Technology & Environment 1A (U00736)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : ACE-1-ADT&E1A

Technology & Environment 1A introduces the student to the theory and principles of building construction, materials, building services, fire safety engineering, room acoustics and architectural computing.

Entry Requirements

? Costs : N/A

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Architecture - Design, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Other subject areas

Environmental Courses, (School of GeoSciences, Schedule N)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 11 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
20/09/2006	11:00	12:00			Hugh Robson Building, Lecture Theatre (George Square)

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	11:10	12:00	Central
Lecture	Wednesday	11:10	12:00	Central
Lecture	Thursday	11:10	12:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Fieldwork/tutorials, 22 hours spread over semester at times to be arranged
Computing coursework: 8 hours spread over the semester at times to be arranged

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Awareness of the disciplines of architectural technology and their relationship to architectural design and practice.

Knowledge of the use of materials, process of assembly, structural and constructional principles employed in building.

Development of the ability to integrate technology into the architectural design process