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Area/Catalogue
ARCH 3053

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
101732

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
School of Art, Architecture and Design

Course aim

To introduce students to the historical evolution of modernity in theory and practice, and outline the critical development of postmodern culture as a response to modernity.

Course content

Students will develop knowledge in the evolution of modern consciousness and its realisation in architecture including the development of the ‘International style’. Students will develop skills to analyse and communicate the relationship between modern art and architecture, representation and abstraction, politics, and emergent technologies of reproduction and construction.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
ARCH 1021 Design, Culture and Environment

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

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

Final Essay, Seminar Essay, Slide Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* 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.

Course Coordinators

Prof Thomas Mical
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Degrees this course is offered in

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