MArch - Master of Architecture

MArch

PROGRAM SCHEDULE (DESIGN)

Students in the MArch (Arch Des) Program must undertake Core courses totalling 36 UOC and Electives totalling 12 UOC.

Students with an architecture or design-related professional degree pursuing the Design major must take the following combination of courses:

Core:
ARCH7103 and ARCH7104, totalling 24 UOC.
Listed Design-related courses, totalling 12 UOC.

Elective:
Listed Recommended Elective courses, or ARCH7105, or Design related courses not taken as Core, totalling 12 UOC, or with the approval of the Program Director other courses totalling up to 12 UOC within the Faculty or the University.

code course name UOC

Design Application
ARCH7103 Architectural Design Project 1 12
ARCH7104 Architectural Design Project 2 12

Core Options (select 12UOC from this list)
ARCH7304 Architecture and the City 6
ARCH7305 Theories in History 6
ARCH7306 Theory and Architectural Practice 6
ARCH7307 Arch Design Strategies 6
ARCH7308 Arch Design Aesthetics 6
ARCH7309 Architectural Writing and Criticism 6

Elective Courses (12UOC)
BENV7140 Multimedia on the Web 6
BENV7141 Multimedia in Design Presentation 6
BENV7142 CAD and Visualisation 6
BENV7143 Advanced Visualisation 6
BENV7149 Design Collaboration using a Building Information Model 6
BENV7190 People and Urban Space 6
SUSD0001 Sustainable Development and the Urban Environment 6
SUSD0002 Resources, Materials and Sustainability 6
SUSD0003 Energy and the Built Environment 6
SUSD0004 Human Factors, Sustainability and Habitability 6
UDES0004 History and Theory of Urban Development and Design 6
UDES0009 Urban Landscape and Heritage 6
 

TOTAL FOR DEGREE

48

**The Architectural Design Charette depends on the availability of an international architect/designer/theorist. It is offered only in the Summer (November-January) term, and only when advised by the Program Director.

Note: Most courses are offered in only one semester each year. Some courses may not be offered every year. Students are advised to contact the Course Director prior to enrolment for information about the availability of courses in a particular semester..