Design and Production 2

Course aim

To consolidate students’ understanding and skills in developing design strategies employing digital design programs and producing prototypes and artefacts for production. To allow students to develop their expertise in operating state-of-the-art machinery and digital equipment. Additionally to introduce sustainability into the design and production process and to ensure all practices meet WHS legislative requirements.

Course content

In this course students will consolidate their knowledge and skills in using a range of digital and traditional technologies, machinery, equipment and design techniques and processes to design and produce objects and artefacts. They will learn to maintain the equipment within a workshop, understanding the specific Safe Operating Procedures applicable to that equipment and the legislative framework surrounding its operation. Students will additionally be inducted into sustainable practices in the use of materials, processes, technologies and systems.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

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

Assessment

Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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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.