Advanced Design Construct on Site

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BLDG 5900
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Course ID
202436
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Arch and Built Env
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Course level
5
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
Yes
Work Integrated Learning type
Work Integrated Learning type
Project
Work Integrated Learning hours
Work Integrated Learning hours
150 hours
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course will develop students' specialised knowledge of materials and technologies required for the design, detailing, documentation, and fabrication of buildings of varying scales and complexities on a construction site.

Course learning outcomes

  • Analyse and critically evaluate site set-out strategies for varying stages of construction through set-out drawings and use of set-out tools
  • Analyse and critically evaluate prefabricated building components and technologies in relation to their environmental design impacts
  • Analyse and critically evaluate prefabricated building components and technologies in relation to their cultural impacts
  • Analyse and critically evaluate applied strategies to promote positive-net environmental impacts on site/s
  • Analyse and critically evaluate applied strategies to promote positive-net cultural impacts on site/s
  • Incorporate and synthesise prefabricated building components and technologies on an environmentally and culturally sensitive site

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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