Undergraduate CUR-BIA410-2018

Interior Architecture Research Studio 1

Draw on your mastery of interior architecture fundamentals during this self-directed project. Identify a core focus for your study. Integrate advanced research strategies. Filter findings through cultural, historical and international viewpoints.

Duration

13 weeks

Student rating

N/A

Study method

100% online

Available loans

FEE-HELP
HECS-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Required

Study terms

27 Aug 2018

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University ranking

2018

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will:

evaluate and synthesise relevant knowledge in one or more disciplines or areas of practice to initiate and develop an Interior related research project
develop a research structure to enable the interrogation and evaluation of a particular project that contributes to discipline knowledge
work independently to critically analyse, evaluate and apply advanced discipline knowledge, principles and concepts to a project
incorporate cultural and global perspectives to inform the development of the research project
communicate the complexities of the research project clearly in text, orally and visually.

Topics covered

Topics
- As this is an individual project that students will be working on, there are no set topics in this unit.
- Students will be allocated time to discuss their project with a supervisor on a weekly basis.
Study resources
- Instructional Methods
  - Audio/Video conferencing
  - Disscusion forum/Discussion Board
  - Online assignment submission
- Online Materials
  - Online Assessment
  - Audio-Video streaming

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-BIA350-Interior Design Studio 10 - Future
and
CUR-BIA360-Interior Design Studio 9 - Workplace
and
CUR-BIA370-Exploration and Manifestation of Interiors

Special requirements

OtherDetails -
Access to hardware: webcam, speakers and microphone

Description

This studio encompasses the role and relevance of interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary research in contemporary design practice, reflecting on, synthesising, and building discipline related knowledge and expertise. Students select a topic of particular personal relevance and interest, to interrogate, position and develop a research project in consultation with their supervisor. The processes, including design as research, will demonstrate advanced theoretical and technical knowledge in one or more disciplines or areas of practice.

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Assessments

Research Proposal (Non-Marked) (0%)
Research Methodology Exercise (Non-Marked) (0%)
Thesis plus viva (100%)

Textbooks

Textbooks are subject to change within the academic year. Students are advised to purchase their books no earlier than one to two months before the start of a subject.

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Related Degrees

undergraduate CUR-AIA-DEG-2018

Bachelor of Applied Science (Interior Architecture)

2 available majors

Level Four Subjects
Level Four Subjects - Honours Stream