University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

86213 Interpreting Cultural Space

6cp

Requisite(s): 86002 The Human Environment AND 85502 Researching Design History AND 86003 Interior Design Conceptualisation AND 85503 Researching Design Processes AND 86021 Interior Design History AND 86110 Interior Design Communication: Digital Media AND 86320 Interior Materiality and Design Detail AND 86420 Interior Design Communication AND 86001 Strategies for Interior Design
Undergraduate

This subject approaches the understanding of diverse cultural spaces through contemporary theories of interpretation. Current and influential interpretations of various cultural spaces, especially those shaped by the world's major religions and by non-European peoples, are presented. Through a series of lectures, seminars and interpretive projects, students are introduced to the diversity of spatial understandings that inform different cultures, both across the world and within a multicultural society. The challenges and possibilities for design within a multicultural world are discussed and engaged with.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

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