Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Architecture School

Units

4

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

2L6U

Incompatible

ARCH7016

Restricted

MUrbDevDes and MArch students only. Study Abroad students must seek Head of School permission to enrol.

Assessment methods

Research, Schematic design project, Detailed resolution project and presentation

Course enquiries

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (24/06/2024 - 17/08/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

Students in this course respond creatively to contemporary and future urban design and development scenarios, undertaking research and design in relation to responsive environments. The course maintains a strong focus on environmental and social sustainability and the transformative contribution of technology to emerging urban neighbourhoods. Students will interrogate multiple dimensions of the 'Smart City', including its spatial, economic, and community aspects. The role of urban design to promote and facilitate entrepreneurial activity, and contribute to the regeneration and transformation of public places is explored.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Profile unavailable