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Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects
Informal specialisationYear: 2022
Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor Alan March
Email: alanpm@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Contact Stop 1
Future students:
Further information: https://futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au
Contact: https://futurestudents.unimelb.edu.au/contact
Overview
Subjects approved as Design discipline subjects in the Bachelor of Design .
Intended learning outcomes
Subjects contributing to the core requirements within the Bachelor of Design- Majors.
Last updated: 12 November 2022
Structure
Students will be expected to complete a series of subjects taken from any discipline offered within the Bachelor of Design. Within each discipline there are specific subject sequences which lead to the completion of required core subjects in a major. For further information regarding sample study plans for single and double majors please visit:
http://edsc.unimelb.edu.au/undergraduate/course-planning/bdes
Subject Options
Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects
Architecture, Building and Planning
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ABPL10005 | Understanding the Built Environment | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH10001 | Foundations of Design: Representation |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ARCH10002 | Construction as Alchemy | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ARCH10003 | Design Studio Alpha |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PLAN10002 | Introduction to Urban Planning | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CONS10001 | Principles of Building | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP10001 | Economics and Cities | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LARC10001 | Natural History | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN10001 | Cities Past and Future | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH20001 | Design Studio Beta |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ARCH20002 | Design Studio Gamma |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ARCH20003 | Modern Architecture: MoMo to PoMo | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH20004 | Digital Design | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20033 | Construction Analysis |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL20035 | Cities: From Local to Global | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20036 | Environmental Building Systems |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL20042 | Construction of Residential Buildings | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL20053 | Construction of Concrete Buildings | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CONS20002 | Measurement of Building Designs | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP20001 | Finance for Built Environment | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP20002 | Design and Property Principles | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP20003 | Design and Property Industry Studies | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LARC20001 | Designing Living Systems | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN20002 | Urban Design for People and Places | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH30005 | Design Visualisation: Digital Techniques | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN30003 | Research Methods for Planners | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH30001 | Design Studio Delta |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ARCH30002 | Design Studio Epsilon |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
ABPL30041 | Construction Design |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL30042 | Landscape Studio: Urban Open Space | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30061 | Landscape Studio: Designed Ecologies | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
25 |
ABPL30039 | Construction Contract Administration | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30044 | Industry Partner project Studio | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30046 | Steel and Concrete Structural Systems | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30055 | Construction Management | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN30001 | Planning Scenario and Policy Workshop | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN30005 | Urban Precinct Studio | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
25 |
ABPL30059 | Property Case Studies | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP30001 | Valuation of Land and Buildings | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP30002 | Sustainable Management of Design Assets | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PROP30003 | Design and Property Studio | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PLAN30004 | Transit Oriented Development | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LARC30001 | Site Tectonics | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LARC30002 | Interpreting Australian Landscape Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH30003 | Environmental Design- Commercial | June (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH30004 | Environmental Design in Housing | Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30053 | Formative Ideas in Architecture | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30057 | Asia Pacific Modernities | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CONS30001 | Building Information Modelling | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CONS30002 | Building Information Management | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30063 | AA Visiting School Undergraduate | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30068 | Design Internship |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL30069 | Installations and Happenings | November (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CVEN30011 | Smart Transportation | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30064 | Humanitarian Design Internship | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
MULT30022 | Indigenous Engineering and Design | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL30067 | Design Workshop | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
PERF30001 | Public Event Design | Winter Term (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES30004 | Design Visualisation: Analogue | Winter Term (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
ABPL30051 | Urban Morphological Mapping | Not available in 2022 | 12.5 |
ABPL30070 | Venice Studio | Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARCH10004 | Design History & Theory in the Making |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
ABPL20055 | Global Foundations of Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ABPL10007 | Environmental Technologies |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PROP10002 | Property in the Modern Economy | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Science
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MAST10005 | Calculus 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
MAST10006 | Calculus 2 |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
MAST10007 | Linear Algebra |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
MAST20029 | Engineering Mathematics |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PHYC10001 | Physics 1: Advanced | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHYC10002 | Physics 2: Advanced | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHYC10003 | Physics 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
PHYC10004 | Physics 2: Physical Science & Technology |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Engineering
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
COMP10002 | Foundations of Algorithms |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP10003 | Media Computation | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO10003 | Fundamentals of Interaction Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENGR10005 | Statics | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENGR20004 | Engineering Mechanics |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENEN20002 | Earth Processes for Engineering |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENGR20003 | Engineering Materials | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ELEN20005 | Foundations of Electrical Networks |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
GEOM20013 | Applications of GIS | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
GEOM20015 | Surveying and Mapping | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO20003 | Database Systems |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP20007 | Design of Algorithms | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP20008 | Elements of Data Processing |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP20005 | Intro. to Numerical Computation in C |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
CVEN30008 | Engineering Risk Analysis |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
CVEN30009 | Structural Theory and Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
CVEN30010 | Geotechnical Modelling and Design | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENGR30002 | Fluid Mechanics |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
MCEN30017 | Mechanics & Materials |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
MCEN30018 | Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
GEOM30009 | Imaging the Environment | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
GEOM30013 | Land Administration Systems | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
GEOM30012 | Integrated Spatial Systems | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO30005 | Web Information Technologies | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP30019 | Graphics and Interaction | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP30023 | Computer Systems | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
COMP30022 | IT Project | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
MAST20029 | Engineering Mathematics |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO20004 | Usability Evaluation Methods | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO30008 | Interactive Technology Project | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
25 |
No longer available | |||
ENVS10006 | Mapping Environments | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO30009 | Game Design | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
CVEN30011 | Smart Transportation | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
PLAN30004 | Transit Oriented Development | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
MCEN30021 | Mechanical Systems Design |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
INFO20005 | User Interface Development | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
No longer available | |||
ENGR20005 | Numerical Methods in Engineering |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Fine Arts and Music
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
FINA10026 | Critical and Theoretical Studies 1 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA10032 | Critical and Theoretical Studies 2 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA20029 | Critical and Theoretical Studies 3 | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES10001 | Graphic Design Studio 1: Image & Text |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
GDES20001 | Graphic Design Studio 2: Image & Media | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES20002 | Colour Studio | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES30001 | Infographics Studio | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES30002 | Branding | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
GDES30003 | Graphic Design Studio 3 | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
25 |
MUSI10223 | Sound in Performance | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA20041 | The Figure in Performance | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA20043 | Light in Performance | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA30022 | Space Studio | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA30023 | Space in Performance | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FINA30024 | Performance Design Studio | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
25 |
GDES30004 | Design Visualisation: Analogue | Winter Term (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
PERF30001 | Public Event Design | Winter Term (Dual-Delivery - Southbank) |
12.5 |
Business and Economics
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MKTG10001 | Principles of Marketing |
Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Law
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
BLAW10001 | Principles of Business Law |
Semester 1 (Online)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
Last updated: 12 November 2022