Courses offered by the Department of Built Environment appeal to creative people with an interest in improving living conditions, urban developments, construction and environmentally friendly design.
This course has accreditation from the Planning Institute of Australia. The distinguishing characteristic of this course is the use of interdisciplinary knowledge and techniques in addressing environmental, social and design issues concerning the community. The involvement of individuals and community groups in the preparation and implementation of plans is now considered vital to successful development outcomes.
Students to complete 4 required units before progressing to Stage 2:
ARW01S1 Academic Research and WritingDES01S1 Design Skills IDC01S1 Introduction to Design ComputingIMT01S1 Information and Media TechnologiesStudents to complete 8 units (7 required + 1 elective)
LIST OF OTHER ELECTIVES THAT MAY BE CHOSEN IF REQUESTED
Students to make an appointment with the Program Coordinator to gain approval.Stage 2 February Intake - Course Structure (12 months) Stage 2 July Intake - Course Structure (8 months)
Students to complete 8 core units
Trimester 1 (Feb)APCOMSB Academic and Professional Communications (only available in Trimesters 1 & 2)GOVP Governance for Planning (Service Taught - Semester 1)INPL Introduction to Planning (Service Taught - Semester 1)Students to complete 8 core units
Trimester 2 (July)APCOMSB Academic and Professional Communications (only available in Trimesters 1 & 2)GOVP Governance for Planning (Service Taught - Semester 2 delayed start)GRCOM1 Graphic Communication I (pre-requisite for GRCOM2) (only available in Trimesters 1 & 2)INPL Introduction to Planning (Service Taught - Semester 2 delayed start)Enrolment Information
For Stage I and 2 enrolment information and deadlines, please click here.
Unit Materials
College taught unit materials will be made available to you on the College's Student Portal under Moodle as soon as you enrol.
Booklists
The required textbooks and unit materials will be listed in the Unit Outlines once you have enrolled.
Any questions?
If you require more information about the course, please make an appointment with the Program Coordinator - Humanities by contacting the College Reception either in person or by calling 9266 4888.