ABPL30065 Foregrounding: Design Studio & History
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Summer.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is ABPL30065 hard?
ABPL30065: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
A short design studio plus a look at how Western architecture ties in with power, culture and politics.
After it you can
- Turn spatial ideas into 2D and 3D designs
- Present and critique design work in a studio
- Explain key phases and themes of Western architecture
What you need first
admission to E-ABP and a place through an application or selection
Careers
Helps toward: Architect, Landscape architect, Interior Designer
How it’s assessed
Presentations 25%, Assignments 35%, Projects 40%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is ABPL30065 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Summer.
- What do I need before taking ABPL30065?
- Needs admission to E-ABP and a place through an application or selection.
- Does ABPL30065 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 25%, Assignments 35%, Projects 40%.
- How many class hours a week does ABPL30065 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take ABPL30065 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate ABPL30065?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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