Design and Construction (ABPL90287) // Further information

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Further information

  • Texts

    Prescribed texts

    There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.

  • Subject notes

    Teaching Methods: Face-to-face lectures include Q&A sessions and preparation for the weekly assessed tasks. Tutorials include assessed activities related to the content of the lectures and assignments, peer-to-peer feedback, one verbal group presentation with a guest, and weekly group and individual feedback on the work in progress. One 30-minute online video introduces students to basic drawing conventions, standards, and communication strategies. A virtual site visit introduces students to the construction stages of a typical Australian residential project. Learning resources are provided weekly on Canvas. 

  • Incidental costs

    Students are required to purchase drawing and/or modelling material. Model making costs are approx. $250 per person, including laser cutting and 3D printing fees.

  • Related Handbook entries

    This subject contributes to the following:

    TypeName
    CourseMaster of Architectural Engineering
  • Available through the Community Access Program

    About the Community Access Program (CAP)

    This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.

    Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants

    Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.

  • Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students

    This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 4 March 2025