1. 3DD2009 – Design Project 2



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Angelique Wisse

    Credit Value: 40

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: 3DD1005

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Design Project 2 (Interior Design) (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100% STD - Design Project 2 (Interior Design), Coursework: 100%

    Designated for:

    Description: This module enables students to research, explore and develop design practices, concepts and principles through a variety of design based projects. Project tasks are drawn from contemporary commercial and social contexts and professional design practice. Emphasis is placed on innovative critical thinking in response to context, user and communication requirements.


  1. 3DD2029 – 3D Computer Aided Design 2



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Naz Ahmed

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: 3DD1021

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - 3d Computer Aided Design 2, Coursework: 100% STDFF - 3d Computer Aided Design 2 (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Interior Architecture & Spatial Design;

    Description: Building on previous experiences students explore relationships between 2D and 3D CAD whilst investigating more complex built environments. Experimenting and developing skills, knowledge and understanding between industry standards convention drawings in 2D; creative sketch concepts using 3D CAD & Drawing Packages; Rendering packages and applying a crossmedia approach for presentations.


  1. 3DD2066 – Building Information Modelling



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Riham Ahmed

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: 2DD2069

    Assessment: STDFF - Building Information Modelling (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100% STD - Building Information Modelling, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BSc Architectural Technology;

    Description: Building on the computer skills gained at Level 4, this module revolves around the current industry software and practical information and performance management requirements. The module focuses on these requirements to develop critical skills required in BIM modeling and building performance analysis.


  1. 3DD2067 – Practice, Regulations and Conventions in Architecture



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Theophilus Shittu

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Practice, Regulations And Conventions In Architecture (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100% STD - Practice, Regulations And Conventions In Architecture, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BSc Architectural Technology;

    Description: This module develops a practical knowledge of core legal, regulatory and business requirements for securing approval, development and implementation of built environment proposals. This module covers the understanding of the benefits and application of design codes, planning law, planning frameworks, quality and sustainability standards, the Building Regulations and Party Wall.


  1. 3DD2068 – Design Specification and Production Information



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Theophilus Shittu

    Credit Value: 40

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Design Specification And Production Information (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100% STD - Design Specification And Production Information, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BSc Architectural Technology;

    Description: The selection of materials and components is critical to the success of an architectural proposal. In this module students learn to conduct in-depth industry focused investigations into the application of appropriate materials and/or components in collaboration with industry partners and to develop detailed design drawings associated with the specification.


  1. 3DD2070 – Design, Construction and Detailing 2



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Angelique Wisse

    Credit Value: 40

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: 3DD1061

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Design, Construction And Detailing 2, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for:

    Description: Building on knowledge you will research, explore and apply understanding of construction and material technology through a series of three-dimensional design problems that involve both large scale architectural intervention and smaller installations. Learning will be through observation, precedent studies, drawing and making. Assignment outcomes link directly to 3DD2009 assignment briefs.


  1. 3DD2071 – Design Theory Context and Practice 2



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Graham Stretton

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: 3DD1062

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - Design Theory Context And Practice 2, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Design Theory Context And Practice 2, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for:

    Description: This module encourages the development of personal research interests and lays the ground work for the Level 6 Dissertation in encouraging students to independently identify suitable research subjects, sources and develop a research methodology. Lectures, seminars and research tasks focus on current and developing sustainable and ethical approaches and practices.


  1. 3DD2077 – 3D Modelling and Manufacture



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hines

    Credit Value: 10

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - 3d Modelling And Manufacture, Coursework: 100% STDFF - 3d Modelling And Manufacture, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: This module enables the student to develop knowledge and skills using 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided engineering (CAE). The work undertaken will encourage students to create and evaluate virtual models of products in relation to technical, aesthetic and manufacturing considerations. Students will document their models using orthographic 2D drawings and 3D visualisations.


  1. 3DD2078 – 3D Modelling and Simulation



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hines

    Credit Value: 10

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - 3d Modelling And Simulation (Semester 2), Coursework: 100% STD - 3d Modelling And Simulation (Semester 2), Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: This module enables the student to develop a greater understanding of computer-aided engineering (CAE) analysis utilising virtual simulations and computer-aided manufacture (CAM). The work undertaken will encourage students to create, model and simulate a product?s real-world physical behaviour and manufacturability, such as; draft analysis; mould-flow and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Students will document their models using orthographic 2D drawings, 3D visualisations and physical outputs.


  1. 3DD2080 – Technical Architectural Design 1



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Theophilus Shittu

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Technical Architectural Design 1, Coursework: 100% STD - Technical Architectural Design 1, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BSc Architectural Technology;

    Description: The purpose of this module is to develop learners? ability to analyse and interprete given briefs as well as develop architectural design up to the developed design stage in line with the industry standard practices. This is achieved through `live? project brief and precedent studies on small scale residential, commercial, institutional or mix-use project.


  1. 3DD2086 – Design Futures



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Alex Tinkler

    Credit Value: 10

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - Design Futures, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Design Futures, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: Future designers need to have an understanding of the economic, social, technological, environmental and cultural context of their work. Students? will develop the ability and confidence to contribute ideas and challenge traditional thinking. The purpose of this module is to encourage designers to develop ethical and critical skills in their design and research work.


  1. 3DD2087 – Design Business



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hines

    Credit Value: 10

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Design Business, Coursework: 100% STD - Design Business, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: Product design requires general and specific knowledge in various related subjects. Part of this is the recognition, understanding and articulation of commercial factors in the design process. This may include a general understanding of business and industry organisations through to the creative development and marketing of a design outcomes.


  1. 3DD2088 – Design for Manufacture



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hines

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Design For Manufacture, Coursework: 100% STD - Design For Manufacture, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: This module builds on the Level 4 Materials and Processes module and develops and increases the knowledge of materials and processes. In addition it develops an understanding of communication between design for manufacture, assembly, dissassembly and end-of-life (MADE), including servicing and repair. It's purpose is to increase understanding and develop the intellectual application skills necessary for the world of work.


  1. 3DD2089 – User-centred Design



    Field: 3D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Friedemann Schaber

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - User-Centred Design, Coursework: 100% STD - User-Centred Design, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Product Design;

    Description: This module builds on Form and Colour and provides the student with an understanding of anthropometric research and its use in ergonomic design together with the application of colour. User interface (UI) and user experience (UX) will be investigated to develop a crucial awareness and understanding of the relationship between the human factors, colour and good design.