Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (Volume 4 page 47)
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705-274/374 "Introduction to Urban and Landscape Design" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p47) : Next:451-102 | Prev:705-273
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Jeremy Pike.
Contact: Up to five hours of lectures and practical work a week.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the subject students should be able to demonstrate:
- competence at graphic communication, especially in the areas of drawing plans, sections, elevations, perspectives and freehand sketches, and in the use of pencil, pen, markers and coloured pencil;
- knowledge of the theories and principles of design in architecture, landscape architecture and town planning, particularly with regard to landscape and urban design;
- experience in the design process as a synthesising activity, and in site design and documentation of designs;
- some knowledge of the relevant literature.
Content:
Introduction to the economic, political and cultural context of environmental planning and design; the place of design in environmental and urban planning, in urban design and in landscape architecture. Project work stressing methods of site analysis, and the design of small-scale open space. Techniques of graphic communication.
Assessment:
Progressive assessment of project work, equivalent to not more than 5,000 words.
1. Architecture, Faculty of Architecture (v4, p47) : Next:451-102 | Prev:705-273
2. Planning & Design, Faculty of Arts (v3, p146) : Next:705-235 | Prev:705-103
Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd year
Coordinator: Mr J Pike.
Contact: Up to five hours of lectures and practical work a week.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the subject students should be able to demonstrate:
- competence at graphic communication, especially in the areas of drawing plans, sections, elevations, perspectives and freehand sketches, and in the use of pencil, pen, markers and coloured pencil;
- knowledge of the theories and principles of design in architecture, landscape architecture and town planning, particularly with regard to landscape and urban design;
- experience in the design process as a synthesising activity, and in site design and documentation of designs;
- some knowledge of the relevant literature.
Content:
Introduction to the economic, political and cultural context of environmental planning and design; the place of design in environmental and urban planning, in urban design and in landscape architecture. Project work stressing methods of site analysis, and the design of small-scale open space. Techniques of graphic communication.
Assessment:
Progressive assessment of project work, equivalent to not more than 5,000 words.
* Note that COORDINATOR, POINTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. Planning & Design, Faculty of Arts (v3, p146) : Next:705-235 | Prev:705-103
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
Maintained by: School of Environmental Planning and Design, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning.
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