Architecture and Environment
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
ARCH 1020
Undergraduate
No
013254
4.5
No
School of Art, Architecture and Design
To introduce students to the role of architecture in the mediation of the sensory experience of the human body.
Students will develop knowledge in the principles of environmental design including solar entry and shading, thermodynamics, thermal comfort, sound transmission, room acoustics and material properties. Students will develop skills in observing sensory conditions, analysing the impact of the environment and climate on buildings and people, and the application of appropriate passive thermal and acoustic design techniques.
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 12 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Continuous assessment. , Passive Design, Sound and Energy Assigment, Site Analysis, Sun Shading Assignment
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.