Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Prerequisite

Year 1 of BArchDes or equivalent

Recommended companion

Restricted

BArchDes students only. Study abroad students must seek Head of School's permission to enrol.

Assessment methods

Examination, workbook, design project

Course enquiries

Prof Peter Skinner (p.skinner@uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

Introduction to environmental, construction and documentation principles for commercial and institutional scale building envelopes. Building materials and systems, code requirements, environmental analysis and advanced construction processes studied through the development of a building façade from conceptual design to detail resolution.