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Unit name Architecture Theory: Discipline Futures
Unit code KDA349
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Architecture and Design
Discipline Architecture & Design
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Learning Outcomes

ILO1 - Locate and justify personal position in relation to fields and practices of design.

ILO2 - Employ effective communication strategies for professional or academic audiences.

ILO3 - Identify and critically discuss legal and ethical issues in design.

Contribution to Graduate Outcomes (Degree Core unit)

Ethics: Students research approaches to professional pitches and apply to their own proposal for a research or professional project (for Hons or industry); assessed via portfolio and CV (AT3)
Well-being: Students are guided to connect personal values, well-being and resilience; expressed and assessed via visual manifesto (AT2)
Experiential learning: Students research and adopt professional conventions to pitch a project; assessed via project proposal and CV (AT3)

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Requisites

Prerequisites

KDA235 and KDA241 OR KDA248 and KDA249

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

TBA

Assessment

Design Ethics Presentation - 25%
Visual Manifesto - 30%
Portfolio & Design Research Statement or CV - 45%

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