Full Title | Studio Skills Architectural Representation 1b |
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Short Title | ArchRep 1b |
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Description |
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The module will introduce a range of design communication skills using appropriate media (drawing, modelling and computer-aided) including personal skills involving discussion, negotiation, and team-working. Students will develop an understanding of architectural drawings and conventions and visual representation methods. Introduction to the essential tools, commands and modifiers required to produce simple architectural CAD drawings |
Indicative Syllabus |
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· Orthographic and paraline drawing · Sketch and constructed perspectives · Model types and techniques; model-making safety procedures · Architectural vocabulary & terminology · Three-dimensional orthographic drawing · Team-working skills · Research techniques · Rendering techniques and presentation skills · Collage and photo-montage · CAD: draw and modify commands · CAD: drawing and file management · CAD: printing and plotting CAD: Ergonomics and Health and Safety |
Learning Outcomes |
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On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to |
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Assessment Strategies |
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Formative and summative continuous assessment modes using a range of techniques which includes group and/or individual work mainly: drawings, essays, projects, presentations, debate. |
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Coursework Assessment Breakdown | % |
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Course Work / Continuous Assessment | 100 % |
Coursework Assessment Breakdown |
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Description | Outcome Assessed | % of Total | Assessment Week |
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Design Presentation Design Presentation Drawings and Models | 1,2,3,4,5 | 50 | OnGoing |
Continuous Assessment CAD Project | 6,7,8 | 50 | OnGoing |
End Exam Assessment Breakdown |
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Description | Outcome Assessed | % of Total | Assessment Week |
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Mode Workload |
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Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Weekly Workload |
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Design Projectwork | Architectural Studio | Drawing and Presentation | 2 | Weekly | 2.00 |
Laboratory Practical | Computer Laboratory | CAD | 2 | Weekly | 2.00 |
Independent Learning | UNKNOWN | Self Directed Learning | 3 | Weekly | 3.00 |
Total Average Weekly Learner Workload 4.00 Hours |
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Mode Workload |
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Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Weekly Workload |
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Total Average Weekly Learner Workload 0.00 Hours |
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Mode Workload |
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Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Weekly Workload |
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Total Average Weekly Learner Workload 0.00 Hours |
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Mode Workload |
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Total Average Weekly Learner Workload 0.00 Hours |
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Resources |
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Book Resources |
Ching, Francis, D. K, (2002) Architectural Graphics, Van Nostrand Reinhold Ching, Francis, D. K, (1998) Design Drawing, Wiley Cooper, C, (2007) Drawing & Perceiving,New York: John Wiley & Sons Doyle, M. (1999) Color Drawing, New York: John Wiley & Sons Farrelly, L. (2007) Representational Techniques, London:Ava Simpson, I, (2006) Drawing, Seeing and Observation,London: A & C Black Yee, Rendow, (1997), Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods, John Wiley & Sons |
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