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TRP6424   Design Dissertation   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Restricted to students on TRPT126

Description

This module is a major research project that offers the opportunity for students to develop and manage an individual research informed site-based urban design project. The module aims to help students develop and apply research design skills, site analysis and development skills, and visual communication skills. Students will gain an appreciation of the issues involved in managing a research project; an understanding of the role of research in gaining a detailed understanding of a site and developing contextually appropriate site design solutions; to further and deepen knowledge and experience in a chosen field of urban design or planning.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 574.0
Lecture 12.0
Seminar 6.0
Tutorial 8.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 15 %
Project 0.0 85 %
 

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