DESST 1507 - Construction I
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to B. ArchDes, B.E(Arch), B.ConsMgmt, B. ConsMgmt(Hons) and Assoc. Deg.ConsMgmt students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Quota: | A quota will apply |
| Assessment: | Quizzes, physical model making and hand drawing |
| Syllabus: |
This course is an introduction to the construction and engineering principles of architecture, landscapes and urban environments. It will initiate the topics of: representation and documentation; history and theory; materials and detailing; construction and design; and engineering structure and fabric. The course aims to develop foundational knowledge, skills and understanding in the areas of: the relationship between construction, engineering and design; the representation of construction in a historical and theoretical context; construction materials, detailing and structures. AutoCAD will be introduced. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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| 0.125 | |||
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 05/08/2024 | Wed 14/08/2024 | Fri 13/09/2024 | Fri 25/10/2024 |
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Class Details
Group One |
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| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25285 | WR01 | 35 | 1 | 22 Aug - 12 Sep | Thursday | 9am - 11am | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25282 | LE01 | 140 | 52 | 24 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre |
| 2 Oct - 30 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25289 | TU01 | 35 | 1 | 25 Jul - 15 Aug | Thursday | 9am - 11am | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio |
| 3 Oct - 31 Oct | Thursday | 9am - 11am | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio | ||||
Group Two |
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| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25284 | WR02 | 35 | 3 | 22 Aug - 12 Sep | Thursday | 11am - 1pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25282 | LE01 | 140 | 52 | 24 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre |
| 2 Oct - 30 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25288 | TU02 | 35 | 3 | 25 Jul - 15 Aug | Thursday | 11am - 1pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio |
| 3 Oct - 31 Oct | Thursday | 11am - 1pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio | ||||
Group Three |
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| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25283 | WR03 | 35 | 18 | 22 Aug - 12 Sep | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25282 | LE01 | 140 | 52 | 24 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre |
| 2 Oct - 30 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25287 | TU03 | 35 | 18 | 25 Jul - 15 Aug | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio |
| 3 Oct - 31 Oct | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio | ||||
Group Four |
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| Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 23177 | WR04 | 35 | 30 | 22 Aug - 12 Sep | Thursday | 4pm - 6pm | Barr Smith South, 539, Computer Suite |
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25282 | LE01 | 140 | 52 | 24 Jul - 11 Sep | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre |
| 2 Oct - 30 Oct | Wednesday | 10am - 11am | Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25286 | TU04 | 35 | 30 | 25 Jul - 15 Aug | Thursday | 4pm - 6pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio |
| 3 Oct - 31 Oct | Thursday | 4pm - 6pm | Barr Smith South, 534, Studio | ||||
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