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Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering
Unit Index 2021/2

Below is a list of units offered by the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering in 2021/2. Follow the links on the unit codes 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.



Level: Certificate (FHEQ level 4)

Semester 1

AR10003 Building environment 1 6 Credits
AR10033 Geology and hydrology 6 Credits
AR10040 History & theory 1.1: vernacular architecture 6 Credits
AR10244 Design studio 1.1 6 Credits
AR10313 Structures 1A 6 Credits
AR10342 History and theory of architecture 1.2 twentieth century western architecture & design 3 Credits
AR10362 Practice, management and law 1 3 Credits
AR10369 Structures 1A 6 Credits
AR10479 Design studio 1.1 6 Credits

Semester 2

AR10014 Detailed design 1 3 Credits
AR10366 Computer applications 6 Credits
AR10367 Mathematics 1 6 Credits
AR10368 Surveying 6 Credits
AR10370 Structures 1B 6 Credits
AR10426 Materials science 1 6 Credits
AR10480 Design studio 1.2 24 Credits
AR20478 Soil mechanics and foundation design 12 Credits

Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)

Academic Year

AR20384 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Semester 1

AR20012 Structural and detailed design 6 Credits
AR20017 Design studio 2.1 15 Credits
AR20238 Transportation infrastructure engineering 3 Credits
AR20297 Environmental design 3 Credits
AR20318 Civil engineering management 1 6 Credits
AR20343 Digital illustration 3 Credits
AR20364 History and theory of architecture 2: history of western architecture 3 Credits
AR20385 Civil engineering hydraulics 1 6 Credits
AR20386 Mathematics 2 6 Credits
AR20389 Structures 2 6 Credits
AR20390 Surveying and geology field course 3 Credits

Semester 2

AR20004 Building environment 2 6 Credits
AR20009 Computer aided design 1 3 Credits
AR20064 Professional placement 1 30 Credits
AR20065 Professional placement 2 30 Credits
AR20442 Structural design and construction 12 Credits

Level: Honours (FHEQ level 6)

Academic Year

AR30315 Dissertation 12 Credits

Semester 1

AR30019 Design studio 3.1 18 Credits
AR30021 Design studio 4.1 18 Credits
AR30034 Geotechnical engineering 6 Credits
AR30039 History & theory 4: Issues in contemporary architecture 6 Credits
AR30053 Practice, management and law 4 6 Credits
AR30075 Erasmus exchange semester 1 30 Credits
AR30093 History and Theory 3.2: Urban studies 6 Credits
AR30341 History & theory of architecture 3.1: Classicism and the foundation of modern design theory 6 Credits
AR30344 Civil engineering hydraulics 2 6 Credits
AR30400 Structures 3 6 Credits
AR30401 Year 3 joint design project 6 Credits

Semester 2

AR30022 Design studio 4.2 30 Credits
AR30243 Erasmus exchange semester 2 30 Credits
AR30402 Bridge engineering 6 Credits
AR30403 Building environment 3 6 Credits
AR30405 Coastal and water engineering 6 Credits
AR30412 Materials science 2 6 Credits
AR30453 Engineering risk and uncertainty 6 Credits

Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)

Academic Year

AR40443 Advanced research dissertation 12 Credits
AR50326 Practice and project management 6 Credits
AR50327 Professional practice 12 Credits
AR50428 Oral examination 12 Credits
AR50463 Sustainable concrete design and technology 10 Credits
AR50464 Assessment and modelling tools 10 Credits
AR50465 Building integrated environmental systems 10 Credits
AR50466 Cultures and frameworks for conservation 10 Credits
AR50467 Environmental performance of materials and buildings 10 Credits
AR50468 Innovative structural materials: past, present and future 10 Credits
AR50469 Materials, construction and skills 10 Credits
AR50470 Natural building materials 10 Credits
AR50471 Principles of construction project management 10 Credits
AR50472 Professional and research skills for the construction industry 10 Credits
AR50473 Structural conservation 10 Credits
AR50474 Integrated delivery of low carbon buildings 30 Credits

Dissertation period

AR50477 Dissertation 30 Credits

Semester 1

AR40097 Placement MArch 24 Credits
AR40106 Research paper 12 Credits
AR40107 Design studio 6.1 18 Credits
AR40298 Urban studies option 24 Credits
AR40307 Group design project - civil and architectural 12 Credits
AR40325 Group design project - civil 12 Credits
AR40340 Professional studies: management, practice and law 6 Credits
AR40392 Natural building materials 6 Credits
AR40413 Structures 4 6 Credits
AR40418 Advanced timber engineering 6 Credits
AR40419 Sustainable concrete technology 6 Credits
AR40430 Study abroad 30 Credits
AR40444 Building environment 4 6 Credits
AR40446 Public health engineering for developing communities 6 Credits
AR50458 Practice 5 24 Credits

Semester 2

AR40105 History and theory of architecture and urban design 6 Credits
AR40108 Design studio 6.2 30 Credits
AR40300 Design studio 5 18 Credits
AR40301 Conservation engineering 6 Credits
AR40302 Architectural structures 6 Credits
AR40305 Civil infrastructure design project 12 Credits
AR40319 Advanced construction management 6 Credits
AR40324 Advanced geotechnical engineering 6 Credits
AR40363 Environment and sustainability 6 Credits
AR40415 Building environmental design project 12 Credits
AR40445 Programming for design 6 Credits
AR50475 Multidisciplinary project 10 Credits

Semester 3

AR50476 Professional practice placement 30 Credits