University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

DESST 1505 - History Theory I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4210
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available to B.ArchDes & B.E(Arch) & B. Creative Arts students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Quota: A quota will apply
Assessment: Online discussion boards, slide test/Quiz, essay and graphic analyses (hand drawing and/or digital drawing)
Syllabus:

This course frames contemporary architecture, landscape architecture and urban design in the historical and theoretical contexts of previous design experience and debates. Focusing on key developments since the 20th century, the recent past is explored and explained in terms of its relevance to present issues and tendencies in design theory and practice. This course aims to develop and apply skills in critical reading and interpretation, including the establishment of an argument. Students will be exposed to a range of relevant criticism and scholarship employing different research methods. They will develop basic research skills and an understanding of academic writing conventions.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4210 Tue 15/03/2022 Thu 24/03/2022 Fri 06/05/2022 Fri 10/06/2022


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15705 WR01 160 29 3 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 3029, Flentje Lecture Theatre
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 3029, Flentje Lecture Theatre
Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11022 TU07 25 8 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 6pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 6pm - 7pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
11023 TU06 25 5 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 5pm - 6pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 5pm - 6pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: This class will be delivered both online and face to face. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
11025 TU04 25 5 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 3pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 3pm - 4pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11026 TU03 25 1 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 2pm - 3pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 2pm - 3pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11027 TU02 25 FULL 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 1pm - 2pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.
11028 TU01 25 FULL 10 Mar - 7 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
28 Apr - 9 Jun Thursday 12pm - 1pm Barr Smith South, 534, Studio
Note: This class is only available for face-to-face (on-campus) students.