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ARC317   Environment and Technology 5   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   N/A
Co-requisites   N/A
Excluded   ARC357  
Additional Information   Open only to students in CIVU21 or the School of Architecture.

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 as partial preparation for practice in the construction industry.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 89.0
Lecture 10.0
Seminar 1.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 0.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2024-25.