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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

12556 (v.4) IA Colour Theory 222

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Tutition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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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: Lecture series on the history, philosophy and principles of colour theory and colour ordering systems, and their theoretical and practical application to interior architecture, including issues of sustainability and environmental sensitivity. A series of research colour studies explore its association with material, texture, space and light. Design and presentation of a colour scheme for an architectural interior demonstrate an understanding of colour theory, paint finishes and specification using commercial specifiers and the ability to communicate creative design solutions through graphic and model-making techniques.
Field of Education: 040100 Architecture and Urban Environment (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2011 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