702-512 Timber Furniture Workshop

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702-512 Timber Furniture Workshop
Note	Formerly available as 702-312 Timber Furniture Workshop. Students who have completed 702-312 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. Available for final year BArch and BArch/BPC students only. Enrolments in the subject are limited to 20 places. Please refer to the section on Quota subjects for details about the selection process into this subject.
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	Mr Hamish Hill
Prerequisites	702-404 Architectural Design 4B
Semester	2 (view timetable)
Contact	Six hours of workshop classes per week
Subject Description	Through the design and making of a piece of furniture, students will develop an understanding of furniture types, the design of furniture in architectural space, the qualities of timber as a material, and workshop practice for manufacture. Students will be guided through the process of producing scale models, drawings, quantities, test pieces, and the making of a prototype.
Assessment	The completion and exhibition of a purpose-designed full-size prototype of a piece of furniture equivalent to 5000 words.

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