Course Title: Industry Research Project

Part A: Course Overview

Course ID: 029024

Program: C5111

Course Title: Industry Research Project

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 50.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
BUIL5383	City Campus	TAFE	320T Design (TAFE)	Face-to-Face

Course Contact: Julian Pratt

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820

Course Contact Email: julian.pratt@rmit.edu

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to research and present issues affecting career pathways in the furniture design and making industry.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Pre-requisite: GRAP 9424C

National Competency Codes and Titles

VBK207

Industry Research Project

Learning Outcomes

1. Outline current issues affecting the work of designer makers in Australia
2. Analyse the practice of industry professionals
3. Research a selected topic of interest
4. Present research findings to a group

Overview of Assessment

• Undertake mentor program
• Report on mentor and diary on findings gained