Architecture and Technology

Course aim

To further students' knowledge of active and passive environmental control and servicing systems in buildings of medium to large scale and complexity.

Course content

Students will further develop an understanding of the definitions, terms and principles applied to active, passive and hybrid environmental control and servicing systems in buildings. Students will develop skills in analysing comfort, health and legislative requirements, and applying strategies to integrate architectural design with lighting, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems in buildings of medium to large scale and complexity.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
ARCH 1020	Architecture and Environment

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture	1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Building Analysis, Continuous Assessment, Design Workshop, Integrated Design

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.