Course Title: Design Major 1 (Digital Design Applications 1)

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Design Major 1 (Digital Design Applications 1)

Credit Points: 12


Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

GRAP2203

City Campus

Undergraduate

345H Media and Communication

Face-to-Face


Course Coordinator: bronwyn clarke

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925371

Course Coordinator Email:bronwyn.clarke@rmit.edu.au

Course Coordinator Location: tba

Course Coordinator Availability: tba


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Selection into the program


Course Description

<font face="Times" size="2">This course is delivered as part of  Professional Studio Practice at SIM in the digital requirements for all briefs delivered into the program that are taken through to final form and the development of the final folio and Graduate Exhibition


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                      Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

                      <font face="Times" size="2">To provide students with an advanced knowledge of communication design digital technologies for print and electronic design through exposure to final production. Each brief will have different digital capabilities requirements including, PDF’s, production of work for digital printsouts and engaugement with the digital medium for presentation ie powerpoint and key note.
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                          Overview of Learning Activities

                          <font face="Times" size="2">Tutorials/Workshops, Critiques and One to One lecturer Consultation are the platforms whereby students put in to practice their knowledge by completing assigned projects and participation. Discussions both formal and informal take place providing the opportunity for students to develop their knowledge through the practical application of the conventions and the digital programs.</font>


                          Overview of Learning Resources

                          Handouts and resources will be supplied where appropriate to each brief


                          Overview of Assessment

                          <font face="Times" size="2">Each breif given will have an overview of assessment criteria appropriate to the outcomes.


                          You will be assessed on your performance both in class and out of  
                          class time. This includes participation in group work, discussions and presentations, as well as how well you execute final form within set briefs. </font><font face="Arial" size="2"> 
                          </font><font face="Times" size="2">You will also be assessed on a series of briefs set by lecturers to be completed either in intensive teaching or during the Professional Studio Practice.

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                                                      <font face="Times" size="2">Students can apply for an extension to a briefs deadline IN ADVANCE OF the deadline OR up to 48hr after the due date if illness or a situation beyond your control prevents you attending class to submit the work. Students who wish to apply can obtain an extension/special consideration form from the office. Students will be required to submit medical certificates or other evidence to gain the extension from the lecturer involved. At the time the extension is granted a new date and time will be agreed to between the lecturer and student. Work granted extension must be submitted to Iris Koh SIM Program Co-ordinator. If a student requires special consideration regarding submission of folio this must be applied for in advance of the deadline OR up to 48hrs after the due date if illness or a situation beyond your control prevents you attending to submit a folio to your year level co-ordinator. Students will be required to submit medical certificates or other evidence to gain the extension from the student progress committee. At the time the special consideration is granted a new date and time will be agreed to between the Program Manager Bronwyn Clarke and Iris Koh SIM Program Co-ordinator and the student. It will be the responsibility of the student to submit the folio at the agreed time  
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