In this course you will build on the knowledge gained in ARCH1162 Construction and Structures 1. You will expand the technical understanding of materials, construction and structures through in-depth case studies and direct project applications. You will investigate and apply knowledge of reinforced concrete, steel and timber construction integrated with architectural design. You will learn the relations between structural design, construction procedures and architectural narratives through a focus on detail design and material specification. You will learn how to use building codes, standards and regulations applicable to medium-scale buildings.