Course Details
Architectural Practice I: Histories and Theories of Practice
Course Code ARCH802
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 8
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Prescriptor
Introduces a practice-oriented perspective on architectural history and theory. Introduces and employs the notion of “practice theory” to critically examine the entangled historical, material and social evolution of practices, architects, buildings, technologies, codes and institutional networks that largely define the field in which graduates will work. Affords an understanding of challenges and opportunities within the changing context of practice. Designed to meet 2021 NSCA Performance Criteria: • 3, 6, 8 • 25, 27, 29
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK1338   Master of Architecture (Professional)   (MArch(Prof))
240.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
Timetable
2026, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
ARCH802/W101  A  23-Feb-2026  30-Mar-2026  MON  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG1020 
    26-Feb-2026  02-Apr-2026  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG1020 
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