Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of the Built Environment
- Teaching department
- Bartlett School of Architecture
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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This module is compulsory for students registered on the MEng in Engineering and Architectural design, however some places may be available to students on: BSc Architectural and Interdisciplinary Studies and BSc Architectural and Interdisciplinary Studies [with a year abroad] subject to rooming capacity restrictions. Non MEng students should appreciate that this module contains a week long practical assessment where attendance is mandatory.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
This module will be based on precedent studies: deconstruction of notable buildings to analyse holistically how they are designed, constructed and operated. Addressing a range of scales of urban and building infrastructure, it incoporates a series of site visits in London, visiting lectures from architects, engineers and facility managers, while introducing advanced engineering skills and architectural critical thinking of holistic design. Exploring building context. delivery, construction commissioning, maintenance and performance including urban energy, water, waste, transport, data infrastructure and other technical matters essential to make buildings work.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
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Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Intended teaching location
- UCL East
- Methods of assessment
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100%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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45
- Module leader
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Dr Yair Schwartz
- Who to contact for more information
- dan.carter@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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