School of Art and Design · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This course provides a platform for transdisciplinary problem solving and engagement with clients, industry, and the general public. It involves a range of different engagement opportunities which may include real world projects spanning the Not-for-Profit sector, government organisations, university research institutes, StartUp enterprises and/or private organisations. The course provides students with a grounding in professional design practice. It requires students to extend their design knowledge and skills through projects requiring demonstration and application of critical thinking, collaboration, adaptability, ethical practice, and professional conduct. Students also collate a professional portfolio of design and related works demonstrating projects completed throughout their studies.
Design Research & Creative Direction (inc. 1500 word research)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Portfolio
Learning outcomes 3, 4, 6
Design Project: Industry Engagement (inc. 2000 word rationale)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 48 hours of contact comprising lectures, tutorials / workshops. b) 82 hours of independent study consisting of a combination of research, reading and writing, and/or internship attendance. Work Integrated Learning Simulation/Virtual Students develop work for industry partners based on a brief they develop in consultation. Partners consult with students through the development to the conclusion of the work.
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