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702-343 Environmental Design A: Ecophilosophy and Built Environment | |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Dr D Radovic |
Semester | 2 |
Contact | Up to four hours of lectures, tutorials, site visits, and studio work per week |
Subject Description | Introduction to eco-philosophy and discussions on its consequences for the built environment, including: definitions of sustainability, approaches to eco-philosophy, environmental ethics, deep vs. shallow ecology, ecofeminism, traditional worldviews and ecology, environmental issues and their relevance for architecture and urbanism, primary concepts in environmentally-responsive design, cultural significance of environmental responsibility in design. |
Assessment | An essay, major study and class paper to the equivalent of not more than 7500 words. |
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