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ARCHGEN 704

: Directed Study
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Subject: Architecture General
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
627

ARCHGEN 704

: Directed Study
2024 Semester One (1243)
Subject: Architecture General
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
628

ARCHGEN 711

: Special Topic
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 710, 712-715
629

ARCHGEN 712

: Special Topic: Building the Case
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines architectural argument, including the ways in which architects defend their position in an environment court, review a building in an architectural journal or debate the merits of heritage conservation in the mainstream media.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 710, 711, 713-715
630

ARCHGEN 714

: Special Topic: Architecture and Political Philosophy
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 710-713, 715, 716
631

ARCHGEN 714

: Special Topic: Invisible Histories
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Examines class, gender and ethnicity in New Zealand architectural history. Develops research skills through a focus on selected historical figures, with the aim of retrieving some of those who are invisible within the accepted canon.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 710-713, 715
632

ARCHGEN 716

: Special Topic: Housing, not Houses
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Examines New Zealand’s more than 100-year history of building housing at medium and high densities. Includes analysis of exemplars.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 710-715
633

ARCHGEN 721

: Special Topic: Designing with Resilience Thinking
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines resilience in the built environment, from reviewing the literature on resilience to analysing case studies and developing strategies to enhance resilience in architecture.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 720, 722-725
634

ARCHGEN 721

: Special Topic: Designing with Resilience Thinking
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines resilience in the built environment, from reviewing the literature on resilience to analysing case studies and developing strategies to enhance resilience in architecture.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 720, 722-725
635

ARCHGEN 722

: Special Topic: Sustainability as the Driver for Creativity
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Examines the key principles guiding sustainable design and the role of the construction industry in regards to climate change. Focuses on projects in which sustainability, energy efficiency and resilience are the drivers for creative design solutions.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 720, 721, 723-725
636

ARCHGEN 724

: Special Topic: Advanced Building Technologies
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines how responsive skins can be used to improve building performances. Explores the development of building technologies in the Asian and Oceania regions of the Pacific Rim.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 720-723, 725
637

ARCHGEN 724

: Special Topic
2020 Semester One (1203)
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 720-723, 725
638

ARCHGEN 733

: Public Urban Space in the Contemporary City
2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines the role of public urban space in the city and how history, geography, culture, physical connections and architectural form contribute to its formation. Explores how contemporary cities are transforming their urban environments through design.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 730-732, 734-735, URBDES 702
639

ARCHGEN 733

: Public Urban Space in the Contemporary City
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the role of public urban space in the city and how history, geography, culture, physical connections and architectural form contribute to its formation. Explores how contemporary cities are transforming their urban environments through design.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 730-732, 734-735, URBDES 702
640

ARCHGEN 733

: Public Urban Space in the Contemporary City
2023 Semester One (1233)
Examines the role of public urban space in the city and how history, geography, culture, physical connections and architectural form contribute to its formation. Explores how contemporary cities are transforming their urban environments through design.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 730-732, 734-735, URBDES 702
641

ARCHGEN 733

: Special Topic: Public Urban Space in the Contemporary City
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines the role of public urban space in the city and how history, geography, culture, physical connections and architectural form contribute to its formation. Explores how contemporary cities are transforming their urban environments through design.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 730-732, 734-735, URBDES 702
642

ARCHGEN 742

: Special Topic: Timber Technology
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Students will build a small building (a shelter) in a group, and then design a second shelter, through concept plans, developed design plans and a scale model.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 740, 741, 743-745
643

ARCHGEN 743

: Special Topic: Transnational Professional Practice
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Examines the theory and practice of how the built environment is designed and constructed when the architect is operating in a foreign field. Utilising problem-based learning and case studies, the student will assume the role of the alien designer who curates context and thus encounters: the vernacular, regionalism, internationalism and indigeneity.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 740-742, 744, 745
644

ARCHGEN 745

: Special Topic: Advanced Digital Fabrication
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 740-744
645

ARCHGEN 745

: Special Topic: Tangible Data
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Explores concepts for new conditions of buildings and cities, in which digital information can be given physical form and physical spatial appearance. Aims to make data ‘touchable’ in space.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 740-744
646

ARCHGEN 750

: Heritage Processes
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines heritage conservation legislation, policy, guidelines and processes. Includes international context as well as New Zealand laws and processes.
Subject: Architecture General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
647

ARCHGEN 750

: Heritage Processes
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines heritage conservation legislation, policy, guidelines and processes. Includes international context as well as New Zealand laws and processes.
Subject: Architecture General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
648

ARCHGEN 751

: Heritage Assessment and Conservation Planning
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines the assessment of cultural heritage value and the use and preparation of conservation plans to guide heritage conservation work. Coursework comprises the researching and writing of a conservation plan.
Subject: Architecture General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
649

ARCHGEN 751

: Heritage Assessment and Conservation Planning
2020 Semester One (1203)
Examines the assessment of cultural heritage value and the use and preparation of conservation plans to guide heritage conservation work. Coursework comprises the researching and writing of a conservation plan.
Subject: Architecture General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
650

ARCHGEN 752

: Conservation of Materials
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines the theory and practice of conserving materials commonly found in heritage buildings and artefacts, including stone, brick, timber, concrete and steel.
Subject: Architecture General
No pre-requisites or restrictions