Design Studies

Year



Type

Major, Minor, Sub-Major

Description

The minor, sub-major and major in Design Studies introduces foundational concepts of design practice and theory before building more specific knowledge and skills in the area of design. Design Studies is available as a major (36 units), sub-major (27 units) and a minor (18 units).

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Assumed Knowledge

Nil

Courses

Course Area and cat no. Units Level References
MINOR
Introductory Drawing for Design GRAP 1019 4.5 1
Computer Graphics and Imaging for Design GRAP 1018 4.5 1
Creative Thinking Methods GRAP 2019 4.5 2
Design, Culture and Society 1 GRAP 1023 4.5 1
SUB MAJOR
The above courses plus the below two courses
Design, Culture and Society 2 GRAP 2030 4.5 2
Human-Centred Design: Research and Analysis GRAP 2031 4.5 3
MAJOR
The six courses above plus the below course and one elective
Commercial and Professional Photography GRAP 2024 4.5 2
For the major, please select one course from the following:
Textiles: Print - Dye VSAR 2025 4.5 3
Etching and Intaglio Printmaking VSAR 2057 4.5 3
Digital Photography VSAR 2067 4.5 3
Ceramic Production Techniques VSAR 2076 4.5 3
Hot Glass Techniques and Processes VSAR 2104 4.5 3
Processes and Forms in Jewellery and Sculptural Objects VSAR 2108 4.5 3

Rules

Nil

Notes

Nil