Three Dimensional Landscape (11035.1)
Please note these are the 2021 details for this unit
| Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
|---|---|---|
| View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - Canberra, Bruce |
| EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
| 0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Arts And Design |
| Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
| School Of Design And The Built Environment | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit | Band 2 2013-2020 (Expires 31 Dec 2020) Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 3 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
The Three Dimensional Landscape explores the landscape in 3D. Students will gain an understanding of the experiential, spatial and technical aspects of occupying, designing and developing structures into the landscape. Students will develop and appreciation of the relationship between objects, structures and the landscape in design and architecture.
1. Select and use three-dimensional software to design and represent spatial and technical modifications of the land; and
2. Analyse and present findings using a range of appropriate design tools to create clear and effective communications.
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Select and use three-dimensional software to design and represent spatial and technical modifications of the land; and
2. Analyse and present findings using a range of appropriate design tools to create clear and effective communications.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
Prerequisites
8330 Digital EnvironmentCorequisites
None.Assumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2022 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 | 08 February 2021 | On-Campus | Dr Julian Raxworthy |
| 2022 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Semester 1 | 07 February 2022 | On-Campus | Dr Julian Raxworthy |
The information provided should be used as a guide only. Timetables may not be finalised until week 2 of the teaching period and are subject to change. Search for the unit
timetable.
Required texts
Main Text
- Williams, George R. Grading, A Workbook of Manual Land Grading Techniques. Revised Edition. Brisbane: Queensland University of Technology, 1994. (https://eprints.qut.edu.au/75917/)
Additional Resources
- Kirkwood, Niall. The Art of Landscape Detail¿: Fundamental, Practices, and Case Studies. New York: Wiley, 1999. (https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991000148399703996
- McLeod, Virginia. Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture. London: Laurence King, 2008. (https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991001481239703996)
- Petschek, Peter. Grading for Landscape Architects and Architects. Basel: Birkhäuser, 2008.(https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991001514419703996)
- Strom, Steven, Kurt Nathan, and Jake Woland. Site Engineering for Landscape Architects. 6. Aufl. Somerset: Wiley, 2013.(https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/pons8o/cdi_askewsholts_vlebooks_9781118419090)
- Untermann, Richard K. Grade Easy¿: An Introductory Course in the Principles and Practices Grading and Drainage. McLean, Va: American Society of Landscape Architects Foundation, 1973.(https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991000072099703996)
- Zimmermann, Astrid. Constructing Landscape¿: Materials, Techniques, Structural Components. 2nd ed. Basel: Birkhauser, 2011. (https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991003965999703996)
- Detail: review of architecture journal (https://www.detail-online.com/) (https://library.canberra.edu.au/permalink/61ARL_CNB/esmov/alma991000958289703996)
- Edition 12/2008 Urban Space and landscape
- Edition 12/2011 Architecture and landscape
Submission of assessment items
Extensions & Late submissions
Submission requirements per Assessment Details (above)
Participation requirements
This unit is delivered on campus, unless students are located offshore, in which case it will be offered remotely.
Required IT skills
Since 8330 Digital Environment is a requirement, basic 3D modelling and drafting skills are assumed, and a refresher workshop is included.
In-unit costs
None
Work placement, internships or practicums
None
Incompatible units
- None.
