Robin Boyd Intensive
Subject ABPL90354 (2013)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2013.
| Credit Points: | 12.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level: | 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2013: June, Parkville - Taught on campus.
July, Parkville - Taught on campus.
December, Parkville - Taught on campus.
June Intensive Dates: 30 June - 5 July (assessment dates 30 June - 19 July) July Intensive Dates: 7 July - 12 July (assessment dates 7 July - 26 July)
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| Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 56 hours Total Time Commitment: 120 hours | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prerequisites: |
Admission into the Master of Architecture (MC-ARCH2Y or MC-ARCH3Y), the Master of Urban Design (MS-URBDES), or the Master of Design (Urban Design) (MC-DESURBD).
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| Corequisites: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry. It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact on meeting the requirements of this subject are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and Student Equity and Disability Support: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/disability |
Contact
Environments and Design Student Centre
Ground Floor, Baldwin Spencer (building 113)
Enquiries
Phone: 13 MELB (13 6352)
Website: http://www.msd.unimelb.edu.au
| Subject Overview: |
This is a six-day residential program specifically for senior architecture students. The program will involve a design project to be located on a site in central or inner Melbourne and will include detailed brief and site analysis and preparation, working in small groups, of a design proposal for presentation at a ‘big crit’ day at the end. Emphasis will be upon the study of sustainable urban design, urban density, social and architectural innovation and the design of a new generation of high quality environments and buildings. |
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| Objectives: |
To provide students with an intensive studio-based learning experience, with a focus on sustainable design in an urban context. |
| Assessment: |
Design presentation (15 minutes with 15 minutes feedback) and submission of design (equivalent to 5000 words), due at end of teaching period - 100% |
| Prescribed Texts: | None |
| Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
| Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
| Generic Skills: |
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| Related Course(s): |
Master of Architecture Master of Architecture Master of Design (Urban Design) Master of Urban Design |
| Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: |
Melbourne School of Design multidisciplinary elective subjects (without prerequisites) |
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