Bachelor of Design in Architecture
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the program students will be able to:
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             Course Learning Outcome  | 
          
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             Graduate Quality  | 
          
             Graduate Quality  | 
          
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             1  | 
          
             Exercise ethical judgement based on understanding of the fundamental concerns of the discipline of architecture and the ways that its knowledge and practices are shared, assessed and accepted.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity  | 
          
             
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             2  | 
          
             Appraise the multiple criteria of architectural design, including programmatic, thematic, structural and environmental concerns, and synthesise these in architectural projects that are conceptually grounded and technically adept.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Critical thinking and Problem solving  | 
          
             Inventiveness  | 
          
             
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             3  | 
          
             Demonstrate an understanding of the key ideas, movements and protagonists in historical and contemporary architectural discourse, and critique them using the conventions of humanities research.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Critical thinking and Problem solving  | 
          
             Communication (oral and written)  | 
          
             Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity  | 
        
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             4  | 
          
             Identify and examine the technical and environmental factors acting on architectural design, and devise solutions using evidence-based criteria.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Critical thinking and Problem solving  | 
          
             
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             5  | 
          
             Employ skill in various modes of architectural representation, including drawings and models, to develop and communicate architectural propositions.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Critical thinking and Problem solving  | 
          
             Information and Digital literacy  | 
          
             Communication (oral and written)  | 
        
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             6  | 
          
             Work collaboratively in interdisciplinary contexts to address built environment problems, accommodating differing cultural values and practices to promote just outcomes and enact positive change.  | 
          
             Cultural competence  | 
          
             Interdisciplinary effectiveness  | 
          
             Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity  | 
          
             Influence  | 
        
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             7  | 
          
             Respond to the challenges of new knowledges and practices in architecture, including emergent technologies, to arrive at novel solutions to complex problems.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Information and Digital literacy  | 
          
             Inventiveness  | 
          
             
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             8  | 
          
             Demonstrate knowledge of the regulatory and legal frameworks within which the architectural profession operates, and formulate and justify decisions made in these contexts using appropriate terminology.  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             Communication (oral and written)  | 
          
             Information and Digital literacy  | 
          
             Integrated professional, ethical and personal identity  | 
        
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             9  | 
          
             Distinguish between the differing theoretical underpinnings, methodologies and conventions of various modes of architectural research.  | 
          
             Critical thinking and Problem solving  | 
          
             Communication (oral and written)  | 
          
             Depth of disciplinary expertise  | 
          
             
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