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Undergraduate CUR-BIA320-2021

Interior Design Studio 7- Adaptive Re-Use

Complete interior design plans for existing spaces while maintaining their heritage values. Make note of design cues inherent to a heritage building. Go through condition reports. Explore ways technology can aid you throughout this delicate process.

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$993 $1,243

Your upfront cost: $0

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Duration

13 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • HECS-HELP
  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
  • 30 Aug 2021
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QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. work collaboratively to undertake a site analysis, documentation and measured drawings of a culturally significant site
  2. identify conservation principles inherent in statutory heritage guidelines to inform a design position
  3. analyse relevant theory in relation to past, current and possible future realities to inform a design brief for the interior of an historic building
  4. communicate an innovative design proposition that includes the complexities of a building’s physiological, cultural and sociological narratives and meanings and considers indigenous perspectives
  5. create a design response that synthesises knowledge and skills in ways that embrace history in a contemporary context.
Topics covered
    • Heritage Significance and the Burra Charter
    • Site Measurement and Documentation
    • Condition Reports
    • Examples of successful structures - revision
    • Heritage Consultants and Practice
    • Adaptive Reuse
    • Spatial Planning
    • Significance and Interpretation
    • Design Development
    • Materials and Memory
Entry requirements

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

CUR-BIA240-Interior Fundamentals 2 and CUR-BIA250-Interior Design Studio 6 - Community and CUR-BIA260-Interior Design Studio 5- Structure ;

Others

Note: Level 3 subjects normally assume a moderate level of prior knowledge in this area, eg from studying related Level 1 and 2 subjects or other relevant experience.

Special requirements

  • OtherDetails -

    Access to hardware: webcam, speakers and microphone

Description

This subject was previously known as Interior Architecture Constructed Memory Studio.

Creative thinking is deployed in this studio unit towards initiating new design responses to adaptive re-use of historic buildings. Students undertake research methods to synthesise knowledge and technical skills in ways that embrace history, and includes indigenous perspectives, in a contemporary context. Concepts such as culture, values, memory and identity are explored.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Report (25%)
  • Design Proposition (35%)
  • Resolved Design Presentation (40%)
Textbooks

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

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