Introductory Drawing for Design

Course aim

To introduce students to the basic principles and practice of communication design drawing.

Course content

Drawing systems for designers; design drawing as an observational, communication and idea generation tool; studies in composition, ways of seeing, critical analysis; use of techniques and materials; exploration of design principles and methods of applying ideas through drawing.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture	1 hour online x 6 weeks
Studio	4 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Lecture	1 hour online x 3 sessions
Studio	6 hours x 10 days

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Portfolio of studio drawings from a range of subject matter , Sketchbook Studies, Visual Research Journal

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.