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Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement

This Bachelor of Design and Communication Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 2, 2015.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Teaching and Learning in English: Curriculum B
CMN102 Responding to Diversity and Inclusion
DES105 Secondary Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum

PLUS select either 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN116 Secondary Assessment and Reporting
CMN130 Secondary Professional Learning 3: Diversity and Inclusion
CMN140 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

 

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES101 The Psychology of Learning

PLUS select either:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN120 Using Data for Learning

OR select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select either:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES102 Secondary Professional Learning 4: The Professional Empowered and Engaged

OR select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

Year 2

Year 2

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN213 Communication and Thought

PLUS select either 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES103 Communication Theory and Practice
DES104 Introduction to Design
DES106 Introduction to Creative Writing

OR select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES103 Introduction to Journalism
DES104 Introduction to Creative Advertising
DES106 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice

AND select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

 

Semester 1

Select 2 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

PLUS select 1 advanced CMN (200 / 300 coded) course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN214 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives
CMN216 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
CMN226 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN227 Digital Photographic Practice
CMN228 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History
CMN235 Typography
CMN237 Digital Photographic Practice
CMN248 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 2

Select 2 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required courses from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

PLUS select 2 advanced CMN (200 / 300 coded) courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN222 Typography
CMN224 Investigative and Data Journalism
CMN228 Crisis and Issues Management
CMN231 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN237 News Rounds
CMN240 The Writer and the Law
CMN249 News Writing and Reporting

 

Semester 1

Select 2 advanced CMN (200 / 300 coded) courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN214 Online Journalism
CMN216 Creative Advertising
CMN226 Multimedia Advertising
CMN227 Advertising Campaigns
CMN228 The Writer and the Law
CMN235 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN237 Online Journalism
CMN248 Feature Writing

PLUS select 2 advanced (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).