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DESST 1504 - Representation I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4020
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available to B.ArchDes & B.E(Arch) & B.E(Civil) & B. Creative Arts 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, digital models, hand drawing and digital drawing
Syllabus:

The course introduces the traditions and origins of representation in architecture and landscape architecture, including: architectural drafting conventions, fundamental drawing principles and graphic techniques. Several different methods of graphic communication and their relationship to the design process are explored, including freehand sketching and drawing plans, sections and elevations. Rendering, one and two-point perspective, axonometric drawing, composition and graphic layout skills will also be introduced. The course uses both a laboratory and studio format that aims to develop both hand drawing and computer aided graphics skills including Photoshop and InDesign.

Course Fees

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Student Status

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Commonwealth supported
Full fee paying

Study Level

Undergraduate
Postgraduate Coursework
Non Award

Program of Study

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4020 Mon 10/08/2020 Wed 19/08/2020 Fri 30/10/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23819 WR02 35 10 8 Oct - 8 Oct Thursday 3pm - 6pm Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite
Note: Online class option available - refer to MyUni.
24992 WR01 35 23 8 Oct - 8 Oct Thursday 12pm - 3pm Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite
Note: Online class option available - refer to MyUni.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23818 TU02 22 1 30 Jul - 17 Sep Thursday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 2pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: Online class option available - refer to MyUni.
24289 TU01 22 6 30 Jul - 17 Sep Thursday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 12pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: Online class option available - refer to MyUni.
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
24288 LE01 70 33 29 Jul - 16 Sep Wednesday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
7 Oct - 14 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 2pm MyUni, OL, Online Class