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Student Learning Outcomes
1. To develop familiarity with the general time line of significant precedents in the history of architecture.
2. To understand the correlations between societies and their formal environments; the influence of geography, building technologies and cultural requirements on the development of the built environment.
3. To facilitate the exchange of ideas about architectural design through the analysis of examples discussed with specific terminology.
4. Ultimately, to deepen understanding of the meaning and significance of architecture in ways that will inform individual design processes.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 18 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 90 |
Total | 108 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: 3. Choose a reading in Week 6 of this architectural history SURVEY module from a set of core readings; make a summary of that reading in a provided template and upload the summary by 12 Nov 2022 | Week 7 | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 10 |
Essay: 2. Observation writing: Write a short essay which pays close attention to a chosen site in Dublin. Visit + sketch, observe + photograph the site, write a 500-word observational essay, by 29 Oct 2022 | Week 5 | n/a | Graded | No | 25 |
Assignment: 1. Choose a reading in Week 1 of this architectural history SURVEY module from a set of core readings; make a summary of that reading in a provided template and upload the summary by 8 Oct 2022 | Week 2 | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 10 |
Examination: 5. End of module exam for which you will prepare 2 longer questions and answer a 3rd shorter and unseen question. | 2 hour End of Trimester Exam | No | Graded | No | 50 |
Assignment: 4. Academic Integrity Exercise designed by UCD Library /Writing Centre around plagiarism and referencing. This is like a class test but carried out on Brightspace by 26th Nov 2022 | Week 9 | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 5 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Feedback is provided to each student on Brightspace. Possibility for verbal feedback individually on Zoom.