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DRPS : Course Catalogue : Edinburgh College of Art : Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Postgraduate Course: Advanced Sustainable Design Project (ARCH11041)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits40 ECTS Credits20
SummaryThis is a studio based course that seeks to address key issues of urban and sustainable development. The course will focus around a design project situated in a UK city allowing the testing of ideas in challenging contexts.

It will involve group working and embraces multi and trans-disciplinary modes of working.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Sustainable Theory and Contexts (distance learning) (ARCH11037) AND Sustainable Theory and Contexts (ARCH11038) AND Sustainable Design Methodologies (ARCH11039) AND Sustainable Design Methodologies (distance learning) (ARCH11040)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  None
Course Start Semester 2
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Learning and Teaching Activities
Assessment (Further Info) Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
Additional Information (Assessment) Design portfolio: 100%
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
The ability to interrogate site, programme and context in relation to the production of sustainable construction, engineering and architectural strategies.

A capacity for adaptability to communicate and collaborate with other disciplines in the production of coherent environmental strategies.

Acquisition of expertise in the intelligent use of quantitative data in making qualitative design decisions.

A facility to make imaginative and intelligent building proposals that respond proactively to sustainable agendas.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information studio tutorials as advised
Keywordsstudio architecture sustainable design project environmental
Contacts
Course organiserMr John Brennan
Tel: (0131 6)50 2324
Email: 		Course secretaryMiss Susan Mitchell
Tel: (0131 6)51 5743
Email:
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