This unit seeks to proactively respond to the existing and emerging economic, technical and social challenges of the contemporary city in an integrated and cross-disciplinary manner. While the studio involves speculative explorations these are grounded in cross-disciplinary analysis of the urban system(s). The content to be explored includes urban structure (including activity nodes such as Transport Oriented Design), urban form (density, mixed use, built form), infrastructural systems, and environmental systems including resource inputs and waste streams.<br/><br/>Students develop a critical understanding of contemporary strategic/emergent urban challenges; the ability to analyse urban... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: IDES2040 Future Making and IDES2000 Integrated Design Studio 1—Small
