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Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
Below is a list of units offered by the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering in 2006/07. Follow the links to view individual unit descriptions. Units are sorted by level and then by period slot. To find a specific unit code or title please use your browser's find on page function.
Semester 1 AR10003 Building environment 1 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR10014
Detailed design 1
6 Credits
Semester 1 AR10015 Design studio 1.1 9 Credits
Semester 1 AR10040 History & theory of architecture 1.1 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR10059 Mathematics 1a 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR10079
Structures 1
6 Credits
Semester 1 AR10212 Surveying and Geology Field Course 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR10244 Design studio 1.1 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR10311
Fluid mechanics 1
3 Credits
Semester 1 AR10313
Structures 1
6 Credits
Semester 2 AR10016 Design studio 1.2 24 Credits
Semester 2 AR10033 Geology 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR10035 History & theory of architecture 1.2 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR10041 Sustainability in the built environment
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR10060 Mathematics 1b 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR10080 Structures 2 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR10087 Surveying 1 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR10230 Computer aided design 3 Credits
Academic Year AR20043 BEng industrial placement 60 Credits
Semester 1 AR20004 Building environment 2 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20009 Computer aided design 1 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20012
Detailed design 2
3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20017 Design studio 2.1 15 Credits
Semester 1 AR20036 History & theory of architecture 2 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20061 Mathematics 2 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR20076 Soil mechanics 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR20081 Structures 2A 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20082 Structures 3 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR20208 Structures design and construction 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR20213 Management 1C 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR20297 Environmental design 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR20018 Design studio 2.2 15 Credits
Semester 2 AR20042 Industrial placement CA1 30 Credits
Semester 2 AR20052
Management 1
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR20064 Professional placement 1 12 Credits
Semester 2 AR20065 Professional placement 2 12 Credits
Semester 2 AR20238 Highways and infrastructure 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR20239 Management 2C 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR20240 Mathematics 3C 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR20241 Foundation design 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR20242 Surveying 2 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR20312
Fluid mechanics 2
3 Credits
Academic Year AR30315
BEng dissertation
12 Credits
Semester 1 AR30019 Design studio 3.1 18 Credits
Semester 1 AR30021 Design studio 4.1
21 Credits
Semester 1 AR30029 Building environment 3 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30031 Fire & construction safety 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30034 Geotechnical engineering 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30037 History & theory of architecture 3.1 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30038 History & theory of architecture 3.2 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30039 History & theory of architecture 4 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30044 Industrial placement CA2 24 Credits
Semester 1 AR30053 Management 2 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30068 Project C3A 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30075 Socrates exchange semester 1 30 Credits
Semester 1 AR30083 Structures 4 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30084 Structures 5 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30093 Urban studies 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30214 Project C3/M3 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30215 Energy, power supply and the environment 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30248 Transport planning 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR30277 Continuum mechanics 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR30278 Lighting and acoustics 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30008 Civil engineering hydraulics 2 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30010 Computer aided design 2 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30011
Conservation of historic buildings
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30020 Design studio 3.2 12 Credits
Semester 2 AR30026
Facade engineering construction
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30051 Lightweight structures 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30069 Project C3B 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30070 Project M4 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30085 Structures 6 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30207 Bridge engineering 1 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30216 Management 5C 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30229 Natural building materials & methods 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR30243 Socrates exchange semester 2 30 Credits
Semester 2 AR30250 Civil engineering hydraulics 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR30303 Bridge engineering 2 3 Credits
Academic Year AR40223
MEng dissertation for Civil and Architectural Engineering and Civil Engineering
15 Credits
Academic Year AR40300 Design studio 5 18 Credits
Dissertation Period AR50151
Dissertation
30 Credits
Modular AR50121
Management in construction
6 Credits
Modular AR50122
Economics in construction
6 Credits
Modular AR50123
Construction law
6 Credits
Modular AR50124
Managing human resources
6 Credits
Modular AR50125 Pre-contract management
6 Credits
Modular AR50126
Strategy in construction
6 Credits
Modular AR50132
Design management
6 Credits
Modular AR50133
Project management techniques
6 Credits
Modular AR50134 Property development appraisal 6 Credits
Modular AR50234
Dissertation (Construction Management)
6 Credits
Modular AR50235
Residentials (Bath)
6 Credits
Modular AR50295 Design and information management 6 Credits
Modular AR50296 Environmental management in construction 6 Credits
Modular AR50314
Consolidating theory and practice
6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40045 Industrial project CA 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40097 Placement MArch 18 Credits
Semester 1 AR40106 Dissertation (MArch) 18 Credits
Semester 1 AR40107 Design studio 6.1 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40209 History & theory of architecture 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40210 Conservation of historic buildings 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40246 Urban studies 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR40249 Timber and masonry engineering 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR40298 Urban studies option 18 Credits
Semester 1 AR40301 Conservation of historic buildings 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR40302 Architectural structures 3 Credits
Semester 1 AR40307 Project CAG 9 Credits
Semester 1 AR50134 Property development appraisal 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR50142 Structural engineering & integrity 18 Credits
Semester 1 AR50143
Building environmental engineering
18 Credits
Semester 1 AR50146
Structural conservation
12 Credits
Semester 1 AR50148
History and theory
12 Credits
Semester 1 AR50225
Case studies I
3 Credits
Semester 1 AR50227
Case studies III
3 Credits
Semester 1 AR50295 Design and information management 6 Credits
Semester 1 AR50296 Environmental management in construction 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40072 Building environmental project 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR40095 Wind & earthquake engineering 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR40100 Natural building materials & methods 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40103 Landscape, ecology and sustainability 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40105 History and theory of architecture and urban design 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40108 Design studio 6.2 18 Credits
Semester 2 AR40110 Management 6 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40251 Structures 5 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40279 Thermofluids 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40280 Building environmental engineering 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40281 Project CAI 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40282 CFD environmental modelling 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR40283 Lightweight structures 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR40299 Construction 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40304 Project CI 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40305 Industrial project C 12 Credits
Semester 2 AR40309 Management 3C 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR40310 Facade engineering design 3 Credits
Semester 2 AR50147
Materials construction and skills
12 Credits
Semester 2 AR50149
The legislative framework
12 Credits
Semester 2 AR50152 Design - construction systems materials & finishes 9 Credits
Semester 2 AR50153 Management, manufacture, fabrication & erection 9 Credits
Semester 2 AR50161 Research methods 6 Credits
Semester 2 AR50226
Case studies II
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR50228
Case studies IV
3 Credits
Semester 2 AR50247 Research dissertation 30 Credits
Certificate level units (e.g. AR1*)