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CA5136 - Foundation Studio for Values and Fundamentals in Design and Planning

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
(Some courses offered in Summer Term may start a few weeks earlier than the normal University schedule. Please check the teaching schedules with CLs before registering for the courses.)
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2023/24

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

This course aims to introduce students to essential elements, comprehensive knowledge, and fundamental methods of urban planning and design, and to develop students’ capability in application by experiencing a variety of urban design projects. The studio projects focus on examining various theoretical paradigms and proposing a way to improve problematic situations. The course contents include theoretical foundations, standards and fundamentals of urban planning and design, urban design representation methods, and analysis of land use patterns and urban forms. The course also provides foundational knowledge of project management, contract and dispute management, financial management in urban development and construction, and planning practice, law, and ethics in Hong Kong.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 100%
 
Detailed Course Information

CA5136.pdf

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