Advanced Design Construct on Site

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BLDG 5900
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Course ID
202436
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
5
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

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)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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