the creative and functional aspects of of interiors projects in the following areas: Introduction of how to design for construction. Introduction of how to draw interiors for construction. Knowledge of the physical and visual characteristics of the basic building materials used in interiors. Experience in the integration of conceptual design into a buildable solution. Developing team work skills through practise. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Detail Magazine. Dunbar, Martin, Dutta and Ratcliffe. Measure for Measure - a practical guide. Building code of Australia. Chitham, R. Measured Drawings for Architects. Ching, F. (1987), Interior Design Illustrated. Van Nostrand Reinhold. Wilkie, G. and Arden, S. (1995), Building on own Home. Landsdowne. Everett, A. (re. Barrit, C.M.H.) (1994), Mitchells Materials (fifth edition). Longman. Salvadori, M. (1990), Why Buildings Stand Up. New York, Norton and Company. Ambrose, J. (1991), Building Construction: Interior Systems. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold. Ashcroft, R. (1985), Construction for Interior Designers. Longman. Panero, J. and Zelnik, M. (1979), Human Dimension and Interior Space. Architectural Press Pearson, D. (1989), The Natural House Book. Angus and Robertson/Harper Collins Publications. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Participation 5%, Project 1 Measured Drawings 30%, Project 2 Design Component 5%, Project 3 Design Development/Research 20%, Project 4 Technical Documents 35%, Workbook 5%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 40100 Architecture and Urban Environment (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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