ARC108 Environment and Technology 2 (10 credits)

Year Running: 2018/2019

Credit level: F4

Pre-requisites for		ARC201 ARC205 ARC209 ARC357 (when the module is running)
Additional Information		Yes: Module restricted to students enrolled in Architecture BA, Architecture & Landscape Architecture BA, and Structural Engineering & Architecture BA Dual course as delivered by the School of Architecture.

Description

The overall aim of the Environment and Technology modules is to provide the knowledge and ability in building technology, environmental design and construction methods that are necessary to undertake design projects in the Design Studio. This module (ARC108) and the preceding module (ARC107) are paired thematically and present principles of planet and place, including in this module: - designing with site and context - designing with climate and microclimate - designing with passive solar principles - designing with air and water - designing with materials and layers

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	88.0
Lecture	10.0
Tutorial	2.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	100 %	S2

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.