Degree Structure: Bachelor of Architectural Design majoring in Urban Planning
Program code: BARCH
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 90 units for Core courses, and
- Either:
- 36 units for one Major from Major, or
- 36 units for all Discipline courses, and
- 18 units for Electives
Study plan
A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.
Enrolment information
Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.
Courses
Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.
What courses you'll study
Complete 144 units comprising:
- 90 units for Core courses, and
- Either:
- 36 units for one Major from Major, or
- 36 units for all Discipline courses, and
- 18 units for Electives
Complete 90 units for either of the following:
- Both of the following:
- 18 units from Common core, and
- 72 units for all Program core, or
- 90 units for all Program core [packaged with Master of Landscape Architecture]
Common core description
Common core courses are interdisciplinary courses that build key graduate capabilities.
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
An Ethically Rich Life
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Course code
COREX001
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Units
6
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Course name
Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone
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Course code
COREX002
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Units
6
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Course name
Igniting Change: Ideas to Action
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Course code
COREX003
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Units
6
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Course name
Transforming Learning through First Nations Knowledges
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Course code
COREX004
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Units
6
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Course name
Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry
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Course code
COREX005
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Units
6
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Course name
Building Belonging: Navigating Cultural Complexities
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Course code
COREX006
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Units
6
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| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Design Studio (Principles)
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Course code
ARCH1000
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Units
6
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Course name
Design Communication (Principles)
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Course code
ARCH1002
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Units
6
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Course name
Design Construction (Principles)
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Course code
ARCH1003
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Units
6
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Course name
Architectural Design Studio (Home)
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Course code
ARCH1004
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Units
6
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Course name
Architectural Design Cultures
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Course code
ARCH1005
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Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Design and the Sensory Body
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Course code
ARCH1006
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Units
6
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Course name
Architectural Design Studio (Urban Landscapes)
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Course code
ARCH2004
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Units
12
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Course name
Digital Design Communications
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Course code
ARCH2007
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Units
6
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Course name
Architectural Design Studio (Communication)
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Course code
ARCH2011
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Units
12
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Course name
Contemporary Architectural Theory
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Course code
ARCH2000
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Units
6
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Complete 36 units for ALL of the following:
| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Theory and Practice in Urban and Regional Planning
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Course code
ARCHX303
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Units
6
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Course name
Planning Governance, Stakeholders, Politics and Policy
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Course code
ARCHX302
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Units
6
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Course name
Integrated Transport and Infrastructure Planning
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Course code
ARCHX301
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Units
6
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Course name
Urban Design for Health and Sustainability
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Course code
ARCHX304
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Units
6
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Course name
Development Economics
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Course code
ARCHX300
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Units
6
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Course name
Environmental Planning, Climate Change and Sustainability
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Course code
ENVIX300
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Units
6
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Electives description
A flexible course choice within your degree.
Complete 18 units comprising:
- 12 units from Program electives, and
- 6 units from University-wide electives
A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.
University-wide elective options| Course name | Course code | Units | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course name
Design Construct on Site
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Course code
ARCH1013
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Units
6
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Course name
Design Construct in the Workshop
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Course code
ARCH1014
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Units
6
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Course name
Study Tour
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Course code
ARCH3016
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Units
6
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Course name
Urban Regeneration
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Course code
ARCHX305
|
Units
6
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