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Area/Catalogue
ARCH 3052

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
101603

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
Yes

Course owner

Course owner
School of Art, Architecture and Design

Course aim

To introduce students to issues, terminology and knowledge within a professional design framework related to problem-solving in industrial design, through a repeating stage-gate process of problem identification, product research, critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation.

Course content

The students will develop knowledge on different requirements when designing an object which is required to meet specific user and commercial needs.
The students will use the design skills necessary for the development of a domestic appliance, which is used in a novel way and addresses specific market requirements.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial 3 hours x 13 weeks

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


Assessment

Group Exercise (Group Creativity and Innovation Exercises), Ideation (Individual Ideation and Conceptual Development), Project Brief/Proposal and Product Research (Group Exercise)

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee. (Opens new window)

Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)

Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* 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.

Course Coordinators

Mr Sandy Walker
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Degrees this course is offered in

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