DESST 1507 - Construction I
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Summer School |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to B. ArchDes, B.E(Arch), B.ConsMgmt, B. ConsMgmt(Hons) Assoc. Deg.ConsMgmt and B.Eng.Civil-Construction Management students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Quota: | A quota will apply |
| Assessment: | Quizzes, physical model making and hand drawing |
| Syllabus: |
This course is an introduction to the construction and engineering principles of architecture, landscapes and urban environments. It will initiate the topics of: representation and documentation; history and theory; materials and detailing; construction and design; and engineering structure and fabric. The course aims to develop foundational knowledge, skills and understanding in the areas of: the relationship between construction, engineering and design; the representation of construction in a historical and theoretical context; construction materials, detailing and structures. AutoCAD will be introduced. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Summer School | Tue 14/01/2025 | Thu 16/01/2025 | Mon 10/02/2025 | Wed 26/02/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 92147 | WR01 | 50 | 23 | 10 Jan - 14 Feb | Friday | 10am - 2pm | Barr Smith South, 538, CAAD Studio |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 92145 | LE01 | 50 | 23 | 7 Jan - 11 Feb | Tuesday | 10am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre |
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 92146 | TU01 | 50 | 23 | 7 Jan - 11 Feb | Tuesday | 12pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio |
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