4The Case Study

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This chapter covers the role of the case study in the RIBA Part 3 examination.

It includes:

  • different Part 3 providers’ approaches to the case study
  • the role of the case study in the Part 3 examination
  • some key points
  • getting started
  • length – some words about words
  • case study structure
  • looking at each section in detail
  • applying your analytical and critical skills to key issues
  • a wider perspective
  • good practice: feedback from examiners, and
  • some case study myths.

In essence, the case study is a vehicle to show your knowledge and understanding of the Professional Criteria using your project and workplace experiences ...

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