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 702-349 Environmental Design B: Bioclimatic Urban Design and Architecture

Note

It is recommended but not essential that 702-343 Environmental Design A: Ecophilosophy and Built Environment be completed before undertaking this subject.

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr D Radovic

Semester

1

Contact

Up to two hours of lectures and up to two hours of tutorials per week

Subject Description

Introduction to environmentally responsive and responsible architecture and urban spaces, including: environmental issues in architecture and urbanism, primary concepts in environmentally-responsive design, energy use an the built environment, effective use of energy resources, new environmentally-responsive strategies for architectural design and urban development, bio-climatic architecture and urbanism, bioclimatic regionalism and contextualism, cultural significance of bioclimatic design.

Assessment

Assignments (e.g. exercises, essays, class presentations), equivalent to not more than 5000 words, and one examination of up to two hours (which could take form of class test).



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