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ARCH10-138: Digital Design and Prototyping

Description

This subject introduces you to digital design and prototyping in architecture and design. The subject focuses on the contemporary context of digital technology and its implication to design. You will be introduced to digital design thinking and fabrication techniques through case studies.  You will also learn to model a precedent study and develop diagramming technique. Using industry-relevant rendering software, you will explore basic texture mapping and rendering techniques with an introduction to Virtual Reality.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: ARCH10-138
EFTSL: 0.063
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • January 2024 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 5
Study areas:
  • Architecture
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,025.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $2,130.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,700.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $2,865.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate application of NURBS modelling and rendering skills.
  2. Define and analyse digital design processes and the interpretation of architectural ideas.
  3. Compose and construct architectural representations and images using various digital media.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 12/11/2023
    Semester start: 15/01/2024
    Subject start: 15/01/2024
    Cancellation 1: 29/01/2024
    Cancellation 2: 05/02/2024
    Last enrolment: 28/01/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 10/02/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 02/03/2024
    Teaching census: 09/02/2024
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 12/11/2023
Semester start: 15/01/2024
Subject start: 15/01/2024
Cancellation 1: 29/01/2024
Cancellation 2: 05/02/2024
Last enrolment: 28/01/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 10/02/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 02/03/2024
Teaching census: 09/02/2024