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Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2012/13

UEAR-ANB08: BSc (hons) Architecture

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

Mode of attendance: Full-time with Thin Sandwich Placements
arrowYear 1 arrowYear 2 arrowYear 3 arrowYear 4

Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units
AR10003 Building environment 1 6 Credits
AR10014 Detailed design 1 6 Credits
AR10015 Design studio 1.1 9 Credits
AR10313 Structures 1A 6 Credits
AR10342 History and theory of architecture 1.1 twentieth century western architecture & design 3 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units
AR10016 Design studio 1.2 18 Credits
Compulsory Units
AR10040 History & theory 1.2: Towards sustainable architecture 6 Credits
AR10362 Practice, management and law 1 3 Credits
AR20009 Computer aided design 1 3 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 13 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 14 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 1 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 2
Designated Essential Units
AR20012 Detailed design 2 3 Credits
AR20017 Design studio 2.1 15 Credits
AR20081 Structures 2A 3 Credits
AR20297 Environmental design 3 Credits
AR20343 Digital illustration 3 Credits
AR20364 History and theory of architecture 2: representing architecture 3 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 3
Compulsory Units
AR20064 Professional placement 1 30 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 13 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 14 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 1 Stage 4 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 4
Optional Units: Select 30 Credits from the following list:
AR30019 Design studio 3.1 18 Credits
AR30075 Erasmus exchange semester 1 30 Credits
AR30093 History and Theory 3.2: Urban studies 6 Credits
AR30341 History & theory of architecture 3.1: Classicism and the foundation of modern design theory 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 5
Optional Units: Select 30 Credits from the following list:
AR20065 Professional placement 2 30 Credits
AR30243 Erasmus exchange semester 2 30 Credits

Year 4


Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 6
Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 21 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 22 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 2 Stage 6 of this programme contributes 32% towards the final award classification
Designated Essential Units
AR30021 Design studio 4.1 18 Credits
AR30039 History & theory 4: Issues in contemporary architecture 6 Credits
AR30053 Practice, management and law 4 6 Credits


Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 7
Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year has a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 29 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 30 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 3 Stage 7 of this programme contributes 68% towards the final award classification
Designated Essential Units
AR30022 Design studio 4.2 30 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2012/13 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2013/14 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2012/13.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.