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Architecture and Landscape Architecture

SCQF Level 07 (1 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ARCH07001 Art and Design Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 08 (32 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ARCH08006 SS1 Architectural Design: Any Place Semester 2 20
ARCH08004 SS1 Architectural Design: Assembly Semester 2 20
ARCH08001 SS1 Architectural Design: Elements Semester 1 20
ARCH08007 SS1 Architectural Design: In Place Semester 1 20
ARCH08057 SV1 Computer-Aided Design Semester 1 20
ARCH08038 SS1 Design Thinking and Digital Crafting Semester 2 20
ARCH08060 SS1 Design: Context and Grounding Semester 1 20
ARCH08063 SS1 Design: Site & Process Semester 2 20
ARCH08055 SV1 Drawing Spaces Semester 1 20
ARCH08051 SS1 Environmental Practices Semester 1 20
ARCH08054 SV1 Interior Design 1A: Around, through and Beyond the Frame Semester 1 20
ARCH08053 SS1 Interior Design 1B - Small Spaces Semester 2 40
ARCH08056 SS1 Interior Design 2A: Medium spaces project Semester 1 20
ARCH08052 SS1 Interior Design 2B - Change of Use Semester 2 40
ARCH08031 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 1A Semester 1 20
ARCH08030 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 1B Semester 2 20
ARCH08040 SV1 Landscape Architecture Design 2A Semester 1 20
ARCH08042 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 2B Semester 2 20
ARCH08037 SV1 Landscape Architecture Techniques 1 Semester 2 20
ARCH08041 SS1 Landscape Architecture Techniques 2A Semester 1 20
ARCH08044 SV1 Landscape Architecture Techniques 2B Semester 2 20
ARCH08049 SV1 Landscape Architecture Theory 1A Semester 1 20
ARCH08050 SV1 Landscape Architecture Theory 1B Semester 2 20
ARCH08046 SS1 Landscape Architecture Theory 2A Semester 1 20
ARCH08048 SV1 Landscape Architecture Theory 2B Semester 2 20
ARCH08061 SS1 Landscape Theories: Critical Zones Semester 1 20
ARCH08059 SS1 Landscape Theories: Histories Semester 2 20
ARCH08062 SS1 Material Practices Semester 2 20
ARCH08058 SV1 Materials Reimagined Semester 1 20
ARCH08028 SS1 Technology and Environment 2A: Building Environment Semester 1 20
ARCH08027 SV1 Technology and Environment 2B: Building Fabric Semester 2 20
ARCH08002 SS1 Technology and Environment: Principles Semester 2 20

SCQF Level 10 (42 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ARCH10037 SS1 Academic Portfolio: Landscape Architecture Semester 2 20
ARCH10005 SS1 Academic Portfolio: Part 1 Semester 2 10
ARCH10001 SS1 Architectural Design: Explorations Semester 1 40
ARCH10025 SS1 Architectural Design: Logistics Semester 2 10
ARCH10003 SS1 Architectural Design: Tectonics Semester 2 40
ARCH10026 SS1 Architectural Practice: Reflection Semester 2 20
ARCH10027 SS1 Architectural Practice: Working Learning Full Year 40
ARCH10002 SS1 Architectural Theory Semester 1 20
ARJA10002 SS1 Architecture Dissertation Semester 1 40
ARCH10044 Computer-Aided Design after 1960: Critical Practice and Disciplinary Debates Not delivered this year 20
ARCH10023 Culture and Performance in the History of Construction. Not delivered this year 10
ARCH10046 Early Modern Architecture and Science Not delivered this year 20
ARCH10042 Environmental Art Not delivered this year 20
ARCH10051 SV1 Interior Design 3A: Research and Practice Semester 1 20
ARCH10054 SV1 Interior Design 3B: Design Studio Semester 2 40
ARCH10052 SV1 Interior Design 3C: Externality Semester 1 20
ARCH10055 SS1 Interior Design 4A: Design Research and Practice Full Year 40
ARCH10056 SS1 Interior Design 4B: Design Studio Full Year 40
ARCH10057 SS1 Interior Design 4C: Design Exposition Semester 2 20
ARCH10064 SV1 Interior Theory: Design Narratives Semester 1 20
ARCH10038 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 3 Semester 1 40
ARCH10034 Landscape Architecture Design 4A Not delivered this year 20
ARCH10058 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 4A Semester 1 40
ARCH10040 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design 4B Semester 2 40
ARCH10035 Landscape Architecture Dissertation Not delivered this year 40
ARCH10030 SS1 Landscape Architecture Placement: Research Semester 2 20
ARCH10050 SS1 Landscape Architecture: Contemporary Theory & Practice Semester 1 20
ARCH10049 SS1 Landscape Fieldwork Lab Semester 1 20
ARCH10041 Landscapes of Abandonment and Inhabitation Not delivered this year 20
ARCH10053 SV1 Lighting Design for Spaces Semester 2 20
ARCH10029 SS1 On Colour in Architecture Semester 1 20
ARCH10043 SV1 On Detail (in Architecture) Semester 1 20
ARCH10022 SS1 On Drawing Semester 1 20
ARCH10065 SV1 Other-than-human Futures: theories, applications, and speculations Semester 1 20
ARCH10062 SS1 Placement: Core Competencies Semester 2 40
ARJA10004 SS1 Professional Studies Full Year 10
ARCH10048 SV1 Sustainable Architecture, Structural Form and Embodied Energy Semester 1 20
ARDE10002 SS1 Technology & Environment 3 Semester 1 20
ARCH10047 SV1 Thinking With Fire (Level 10) Semester 1 20
ARCH10063 SV1 Urban Design Lab Semester 1 20
ARHI10050 SS1 Architectural History and Heritage Work Placement Semester 2 20
ARHI10058 Landscapes of Empire Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 11 (99 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
ARJA11001 SS1 Academic Portfolio 2 Semester 2 10
ARCH11283 SS1 Adapting Interiors Semester 1 20
ARCH11043 SS1 Advanced Sustainable Design Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11041 SS1 Advanced Sustainable Design Project Semester 2 40
ARCH11203 African Cities USD Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11093 SS1 Architectural Design Studio A (Integrated) Semester 1 40
ARCH11096 SS1 Architectural Design Studio B (Modular) Semester 2 40
ARCH11091 SS1 Architectural Design Studio C (Integrated) Semester 1 40
ARCH11089 SS1 Architectural Design Studio C (Modular) Semester 1 40
ARCH11092 SS1 Architectural Design Studio D (Integrated) Semester 2 40
ARCH11090 SS1 Architectural Design Studio D (Modular) Semester 2 40
ARJA11003 SS1 Architectural Design Studio G Semester 1 40
ARJA11003 SS1 Architectural Design Studio G Semester 2 40
ARCH11174 SS1 Architectural Design Studio H Semester 2 40
ARJA11002 SV1 Architectural Management, Practice and Law Semester 1 20
ARCH11075 SS1 Architectural Technology Research Semester 1 20
ARCH11220 Architecture and Sustainability (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11221 Architecture, Construction and Industrialisation (Distance Learning) (Heriot-Watt) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11292 SS1 Architecture, Landscape & Environment: Situated Research Project Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11194 SS1 Building Analysis Semester 1 20
ARCH11266 SS1 Building Simulation Applications Semester 2 20
ARCH11265 SS1 Building Simulation Principles Semester 1 20
ARCH11278 Computer-Aided Design after 1960: Critical Practice and Disciplinary Debates Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11284 SV1 Connecting Interiors Semester 2 20
AREA11017 SS1 Conservation Technology Semester 2 20
ARCH11226 SS1 Cultural Landscapes Colloquium Semester 1 20
ARCH11195 SV1 Culture and performance in the history of construction Semester 2 20
ARCH11277 SV1 Data Acquisition and Analysis for Person-Environment Studies Semester 2 20
ARCH11014 SV1 Design Project 1 Semester 1 40
ARCH11021 SV1 Design Project 2 Semester 2 40
ARCH11069 SS1 Design Report Semester 2 10
ARCH11015 Design Research Project Not delivered this year 60
ARCH11007 Design and Digital Media: Final Project Not delivered this year 60
ARCH11267 Design for Interactive Media Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11268 Design for Interactive Media (Online Learning) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11143 Design: Individual Portfolio Not delivered this year 40
ARCH11255 Digital Media Design Final Project (Online Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 60
ARCH11247 Digital Playgrounds for the Online Public Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11256 Digital Playgrounds for the Online Public (Online Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11017 Dissertation [M.Sc in Architectural Project Management] (Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 60
ARCH11004 Dynamic Web Design Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11258 Dynamic Web Design (Online Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11213 SS1 EMiLA Summer-school, Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (Versailles) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 10
ARCH11213 SV1 EMiLA Summer-school, Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (Versailles) Flexible 10
ARCH11210 SS1 EMiLA e-Learning module on European Policies and Practices, Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam) Semester 2 10
ARCH11279 SS1 Emergent Cities Semester 2 20
ARCH11287 SS1 Exploring Situated Methods 1: Site-Specific Field Lab Semester 1 20
ARCH11288 SS1 Exploring Situated Methods 2: Independent Field Lab Semester 2 20
ARCH11254 Game Design Studio Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11253 Game Design Studio (Online Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11129 SS1 History and Theory of Conservation Semester 1 20
ARCH11291 SS1 Interdisciplinary Research Methods for Cultural Heritage Semester 1 20
ARCH11285 SS1 Intersections Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11192 Introduction to Digital Design Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11249 Introduction to Digital Design (Online Distance Learning) Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11280 SS1 Landscape Architecture Design: Terrain & Ecologies Semester 2 40
ARCH11263 SV1 Landscape Design for Health and Wellbeing Semester 2 20
ARCH11261 SV1 Landscape and Wellbeing : Research Strategies & Methods Semester 1 20
ARCH11262 SV1 Landscape and Wellbeing: Theoretical Foundations Semester 1 20
ARCH11271 SV1 Landscape architecture design exploration: Part 1 Semester 1 40
ARCH11270 SV1 Landscape architecture design exploration: Part 2 Semester 2 40
ARCH11273 SS1 Landscape architecture design: Context and Grounding Semester 1 20
ARCH11275 Landscape architecture design: Terrain and Ecologies Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11276 SS1 Landscape architecture techniques: Ground-Works and Construction Design Semester 2 20
ARCH11274 SS1 Landscape architecture techniques: Material Knowledge and Detailed Design Semester 1 20
ARCH11202 Latin American Cities USD Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11289 Lifescape: Landing, Testing, Articulating Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11197 SS1 MSc Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11260 SS1 MSc Dissertation in Landscape and Wellbeing Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11205 SS1 MSc by Research in Cultural Studies Dissertation Flexible 140
ARCH11269 SS1 Master in landscape architecture: Academic Portfolio Semester 2 20
ARCH11294 SV1 Other-than-human Futures: theories, applications, and speculations Semester 1 20
ARCH11212 SS1 Placement 1 at Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam) Semester 2 50
ARCH11209 SS1 Placement 1 at Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP),Versailles Semester 2 50
ARCH11211 Placement 2 at Academie van Bouwkunst (Amsterdam) Not delivered this year 50
ARCH11244 Placement 2 at Ecole Nationale Superieure du Paysage (ENSP), Versailles Not delivered this year 50
ARCH11216 Precedent and Context Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11217 Precedent and Context (EMiLA visiting students) Not delivered this year 10
ARCH11282 SV1 Reading Interiors Semester 1 20
ARCH11022 SV1 Readings in Contemporary Architectural Theory Semester 2 20
ARCH11214 Reflective Practice : Professional Planning Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11215 Reflective Practice: Professional Planning (EMiLA Visiting Students) Not delivered this year 10
ARCH11081 SS1 Research Skills and Methods Semester 1 20
ARCH11088 SS1 Researching Cultures Semester 1 20
ARCH11272 SS1 Situating landscape architectural theory Semester 1 20
ARCH11070 SS1 Studies in Contemporary Architectural Theory Semester 2 20
ARCH11039 SV1 Sustainable Design Methodologies Semester 1 20
ARCH11038 SV1 Sustainable Theory and Contexts Semester 1 20
ARCH11281 SV1 Thinking With Fire (Level 11) Semester 1 20
ARCH11286 SV1 Time and Environment Semester 2 20
ARCH11246 Topics in Environmental Humanities Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11201 SS1 USD Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
ARCH11024 SV1 Update in Architectural Management Flexible 0
ARCH11196 SS1 Urban Conservation Semester 2 20
ARCH11290 Urban Data Science with R for Sustainable Cities and Communities Not delivered this year 20
ARCH11293 SV1 Urban Design Lab Semester 1 20
ARCH11204 SS1 Urban Project Semester 2 40
ARCH11223 Urban Project A Not delivered this year 10
ARCH11222 Urban Project B Not delivered this year 30
ARCH11198 SS1 World Heritage Semester 1 20
ARCH11006 SV1 Digital Media Studio Project Semester 2 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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