Module Details

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Title PARAMETRIC DESIGN AND DIGITAL FABRICATION 1
Code ARCH729
Coordinator Mr A Agkathidis
Architecture
Asterios.Agkathidis@liverpool.ac.uk
Year CATS Level Semester CATS Value
Session 2019-20 Level 7 FHEQ First Semester 15

Aims

To gain knowledge in the use of parametric modelling tools digital/fabrication techniques and apply them in the design and production of a prototype component.


Learning Outcomes

(LO1) Students will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge and application of parametric tools.

(LO2) Students will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge and application of digital fabrication techniques.

(LO3) Students will be able to demonstrate ability to present and communicate design and fabrication process.

(LO4) Students will be able to demonstrate ability to apply digital fabrication techniques in relation to meteriality.

(S1) Basic knowledge and application of parametric tools.

(S2) Basic knowledge and application of digital fabrication techniques.

(S3) Ability to present and communicate design and fabrication process.

(S4) Ability to apply digital fabrication techniques in relation to meteriality.


Syllabus

 

Weekly tutorials, workshops and presentations.


Teaching and Learning Strategies

Teaching Method 1 - Tutorial
Description: Weekly tutorials, workshops, reviews and presentations
Attendance Recorded: Yes


Teaching Schedule

  Lectures Seminars Tutorials Lab Practicals Fieldwork Placement Other TOTAL
Study Hours     24

      24
Timetable (if known)              
Private Study 126
TOTAL HOURS 150

Assessment

EXAM Duration Timing
(Semester)
% of
final
mark
Resit/resubmission
opportunity
Penalty for late
submission
Notes
             
CONTINUOUS Duration Timing
(Semester)
% of
final
mark
Resit/resubmission
opportunity
Penalty for late
submission
Notes
Assessment 1 There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :January  A digital portfolio/    100       

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