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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2008: Bachelor of Design - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2008

  • This full-time enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements. Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the program adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2008

DES101 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
DES102 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
DES103 Digital Photographic Practice
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Semester 2, 2008

DES104 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Arts and Design History
DES105 Introduction to Design
DES106 Typography
Plus select 1 course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

Semester 1, 2009

CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
Plus select 2 courses from:
DES211 Graphic Design A *
DES221 e-Media A *
DES231 3D Design A *
Plus select 1 elective course (refer to note 1)

Semester 2, 2009

CMN213 Editing for the Communications Professional
Plus select 2 courses from:
DES212 Graphic Design B *
DES222 e-Media B *
DES232 3D Design B *
Plus select 1 elective course (refer to note 1)

Semester 1, 2010

Select 4 courses from:
DES213 Graphic Design C *
DES214 Graphic Design D *
DES223 e-Media C *
DES224 e-Media D *
DES233 3D Design C *
DES234 3D Design D *

Semester 2, 2010

Select 2 courses towards your chosen major from:
DES215 Graphic Design E (internship/project) *
DES216 Graphic Design Portfolio *
DES225 e-Media E (internship/project) *
DES226 e-Media Portfolio *
DES235 3D Design E (internship/project) *
DES236 3D Design Portfolio *
Plus select 2 elective courses (refer to note 1)

Notes 
  1. Electives may be any course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences or a maximum of  6 from the Faculty of Business or the Faculty of Science, Health and Education.
  2. Students must complete at least 6 advanced courses in Design.
  3. Students may complete no more than 10 introductory level courses.
  4. Prerequisites may apply for some advanced courses.

* Subject to approval.

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