Bachelor of Architecture and Environments
Enrolment guide
In order to qualify for the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments, students must fulfil the requirements specified by the resolutions of Senate and the University School.
All students should familiarise themselves with the course resolutions as stated in this handbook and monitor their own progress in reference to them.
Enrolment planner
Students may, with the permission of the unit coordinator concerned, enrol in elective units of study from the school's tables of graduate units, provided they have completed at least 96 credit points with a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 70.
| Unit of study | Credit points | |
|---|---|---|
Year 1 | ||
Semester 1 | ||
| DECO1006 | Design Process and Methods | 6 |
| BDES1011 | Architectural History/Theory 1 | 6 |
| BDES1012 | Architectural Communications 1 | 6 |
| AWSS1002 | Sketching and Drawing the Built Environment | 6 |
Semester 2 | ||
| BADP1001 | Empirical Thinking | 6 |
| BDES1023 | Architectural Technologies 1 | 6 |
| DAAE1001 | Living Cities | 6 |
| BAEN1001 | Design in Architecture | 6 |
Year 2 | ||
Semester 1 | ||
| BAEN2001 | Design Integration Lab: Materials | 6 |
| BADP2002 | City Form and Development | 6 |
| BADP2003 | Light and Sound | 6 |
| Elective | 6 | |
Semester 2 | ||
| BADP2004 | Building Technologies | 6 |
| BADP2001 | Algorithmic Architecture | 6 |
| BAEN2002 | Design Integration Lab: Energy | 6 |
| Elective | 6 | |
Year 3 | ||
Semester 1 | ||
| BAEN3001 | Design Integration Lab:Urban | 6 |
| BADP3001 | Designing for Environmental Quality | 6 |
| BDES3023 | Architectural Technologies 3 | 6 |
| Elective | 6 | |
Semester 2 | ||
| BADP3002 | Property and the Built Environment | 6 |
| BAEN3002 | Design Integration Lab: Capstone | 12 |
| BDES3025 | Architectural Professional Practice Note that this unit is only compulsory for students intending to apply for the Master of Architecture | 6 |
The understanding of this wider framework, and the full range of methodologies used to analyse and synthesise it, will add breadth to your immediate professional capabilities as well as preparing you for specialist career pathways offered by the School's full range of postgraduate courses.
These include pathways to:
- Master of Urban and Regional Planning
- Master of Urban Design
- Master of Urbanism (Heritage Conservation)
- Master of Urbanism (Urban Design)
- Master of Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning)
- Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics)
- Master of Architectural Science (Illumination Design)
- Master of Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings)
- Master of Architectural Science (Sustainable Design)
- Master of Design (Design Innovation)
- Master of Design (Strategic Design)
- Master of Architecture