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GEPL402 Architecture and Urban Design
Updated: 09 April 2008| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level C - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | Residential School Cancelled. | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | candidature in a postgraduate award | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | GEPL 202, 302 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
GEPL302 - Architecture and Urban Design |
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| Coordinator(s) | Stephen Wood (stephen.wood@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit is designed to open your eyes to the world of architecture and enhance your enjoyment and understanding of your surroundings. It provides an introduction to architectural aesthetics. The work of prominent international architects is examined. Some of the world's most interesting recent buildings are looked at. The unit also deals with the design of city centre streets and public places, including such issues as public art, street furniture, climatic comfort, and advertising. From a heritage viewpoint, consideration is given to the integration of old and new buildings. No previous knowledge of architecture or urban design is assumed. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
None | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Text(s):Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |