Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics)
Unit of study table
Master of Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) |
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| To qualify for a single stream, students must complete: | ||
| (a) 72 credit points in a single stream, including: | ||
| (i) minimum of 6 credit points Core Foundational units | ||
| (ii) minimum of 42 credit points Core Advanced units | ||
| (iii) maximum of 18 credit points elective units | ||
| (iv) minimum 6 credit points Capstone units | ||
| (b) Core units completed in excess of the minimum requirements may count as elective units. | ||
| To qualify for a double stream, students must complete: | ||
| (a) complete 96 credit points in two streams | ||
| (i) nominate which of the streams is primary, and meet the foundation core, advanced core and capstone requirements for that stream | ||
| (ii) nominate which of the streams is secondary, and complete 24 credit points of core advanced units for that stream. | ||
| (iii) a unit that is common to the requirements of both streams may count towards the requirements for both streams, but may only count once in the total credit points for the degree. | ||
Graduate Diploma in Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) |
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| Students must complete 48 credit points in a single stream, including: | ||
| (a) minimum of 6 credit points Core Foundational units | ||
| (b) minimum of 42 credit points Core Advanced units | ||
Graduate Certificate in Architectural Science (Audio and Acoustics) |
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| Students must complete 24 credit points in a single stream, including: | ||
| (a) minimum of 6 credit points Core Foundational units | ||
| (b) minimum of 18 credit points Core Advanced units |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Core foundational units |
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| DESC9200 Introduction to Architectural Science |
6 | |
Core advanced units |
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| DESC9011 Audio Production |
6 | |
| DESC9115 Digital Audio Systems |
6 | |
| DESC9138 Architectural and Audio Acoustics |
6 | |
| DESC9133 Architectural Acoustics Practice |
6 | A DESC9138 |
| DESC9201 Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) |
6 | |
| DESC9090 Audio Systems and Measurement |
6 | A DESC9138 |
| DESC9117 Sound Design for New Media |
6 | |
Capstone (Master of Architectural Science only) |
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| DESC9134 Audio and Acoustics Seminar |
6 | A DESC9138 and DESC9011 P DESC9090 or DESC9133 |
Electives |
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| Electives may be chosen from the list below, or from any postgraduate units in the School of Architecture, Design and Planning, or, with the permission of the Associate Dean, from any other postgraduate course in the University subject to availability and permission from the relevant Unit of Study Coordinator. | ||
Research electives |
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| DESC9300 Research in Arch. and Design Science |
6 | N ARCF9001 DESC9300 in combination with either a Report or Dissertation may replace the capstone with the permission of the Program Director. |
| ARCH9031 Research Report |
12 | Available to Masters students only. |
| ARCH9045 Dissertation 1 |
12 | P 48 credit points and a WAM of at least 75 C ARCH9046 N ARCH9031 or PLAN9018 or ARCH9060 or PLAN9010 or PLAN9011 |
| ARCH9046 Dissertation 2 |
12 | C ARCH9045 |
Recommended electives |
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| CAEL5035 The Art of Sound and Noise |
6 | |
| DESC9167 Light and Vision |
6 | N DESC9085 |
| DESC9166 Photometry and Colorimetry |
6 | N DESC9072 |
| IDEA9106 Design Thinking |
6 | |
| IDEA9103 Creative Coding |
6 | |
| IDEA9105 Interface Design |
6 | |
| DESC9164 Lighting Technologies |
6 | N DESC9063 |
| DESC9195 Building Economics |
6 | |
| DESC9074 Project Management |
6 | |
| DESC9067 Mechanical Services |
6 | |
| DESC9153 Graduate Internship |
6 | Masters students only. Graduate Diploma students with permission of the Program Coordinator. Advanced Standing will not be granted for this unit of study. |
