DESN3051
Design Projects 5A: Design Directions 1
10 Units
Not available in 2014
This course enables students to choose from a variety of experimental or professionally oriented project offerings, or initiate their own project/s, to develop a more focused or diverse design expertise. Project offerings may encompass but are not limited to: environmental graphics; moving image design; interactive design; immersive design; games design; web design; experience design; brand development; museum and exhibition design; design competitions; pro-bono community group design; and work integrated learning design placements. This course will examine relevant and current issues of professional practice for emerging designers.
| Objectives | On completion of this course students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate through their completed design projects a clear sense of their future professional design direction; 2. Demonstrate and apply a well developed creative understanding of the interplay between content and image, type and graphic elements in their chosen design media or medias; 3. Generate content for professional and / or experimental design applications of their choosing; 4. Conceive, design and execute their chosen design project/s in an ethical and professional manner; 5. Complete design projects to production ready standards through project driven self-tuition of relevant production skills. 6. Consider difference in digital platform and how this effects design. |
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| Content | Topics will include: 1. Client / stakeholder / user engagement; 2. Costing and scheduling; 3. Agency, freelance and self directed work environments; 4. Career opportunities for professional and experimental design. |
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| Industrial Experience | 0 | ||||||
| Assumed Knowledge | Must have successfully completed all of the following DESN2031 Design Projects 3 & DESN2041 Design Projects 4 & DESN1111 Design Imaging 1 & DESN1112 Design Imaging 2 & DESN1101 Typography 1 & DESN1102 Typography 2 |
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| Modes of Delivery | Internal Mode | ||||||
| Teaching Methods | Lecture
Self Directed Learning Student Projects Tutorial Workshop |
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| Contact Hours | Lecture: for 1 hour(s) per Week for 4 weeks Tutorial: for 2 hour(s) per Week for 4 weeks Self Directed Learning: for 1 hour(s) per Week for 5 weeks Workshop: for 2 hour(s) per Week for 6 weeks |
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