Course Title: Produce drawings to communicate ideas

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4322 Certificate IV in Design

Course Title: Produce drawings to communicate ideas

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

VART6282C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

320T Architecture & Urban Design

Face-to-Face

Term1 2013,
Term2 2013,
Term1 2014,
Term2 2014,
Term1 2015,
Term2 2015,
Term2 2016

Course Contact: Ruth Lyon

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9438

Course Contact Email: ruth.lyon@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course you will explore the diverse application of drawing to communicate ideas. This will include developing drawing skills and confidence to communicate design concepts for objects, processes or spaces. Drawings may be for personal use or for presentation in exhibitions, for concept roughs or publications.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

This course is delivered in conjunction with GRAP5305 History and theory of design.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUVACD301A Produce drawings to communicate ideas

Elements:

1. Plan drawing work

2. Experiment to represent ideas

3. Create drawings


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate your competency in the above elements.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment tasks will require you demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills through practical projects and tasks including drawing tasks and a major drawing project.
Assessment tasks are:
1. Folio of drawing tasks 70%
2. Journal 30%

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