Course Title: Design merchandisers

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5177

Course Title: Design merchandisers

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 60.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

MKTG5709C

City Campus

TAFE

320T Design (TAFE)

Face-to-Face

Term1 2007

Course Contact: Jo Beckerleg

Course Contact Phone: 9925 4211

Course Contact Email: joanne.beckerleg@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

On your timetable this competency will be referred to as Design for Merchandising.
This unit encompasses the application of knowledge and skills to design merchandisers for a range of display functions.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Recommended Pre-requisites:
• MKTG 5702
• MKTG 5703
• MKTG 5698
• MKTG 5705



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

WRRVM14A Design merchandisers

Elements:

Determine functional requirements

Develop new design concepts

Produce drawings and models


Learning Outcomes

1. Determine functional requirements
2. Develop new design concepts
3. Produce drawings and models


Overview of Assessment

• Group presentations
• Developing project brief
• Portfolio presentations
• Studio based workshops
• Report writing
• Application of technical skills