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Designing the Sustainable Landscape

  • ABPL40024
  • Contact Hours: 72 hours: 1 x 2 hour lecture per week; 1x4 hour studio per week
    Total Time Commitment: Not available
  • 25
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This subject integrates ecological and cultural studies through advanced studio-based application. The issues of sustainability as they relate to the planning and design professions are explored through the medium of a major site, with a program of guided exercises culminating in a major presentation. Students will be expected to demonstrate critical awareness of the issues and pursue with rigour a strategy of design from the conceptual to the resolved, addressing the process of balancing resource use and conservation through time. Students will present and defend their concepts to an external jury of professionals and interested parties, using appropriate selected media and techniques... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ABPL30001 Architectural Design 3A Semester 1 25 OR 705-235 Designing the Middle Landscape OR 705-236 Designing the Conserved Natural Landscape



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