Course Title: Create and manipulate graphics
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5316 Diploma of Graphic Design
Course Title: Create and manipulate graphics
Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
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Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
GRAP9453C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
320T Architecture & Urban Design |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2013, Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term2 2015 |
Course Contact: Al Briggs
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9152
Course Contact Email: al.briggs@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
In this course, you will create original graphics to visually communicate ideas. You will develop ideas with a mixture of hand-generated and computer-assisted techniques. Created graphics will then be applied and integrated with other elements. An emphasis is placed on technical specifications in the creation of graphics.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUVGRD504A Create and manipulate graphics |
Elements: |
1. Analyse design needs 2. Develop and refine ideas for graphics 3. Manipulate graphic objects 4. Finalise technical aspects of graphics work 5. Evaluate graphics work |
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/or written tasks. Assessment tasks are:
- Design Project 1 (20% of final grade)
- Design Project 2 (30% of final grade)
- Design Project 3 (50% of final grade)
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