ADD304 - Creative Design Studio
Unit details
| Year: | 2023 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Online 2024 will be the final offering of this unit |
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Unit Chair: | Trimester 1: Tonya Meyrick |
| Cohort rule: | Nil |
| Prerequisite: | Students must pass 4 credit points from level 2 units in course A343, A344 or A345 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Typical study commitment: | Students will on average spend 300-hours over the trimester undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 4-hour seminar per week |
| Scheduled learning activities - online: | 1 x 4-hour seminar per week (livestreamed with recordings provided) |
Content
Creative Design Studio considers the broader applications of all forms of Design in an evolving contemporary environment. This involves negotiating the expectations of industry and the functions, processes, languages and materials of a range of complex design scenarios. Students work with project strategy, incorporating practical and theoretical considerations for physical and digital systems of branding properties and environmental design. This includes the independent and self-directed development of project scope, from inception and ideation and managing workflow, to provide a range of solutions. Demonstrating outcomes within budgets and on time.
| ULO | These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|---|
| ULO1 | Explore and demonstrate broader applications of visual communication in an evolving contemporary environment | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO3: Digital literacy |
| ULO2 | Research and evaluate expectations of industry and the functions, processes, languages and materials of a range of complex design scenarios | GLO4: Critical thinking |
| ULO3 | Demonstrate engagement with advanced ideation and the synthesis of | GLO5: Problem Solving |
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year.
Assessment
| Assessment Description | Student output | Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit) | Indicative due week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment 1 - Research Investigation | 2400 words or equivalent | 30% | Information not yet available |
| Assessment 2 - Project 1 | 2400 words or equivalent | 30% | Information not yet available |
| Assessment 3 - Project 2 | 3200 words or equivalent | 40% | Information not yet available |
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Learning Resource
There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.
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