ARC316 Environment and Technology 5 (10 credits)

Year Running: 2017/2018

Credit level: F6

Pre-requisites		N/A
Co-requisites		ARC325 ARC375
		ARC325 or ARC375
Excluded		ARC307 ARC357 ARC377
Additional Information		Module can only be taken by students on ARCU103 and CIVU12. These modules cannot be studied at the same time: ARC307, ARC357, ARC377

Description

The module investigates the technology and environment of buildings, mainly at medium-scale, in the context of the wider urban environment. It consists of component lecture courses: Sustainable Design, Lighting, Acoustics, and Structures. The emphasis is on the integration of the different aspects of building technology with each other and with architectural and engineering design in its entirety. The module provides knowledge and skills required in level 3 studio work and as partial preparation for architectural and engineering practice.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	90.0
Lecture	10.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	100 %	S1

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.