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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313634 (v.1) Interior Architecture Philosophy and Practice 122

Area: Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Individual Study: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: An introduction to key philosophies, issues, practices, theories and concepts related to interior architecture and the interior. Topics will include identity, modes of operating, principles of practice, and theoretical frameworks relating to design methodologies, the person-environment relationship, aesthetics and experience, symbols and meaning, as well as occupation and habitation. Students are encouraged to investigate design as a process as well as drawing and modeling as ways of thinking as well as a mode of communication and representation.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 040101 Architecture
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 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