Overview
The purpose of Honours within the Discipline of Computational Design is to enable students who have performed well at undergraduate level to deepen their knowledge of design methods, literature and history by undertaking a significant research project. Honours is a means for connecting undergraduate study with supervised independent research by … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Show an understanding of the processes required to achieve successful computational design work
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Demonstrate an understanding of current innovations in Computational Design
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Review, analyse, consolidate and synthesise literature for critical inquiry and research practice within the discipline of Computational Design
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Demonstrate ability to analyse data and solve complex design problems
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Plan and execute project work and/or a piece of research and scholarship to a professional standard
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Employ verbal and visual communication skills to present a clear and coherent exposition of knowledge and ideas to a variety of audiences
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Apply relevant concepts from across materials science, computational manufacturing and robotics to inform 3D design investigations
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Demonstrate autonomy, well-developed judgment, adaptability and responsibility as a novice researcher within the discipline of Computational Design.
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Act ethically and responsibly
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Contribute to ongoing innovation and creativity in the field of computational design
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Program Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC when taken as a standalone program.
Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Thesis18 Units of Credit:
Prescribed Electives12 Units of Credit:
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Postgraduate Pathway
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD1120 - Built Environment
Master of Philosophy - MPhil2222 - Built Environment
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