There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

This module aims to provide an understanding of issues relating to the creation of spaces, structures installations and events within the public realm. Through project-based studies the module develops an understanding of the contextual and physical components that determine the quality and success of urban environments. You will engage with appropriate and challenging spatial design interventions within specific contexts in urban spaces. As directed by tutors, case studies will be presented and discussed in tutorials to support project-based studies.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Evaluate issues of historical and contextual relevance in relation to a site within an urban context.

LO2: Implement research methods and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of an urban context.

LO3: Provide project proposals appropriate and responsive to an urban context.

LO4: Accurately assess the impact of proposals upon a site and its environs.

LO5: Illustrate the potential of design proposals to enhance, adapt or transform an existing space.