Unit details
AIM707 - Introduction to Traditional Buildings
| Offered at: | (X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | K Buckley |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Module 1: Traditional Building Materials, Techniques and Agents of Deterioration 1
- Timber: Timber framed buildings and their cladding: slab, log, wattle-and-daub, weatherboard, other claddings eg: corrugated iron
- Colonial period building styles
Module 2: Traditional Building Materials, Techniques and Agents of Deterioration 2
- Masonry: Load-bearing structures and their constituents and finishes: pisé, cob, adobe, brick, stone; mortars and renders
- Victorian period building styles
Module 3: Traditional Building Materials, Techniques and Agents of Deterioration 3
- Roofing; windows; fittings
- Interiors and decorative finishes
- Federation and later period building styles
Assessment
2 illustrated reports x 2000 words, worth 35% each; Successful completion of 6 online quizzes, worth 5% each to total of 30%.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $733 | $733 | $2110 | $2719 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
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