Area: | Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Design precedents spanning the ancient to the Renaissance periods and includes comparative analysis of European and non-European contexts. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Constructed and understood broad historical frameworks in which to relate major movements and paradigms in architecture and interior architecture through the introduction of a number of fundamental architectural criticism and theory. Developed a detailed knowledge of key architectural, historical precedents and monuments - their aesthetics, construction, culture and context - covering a time period stretching from Pre-history to the Renaissance. Acquired an understanding of how architectural history has been constructed and carried out over time. Attained a competent level of individual analytical skills and research techniques. |
Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Journal 15%, Research Essay 50%, Tutorial Participation 10%, Tutorial Submission 25%. 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: |  Not Online   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | 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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