Urban Design: Responsive Environments (UDAD7016)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2021
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Architecture School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2L6U
Incompatible
ARCH7016
Restricted
MUrbDevDes and MArch students only. Study Abroad students must seek Head of School permission to enrol.
Assessment methods
Research, Schematic design project, Detailed resolution project and presentation
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (30/06/2025 - 23/08/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Students in this course respond creatively to contemporary and future urban design and development scenarios, undertaking research and design in relation to responsive environments. The course maintains a strong focus on environmental and social sustainability and the transformative contribution of technology to emerging urban neighbourhoods. Students will interrogate multiple dimensions of the 'Smart City', including its spatial, economic, and community aspects. The role of urban design to promote and facilitate entrepreneurial activity, and contribute to the regeneration and transformation of public places is explored.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (24/06/2024 - 17/08/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Profile unavailable |