UNSW Handbook Course - Theory and Architectural Practice

Theory and Architectural Practice - ARCH7306


	Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
	School: Architecture Program
	Contact: Gusheh,Maryam
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Excluded: ARCH7303
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)

Description

Presents theoretical issues which have arisen in 20th-century practice and criticism, raises a number of ethical issues in relation to architectural practice and their impact on theory, examines the validity of certain architectural positions currently adopted within the architectural profession, and finally discusses prospects for a viable architectural future by reviewing ideas informing both visions for and the projected context of the profession. Assessment is project based and requires textual as well as visual modes of production.

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