Masters Design Studio 3

Course aim

To develop students’ mastery, relative to specialisation, in applying design processes, strategies and professional practices to the development of a major supervised design project.

Course content

This course focuses on the refinement of skills acquired through previous design studios and integrates closely with aims and objectives of Masters Design Studio 4, via a major supervised design project. Students negotiate an individual study contract in consultation with the relevant Course Coordinator/Program Director. The course includes problem identification and scoping, design research, project planning and management in the design and development of appropriate professional outcomes in an applied context. Risk management processes, ethical conduct, client consultation, forms of simulated presentation.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
ARCH 4013	LLS Honours Research 1
GRAP 5006	Masters Design Studio 2
GRAP 5005	Masters Design Studio 1

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture	2 hour x 13 weeks
Studio	7 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

Design analysis forum, Design research, Idea generation, concept development, evaluation and proof of concept, Major project: Problem definition, project scoping and planning

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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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.