Bachelor of Architecture and Environments
Table D: Units of study in the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Bachelor of Architecture and Environments - Core units of study |
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| Candidates are required to complete all of the following core units: | |||
| DECO1006 Design Process and Methods |
6 | N IDEA9106 or DECO2016 |
Semester 1 |
| BDES1011 Architectural History/Theory 1 |
6 | A HSC Mathematics and HSC English Standard N DESA1102 |
Semester 1 |
| BDES1012 Architectural Communications 1 |
6 | A HSC Mathematics and HSC English Standard or equivalent N DESA1001 |
Semester 1 |
| AWSS1001 Architectural Sketching and Drawing |
6 | N DESA1601 or DESA1602 Students may incur costs for materials in some Art Workshops units. |
Semester 1 |
| BADP1001 Empirical Thinking |
6 | C BDES1023 and DAAE1001 |
Semester 2 |
| BAEN1001 Design in Architecture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| BDES1023 Architectural Technologies 1 |
6 | N DESA1102 |
Semester 2 |
| DAAE1001 Living Cities |
6 | A DECO1006 and DECO1012 and BDES1011 and AWSS1001 |
Semester 2 |
| BADP2001 Algorithmic Architecture |
6 | A Basic skills in 3D modelling C DECO2013 |
Semester 2 |
| BADP2002 City Form and Development |
6 | P DAAE1001 or (DAAE2002 and ENGG1850) |
Semester 1 |
| BADP2003 Light and Sound |
6 | C BAEN2001 and BADP2002 |
Semester 1 |
| BAEN2001 Design Integration Lab: Materials |
6 | C BADP2002 and BADP2003 |
Semester 1 |
| BAEN2002 Design Integration Lab: Energy |
6 | C BADP2001 and BDES2013 |
Semester 2 |
| BDES2013 Architectural Technologies 2 |
6 | P BDES1023 N DESA2111 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| BDES3023 Architectural Technologies 3 |
6 | P BDES2013 or DESA2111 N DAAP3002 |
Semester 1 |
| BADP3001 Designing for Environmental Quality |
6 | C BAEN3001 |
Semester 1 |
| BADP3002 Property and the Built Environment |
6 | P BAEN3001 or (DAAE1001 and DESA3011) or (DAAE2002 and DESP1001) C BAEN3002 or ENGG3854 |
Semester 2 |
| BAEN3001 Design Integration Lab: Urban |
6 | P DAAE1001 and BADP2002 C BDES3023 and BADP3001 |
Semester 1 |
Capstone Unit |
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| BAEN3002 Design Integration Lab: Capstone |
12 | P BAEN2001 and BAEN2002 and BAEN3001 C BADP3002 |
Semester 2 |
Architectural Science elective units of study |
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| DAAE2008 Innovative Building Structures |
6 | P BDES1023 N DESA2206 |
Semester 2 |
| DAAE3001 Sustainable Architectural Practice |
6 | P BDES1023 or (DAAE1001 and DESA3011) or (DAAE2002 and DESP1001) Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DESA1004 Designing with Surfaces and Light |
6 | N DESA2612 Due to the high volume of interest in this course, all questions and enquiries will be answered in online discussion forums on eLearning, instead of in face-to-face consultation. No early results are available for this unit. No extensions will be granted because of failed internet access. |
Semester 2 Summer Main Winter Main |
| DAAE2005 Designing with Colour |
6 |
Due to the high volume of interest in this course, all questions and enquiries will be answered in online discussion forums on eLearning, instead of in face-to-face consultation. No early results are available for this unit. No extensions will be granted because of failed internet access. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Main Winter Main |
Junior Design Computing elective units of study |
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| DECO1012 Design Programming |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Senior Design Computing elective units of study |
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| DECO2015 Design for Innovation |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| DECO2101 Visual Communication |
6 | N DECO1015 or DECO1100 or DAAE2009 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive June Semester 1 |
| DECO2102 Web Design and Technologies |
6 | N DECO1016 |
Semester 2 |
| DECO2103 Architectural Modelling and Prototyping |
6 | A Basic understanding of design principles and design processes and how to apply them in practical design projects P DESA1555 and completion of at least 36 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DECO3006 Animation and Motion Design |
6 | N DECO1017 |
Semester 2 |
| DECO3101 Innovation Design Studio |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 Winter Main |
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| DAAE2011 Intro to Visual Communication Design |
6 | N DAAE2009 or DECO1015 or DECO2101 |
Semester 1 Summer Main Winter Main |
Architecture elective units of study |
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| DAAE2001 Australian Architecture |
6 | N DESA2305 |
Semester 2 |
| DESA3003 Architectural Detailing |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DESA3004 Architecture and Diagrams |
6 | P 48 Credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DESA3005 Architectural Drawing Through History |
6 | P 48 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DESA3007 Prefab Architecture |
6 | P 48 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive February |
| DESA3008 Architectural Models: Theory and Practice |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| DESA3009 Advanced Fabrication |
6 | P 96 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| DESA3010 Code to Production |
6 | P 48 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive July |
| DESA3012 Counter-Practices in Architecture This unit of study is not available in 2018 |
6 | N ARCH9094 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| DESA3014 Finding Country |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive January |
| DESA3015 Broken Hill and Far West NSW Projects |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive July |
Urban elective units of study |
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| BADP3003 City Design and Urban Ecology |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GEOS2123 The Geography of Cities and Regions |
6 | P 6 credit points of first year Geosciences units. N GEOS2923 |
Semester 1 |
| GEOS3520 Urban Citizenship and Sustainability |
6 | P 24 credit points of Intermediate units of study, including 6 credit points from the following (GEOS2112 or GEOS2912 or GEOS2123 or GEOS2923 or GEOS2115 or GEOS2915 or GEOS2121 or GEOS2921 or SOILS2002 or LWSC2002) N GEOS3920 |
Semester 1 |
Master of Architecture - Prerequisite unit of study |
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| BDES3025 Architectural Professional Practice |
6 | P BDES3023 or BDES3026 |
Semester 2 |