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BSc Architectural Technology and Practice with Foundation Year

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Architectural Technology and Practice with Foundation Year
Duration
4-5 years
UCAS code
K131
Typical offer
A-level DDD

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Architecture, combining design, technology, and construction science. Core topics include Engineering Design, Mathematical Modelling, Project Management, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course is designed around the core subject knowledge requirements of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT). An optional industry placement year is available between stages two and three.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Construction Science
  • Introduction to Design
  • Preliminary Mathematics
  • Scholarship for Technologists
  • Technology Project
  • History and Theory of Design and Architecture 1
  • Studio Design and Personal Development 1A
  • Studio Design & Personal Development 1B
  • Construction Materials Technology
  • Environmental Design and Services
  • Technology and Structures 1
  • 4ME532
  • BIM and AI
  • Technical Studio 2A
  • Technical Studio 2b
  • Procurement, Contracts and Legal Studies
  • Technology and Structures 2
  • Sustainable Design and Building Services
  • Integrated Project (technology)
  • Independent Study and Personal Development (architecture)
  • Professional Practice and Project Management
  • Advanced Technical Design and Detailing