Architectural Design 2 (ARCH1201)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Architecture School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
1 Lecture hour
13 Practical or Laboratory hours
Incompatible
AT141 or 149, ARCH1200
Prerequisite
(ARCH1100 or AT131), ARCH1160. Study abroad students must seek Head of School's permission.
Recommended prerequisite
ARCH1110 or AT138
Recommended companion
ARCH1220
Restricted
Admission to BArch or BArchDes.
Assessment methods
Design projects & portfolio examination
Course enquiries
Dr Frederico Teixeira (f.frederico@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Basic architectural design. Emphasis on process & method in problem briefing & analysis, synthesis, testing & the appropriate presentation of solutions. Environmental constraints & human needs interpreted as functional, social, aesthetic, material and climatic factors in design. Further architectural communication techniques, concentrating on 3-D representational drawing, rendering and modelling. Introduction to 3-D computer modelling packages.
