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Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering Programme Catalogue 2014/15

UEAR-ANB08: BSc(Hons) Architecture with Thin sandwich placement(s)

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

Mode of attendance: Full-time with Thin Sandwich Placements

Click here for further information Possible DAPs for this programme:

  • UEAR-ANB10: BSc Architecture
  

Click here for further informationPossible exit awards for this programme:

  • UEAR-ANL10: Diploma of Higher Education
  • UEAR-ANC10: Certificate of Higher Education

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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations (NB. NFAAR-UG assessment regulations are changing for 2014/15):
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • 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
AR10015 Design studio 1.1 12 Credits
AR10040 History & theory 1.1: Towards sustainable architecture 6 Credits
AR10313 Structures 1A 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Designated Essential Units:
AR10016 Design studio 1.2 18 Credits
Compulsory Units:
AR10014 Detailed design 1 3 Credits
AR10342 History and theory of architecture 1.2 twentieth century western architecture & design 3 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 (NB. NFAAR-UG assessment regulations are changing for 2014/15):
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • 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 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 2
Compulsory Units:
AR20064 Professional placement 1 30 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations (NB. NFAAR-UG assessment regulations are changing for 2014/15):
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • 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 3 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
Students may take AR30075 (Erasmus exchange semester 1) in place of the S1 units listed here. Please contact your Director of Studies for further information.
AR30019 Design studio 3.1 18 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 3
Compulsory Units:
Students who have taken AR30075 (Erasmus exchange semester 1) may take AR30243 (Erasmus exchange semester 2) in place of the S2 units listed here. Please contact your Director of Studies for further information.
AR20065 Professional placement 2 30 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations (NB. NFAAR-UG assessment regulations are changing for 2014/15):
  • Transfer to DAP may be possible from this programme year.
  • 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 5 of this programme contributes 32% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 5
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 6
Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations (NB. NFAAR-UG assessment regulations are changing for 2014/15):
  • Transfer to DAP may be possible from this programme year.
  • 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 6 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 2014/15 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2015/16 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here.
* 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.