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ARC594   Environment and Technology in Practice 1   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F6

Description

The module is delivered entirely through distance learning to students based within architectural practice covering the following:1. The global context of climate change and the role of architectural practice in terms of mitigation and adaptation.2. The principles and skills of building environmental simulation, analysis and design and their integration into practice based design.3. The principles and application in practice of advanced architectural construction and materiality.4. A critical understanding of the application of integrated technology in architectural practice.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 33.0
Lecture 10.0
Placement 50.0
Seminar 5.0
Tutorial 2.0
 

Methods of assessment

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

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