DESST 3514 - Construction III
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to B. ArchDes, B.E(Arch),B.E(Civil), B.E.(Hons)(Civil), B.ConsMgmt, B. ConsMgmt(Hons) and Assoc. Deg.ConsMgmt students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Quota: | A quota will apply |
| Assumed Knowledge: | DESST 2518 |
| Assessment: | Quizzes, physical model making, digital models, hand drawing and digital drawing |
| Syllabus: |
In this course students will study the construction of architecture, landscapes and urban environments. The course will build on the topics introduced in Construction II: history and theory; representation and documentation; materials and detailing; engineering structure and fabric; structural engineering principles; plants; grading and drainage; and digital documentation. The topics of: building codes, regulations, standards, specifications, building procurement and contracts; and parametric modelling will be introduced in this course. Revit and Building Information Modelling (BIM) 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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| Semester 1 | Mon 17/03/2025 | Thu 27/03/2025 | Fri 09/05/2025 | Fri 13/06/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11426 | LE01 | 110 | 3 | 6 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Benham, G10, Benham Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 10634 | WR02 | 30 | FULL | 6 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 4pm - 6pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 4pm - 6pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite | Note: Available to B. Engineering students only | |||
| 10764 | WR03 | 23 | FULL | 6 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 6pm - 8pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 6pm - 8pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite | Note: Available to B. Construction Management students only | |||
| 15134 | WR01 | 50 | FULL | 6 Mar - 10 Apr | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| 1 May - 12 Jun | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite | Note: Available to B. Architecture students only | |||
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