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ADA2001 · Interdisciplinary studio 1
2026 Handbook12 credit pointsLevel 2Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
The interdisciplinary studio environment provides through team-based project activities and problem-based learning, the application of knowledge, techniques and methodologies from your individual disciplines, whilst addressing a complex multi-faceted problem. The unit may involve any combination of art, design or architecture students. The ability to critically and creatively engage with 'real world' problems through interdisciplinary approaches will be the core of this unit. You will develop skills in communication, collaboration and innovation, essential tools for both professional practice and research activities within your chosen field and beyond. The final outcomes from the unit may be collaborative or individual.
Offerings
The Handbook publishes no offerings for this unit.
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid semester assessment | Project | 20% | — |
| 2 | End of semester assessment | Project | 80% | — |
100% in-semester assessment
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
corequisite
- OHS1000 — Introduction to art and design health and safety
Learning outcomes
- Operate constructively and collaboratively as part of a team;
- Develop observation, research, communication and information gathering skills;
- Contribute as a discipline-specific practitioner within an interdisciplinary context;
- Conduct critical enquiry and provide summative reviews of peers across disciplines;
- Conceptualise, design and create a response to a given interdisciplinary problem.
Workload
24 hours total per week including 8 contact hours plus 16 hours of independent study, or equivalent.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Studio activities | 96 hours |
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