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U61 / V49 Graduate Diploma in Two Dimensional&Digital Design

The Graduate Diploma in Two Dimensional and Digital Design is designed to provide a program of study for postgraduate students and industry practitioners who require development of their technical and conceptual skills in Graphic Design in order to further their career prospects.  The course will provide knowledge of communication theories and their application in visual culture through the new media technologies.

 

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Previous qualification, or appropriate professional experience in Visual or Media Arts.

 

COURSE LOCATION AND MODE OF STUDY

The course is available by full-time or part-time study on Mount Lawley campus.  Intensive on campus residential courses may be possible.

 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
VIS4101 Visual Communication Studies 15
VIS4102 Design Thinking 15
IMM4120 Introduction to Digital Technologies and Multimedia * 15
IMM4123 Interactive Multimedia Authoring 1 15
 
* Students with a sound understanding of basic digital technologies may substitute one from the following, in place of IMM4120.
 
VIS4103 Visual Solutions and Presentation 15
IMM4121 Digital Photomedia 15
IMM4122 Publishing on the World Wide Web 15
IMM4224 Three Dimensional Modelling and Animation 15
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
Students must complete 4 of the following units:
 
CMM4137 Project Preparation * 15
IMM4125 Interface and Information Design 15
IMM4226 Interactive Multimedia Authoring 2 15
VIS4204 Analytical and Critical Report 15
VIS4205 Typography Project 15
VIS4206 Image/Text Project 15
VIS4207 Pictorial Project 15
 
* Students intending to complete the Professional Masters must study CMM4137 Project Preparation.
 
 
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website:
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity

Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2006 VET: 3/31/2006