Courses Handbook 2008

3836 (v.7) Building Technology 301


Area: Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** 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. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 2985 (v.7) Building Technology 202 or any previous version
Syllabus: Introduction to medium-scale building construction: floor, wall and roof systems including cladding material selection, system connections, general structural framing, roof drainage, ceiling systems and general weatherproofing. Specialist lectures are provided on structural engineering of a building's lateral stability and by a practising architect on the design development philosophy of a building. Students undertake project-based design development exercises in workshop tutorials, including tuition with architects and structural engineers, and related field trips.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 040300 Building (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*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
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 HKU SPACE Island East Campus Study Period 4 Y        
2008 HKU SPACE Island East Campus Trimester 2 Y        
2008 Lim Kok Wing Uni Malaysia Semester 1 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

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