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Non-allowed Breadth Subjects within the Bachelor of Design - relating to specific majors // Structure

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Architecture major

Students undertaking the Architecture major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • Sound Studio
  • Figure Studio
  • Light Studio
  • Space Studio
  • Graphic Design 1 – Image and Text
  • Graphic Design 2 - Image and Media Technology
  • Colour Studio
  • Photomedia Studio
  • Designing and Constructing Concrete Buildings
  • Designing and Constructing Steel and Concrete Buildings

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL20028 Architecture Design Studio: Water
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL20042 Construction of Residential Buildings
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30067 Design Workshop Not available in 2022 12.5
ABPL30037 Architecture Design Studio: Fire
Semester 1
Semester 2
 25
ABPL30042 Landscape Studio: Urban Open Space
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30046 Steel and Concrete Structural Systems
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30048 Architecture Design Studio: Air
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30061 Landscape Studio: Designed Ecologies
Semester 2
 25

Civil Systems major

Students undertaking the Civil Systems major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Civil Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning CVEN)
  • any Earth Science subjects (subject codes beginning ERTH)
  • any Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning ENGR)
  • any Geology subjects (subject codes beginning GEOL)
  • any Mathematics and Statistics subjects (subject codes beginning MAST)
  • any Physics subjects (subject codes beginning PHYC)
  • Principles of Building
  • Designing and Constructing Concrete Buildings
  • Designing and Constructing Steel and Concrete Buildings

Computing major

Students undertaking the computing major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Computer Science subjects (subject codes beginning COMP)
  • any Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning ENGR)
  • any Spatial Systems subjects (subject codes beginning GEOM)
  • any Informatics subjects (subject codes beginning INFO)
  • any Information Systems subjects (subject codes beginning with ISYS)
  • any Mathematics and Statistics subjects (subject codes beginning MAST)
  • any Physics subjects (subject codes beginning PHYC)
  • any Science Informatics subjects (subject codes beginning SINF)

Construction major

Students undertaking the Construction major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Accounting subjects (subject codes beginning ACCT)
  • any Civil Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning CVEN)
  • any Economics subjects (subject codes beginning ECON)
  • any Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning ENGR)
  • any Geomatics subjects (subject codes beginning GEOM)
  • any Management subjects (subject codes beginning MGMT) - with the exception of MGMT20001 Organisational Behaviour

any of the following subjects:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ENGR10005 Statics
Semester 2
 12.5
ENGR20003 Engineering Materials
Semester 2
 12.5
ARCH10002 Construction as Alchemy Not available in 2022 12.5
ABPL10005 Understanding the Built Environment
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL20033 Construction Analysis
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL20042 Construction of Residential Buildings
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL20053 Construction of Concrete Buildings
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30039 Construction Contract Administration
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30040 Measurement of Building Works
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30041 Construction Design
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30044 Industry Partner project Studio
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30046 Steel and Concrete Structural Systems
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30055 Construction Management
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL20033 Construction Analysis
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30041 Construction Design
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
PROP10001 Economics and Cities
Semester 2
 12.5
PROP20001 Finance for Built Environment
Semester 1
 12.5
PROP20002 Design and Property Principles
Semester 1
 12.5
PROP20003 Design and Property Industry Studies
Semester 2
 12.5
PROP30002 Sustainable Management of Design Assets
Semester 2
 12.5
PROP30003 Design and Property Studio
Semester 2
 12.5

Digital Technologies major

Students undertaking the digital technologies major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Computer Science subjects (subject codes beginning with COMP)
  • any Informatics subjects (subject codes beginning with INFO)
  • any Spatial Systems subjects (subject codes beginning GEOM)
  • any Information Systems subjects (subject codes beginning with ISYS)

Graphic Design major

Students undertaking the graphic design major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Fine Arts subjects (subject codes beginning with FINA)
  • any Art History subjects (subject codes beginning AHIS)
  • Sound Studio
  • Figure Studio
  • Light Studio
  • Space Studio

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL20028 Architecture Design Studio: Water
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30067 Design Workshop Not available in 2022 12.5
ABPL30037 Architecture Design Studio: Fire
Semester 1
Semester 2
 25
ABPL30048 Architecture Design Studio: Air
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ARCH10003 Design Studio Alpha
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ARCH20001 Design Studio Beta
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ARCH20002 Design Studio Gamma
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ARCH30001 Design Studio Delta
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
COMP30019 Graphics and Interaction
Semester 2
 12.5
EDUC20077 Printing, Collage and Social Engagement
Semester 1
 12.5

Landscape Architecture major

Students undertaking the Landscape Architecture major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Botany/Plant Science subjects (subject codes beginning BOTA)
  • any Ecology subjects (subject codes beginning ECOL)
  • any Horticulture subjects (subject codes beginning HORT)

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL20028 Architecture Design Studio: Water
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30037 Architecture Design Studio: Fire
Semester 1
Semester 2
 25
ABPL30048 Architecture Design Studio: Air
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5

Mechanical Systems major

Students undertaking the Mechanical Systems major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Mathematics and Statistics subjects (subject codes beginning MAST)
  • any Physics subjects (subject codes beginning PHYC)
  • any Civil Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning CVEN)
  • any Earth Science subjects (subject codes beginning ERTH)
  • any Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning ENGR)
  • any Geology subjects (subject codes beginning GEOL)
  • any Mathematics and Statistics subjects (subject codes beginning MAST)
  • any Physics subjects (subject codes beginning PHYC)

Performance Design major

Students undertaking the performance design major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • Graphic Design 1 – Image and Text
  • Graphic Design 2 - Image and Media Technology
  • Colour Studio
  • Photomedia Studio

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL20028 Architecture Design Studio: Water
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30037 Architecture Design Studio: Fire
Semester 1
Semester 2
 25
ABPL30048 Architecture Design Studio: Air
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
COMP30019 Graphics and Interaction
Semester 2
 12.5
FINA20033 Introduction to Printmaking Processes
Summer Term
Summer Term
February
April
Winter Term
July
July
September
 12.5
FINA20026 Painting Techniques
January
Summer Term
Semester 1
Winter Term
July
Semester 2
 12.5
FINA20035 Drawing with Anatomy
January
Summer Term
Winter Term
July
 12.5
FLTV10021
SCRN30005 The Environmental Screenscape
Semester 1
 12.5
THTR20042
THTR20043 Design and the Moving Image
June
Winter Term
 12.5
THTR30039

Property major

Students undertaking the Property major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Accounting subjects (subject codes beginning ACCT)
  • any Economics subjects (subject codes beginning ECON)
  • any Finance subjects (subject codes beginning FNCE)
  • any Management subjects (subject codes beginning MGMT)

any of the following Property or Construction subjects:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL20036 Environmental Building Systems
Semester 1
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL20053 Construction of Concrete Buildings
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30039 Construction Contract Administration
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30040 Measurement of Building Works
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30044 Industry Partner project Studio
Semester 2
 12.5
ABPL30055 Construction Management
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30046 Steel and Concrete Structural Systems
Semester 1
 12.5

Spatial Systems major

Students undertaking the Spatial Systems major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Computer Science subjects (subject codes beginning COMP)
  • any Engineering subjects (subject codes beginning ENGR)
  • any Spatial Systems subjects (subject codes beginning GEOM)
  • any Informatics subjects (subject codes beginning INFO)
  • any Geography subjects (subject codes beginning with GEOG)
  • any Mathematics and Statistics subjects (subject codes beginning MAST)
  • any Physics subjects (subject codes beginning PHYC)
  • any Science Informatics subjects (subject codes beginning SINF)

Urban Planning major

Urban Planning major

Students undertaking the Urban Planning major are not permitted to take as breadth:

  • any Geography subjects (subject codes beginning with GEOG)

Code Name Study period Credit Points
ABPL30042 Landscape Studio: Urban Open Space
Semester 1
 12.5
ABPL30051 Urban Morphological Mapping Not available in 2022 12.5
ECON30021
EVSC30006 Ecology of Urban Landscapes
Semester 1
 12.5
HORT10015

Last updated: 6 June 2022