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ARCHDES 102

: Design 1
2021 Semester One (1213)
The Conceptual: An introduction, in studio format, to the conceptual realm in which architecture operates, making connections to the cultural, physical, formal, social and political dimensions of architectural design. Emphasises the development of skills and abilities in conceptual thinking and design realisation, using a range of approaches to making and representation.
Subject: Architectural Design
Restriction: ARCHDES 100
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ARCHDES 103

: Design 2
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The Formal: An introduction, in studio format, to the discipline of architectural organisation and form-making. Re-examines the traditional notions of typology, precedent, geometry, parti and diagrams. Emphasises strategies that build on and transform understanding for organising form given contemporary programmes and modes of representation.
Subject: Architectural Design
Restriction: ARCHDES 101
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ARCHDES 200

: Design 3
2021 Semester One (1213)
The Domestic: Exploring through design those things both familiar and unfamiliar in our understanding of home, family, privacy, identity, and community. Examines both the most intimate and the most exposed aspects of dwelling. Emphasises the role of precedent in design and addresses scales ranging from the room to the block.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 100 or 102
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ARCHDES 201

: Design 4
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The Constructed: An introduction to architectural practice as a complex and collaborative enterprise. Offers the opportunity to explore materials, construction, fabrication processes, and detailing, through making. Requires students to understand the full range of drawings required to move from design concept to actual construction.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 101 or 103
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ARCHDES 201

: Design 4
2021 Semester One (1213)
The Constructed: An introduction to architectural practice as a complex and collaborative enterprise. Offers the opportunity to explore materials, construction, fabrication processes, and detailing, through making. Requires students to understand the full range of drawings required to move from design concept to actual construction.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 101 or 103
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ARCHDES 300

: Design 5
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The Experimental: Students will be exposed to experimental approaches to architectural design that seek to expand the field of architecture. Highlights the role and agency of media in explorative architectural pursuits.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200
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ARCHDES 300

: Design 5
2021 Semester One (1213)
The Experimental: Students will be exposed to experimental approaches to architectural design that seek to expand the field of architecture. Highlights the role and agency of media in explorative architectural pursuits.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200
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ARCHDES 300

: Design 5
2021 Summer School (1210)
The Experimental: Students will be exposed to experimental approaches to architectural design that seek to expand the field of architecture. Highlights the role and agency of media in explorative architectural pursuits.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200
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ARCHDES 301

: Design 6
2021 Semester Two (1215)
The Integrated: The culmination of all aspects – conceptual, formal, material, tectonic, environmental, structural – of architectural design within the context of a larger network of infrastructural services. Also requires an understanding of the full range of drawings describing the workings of the building as both an active 'machine' and place for human comfort.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200, and 201 or 300
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ARCHDES 301

: Design 6
2021 Semester One (1213)
The Integrated: The culmination of all aspects – conceptual, formal, material, tectonic, environmental, structural – of architectural design within the context of a larger network of infrastructural services. Also requires an understanding of the full range of drawings describing the workings of the building as both an active 'machine' and place for human comfort.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200, and 201 or 300
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ARCHDES 301

: Design 6
2021 Summer School (1210)
The Integrated: The culmination of all aspects – conceptual, formal, material, tectonic, environmental, structural – of architectural design within the context of a larger network of infrastructural services. Also requires an understanding of the full range of drawings describing the workings of the building as both an active 'machine' and place for human comfort.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: ARCHDES 200, and 201 or 300
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ARCHDES 700

: Advanced Design 1
2021 Semester One (1213)
A studio based inquiry into an architectural topic approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning intended to facilitate in-depth study that is both tailored to a student's own interest and aligned with the School's research clusters, sharing workshops, discussions, pin-ups and tutorials.
Subject: Architectural Design
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ARCHDES 700

: Advanced Design 1
2021 Summer School (1210)
A studio based inquiry into an architectural topic approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning intended to facilitate in-depth study that is both tailored to a student's own interest and aligned with the School's research clusters, sharing workshops, discussions, pin-ups and tutorials.
Subject: Architectural Design
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ARCHDES 701

: Advanced Design 2
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A studio based inquiry into an architectural topic approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning intended to facilitate in-depth study that is both tailored to a student's own interest and aligned with the School's research clusters, sharing workshops, discussions, presentations and tutorials.
Subject: Architectural Design
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ARCHDES 701

: Advanced Design 2
2021 Semester One (1213)
A studio based inquiry into an architectural topic approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning intended to facilitate in-depth study that is both tailored to a student's own interest and aligned with the School's research clusters, sharing workshops, discussions, presentations and tutorials.
Subject: Architectural Design
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ARCHDES 702

: Adaptive Reuse
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A studio-based inquiry into an architectural topic in the field of adaptive reuse, approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: Head of School approval
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ARCHDES 702

: Adaptive Reuse
2021 Semester One (1213)
A studio-based inquiry into an architectural topic in the field of adaptive reuse, approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning.
Subject: Architectural Design
Prerequisite: Head of School approval
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ARCHDRC 103

: Architectural Media 1
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to drawing and computing techniques related to design studio practice and an overview of the analytical and critical value of these techniques for design.
Subject: Architectural Media
Restriction: ARCHDRC 102
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ARCHDRC 104

: Architectural Media 2
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Examines specific types of representation – both freehand and digital – used in architectural media to develop concepts, evaluate architectural thinking and describe and refine design projects.
Subject: Architectural Media
Restriction: ARCHDRC 202
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ARCHDRC 203

: Architectural Media 3
2021 Semester One (1213)
Explores the relationship between methods of architectural drawing and the three-dimensional communication of fabrication and assemblage. Central to this investigation is an understanding of how drawing is evolving in relation to new technologies.
Subject: Architectural Media
Prerequisite: ARCHDRC 103
Restriction: ARCHDRC 301, 303, 304, 370, 371, 372, 373
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ARCHDRC 370

: Elective Study
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Topics approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning.
Subject: Architectural Media
Prerequisite: ARCHDRC 201 or 202 or Departmental approval
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ARCHDRC 370

: Elective Study
2021 Semester One (1213)
Topics approved by the Head of School of Architecture and Planning.
Subject: Architectural Media
Prerequisite: ARCHDRC 201 or 202 or Departmental approval
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ARCHGEN 703

: Design as Research
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Examines the literature on, and approaches to, research by design. Considers research processes and architectural design processes, and the ways in which these processes might be creatively combined in the context of a Masters level design thesis, in order that the thesis process and outcomes might meet the expectations of a research-based thesis.
Subject: Architecture General
Restriction: ARCHGEN 300
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ARCHGEN 714

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