Course Title: Use typography techniques for design work
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5069
Course Title: Use typography techniques for design work
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 50.0
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) |
GRAP9426C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
320T Design (TAFE) |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2007,
Term1 2008 |
Course Contact: Annette Cook
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9438
Course Contact Email: Annette.cook@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course covers the skills and knowledge required to use typography techniques for design work. It outlines how typography can be applied to a range of design contexts in response to a brief.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUVCRS05A Use typography techniques for design workQ |
Elements: |
Ensure quality of typographic product |
Interpret the brief for typographic work |
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Organise resources for typographic work |
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Produce typography |
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Test and explore a range of techniques for typography |
Learning Outcomes
1 Interpret the brief for typographic work
2 Organise resources for typographic work
3 Test and explore a range of techniques for typography
4 Produce typography
5 Ensure quality of typographic product
Overview of Assessment
The assessment will be as follows;
- Exercises
- Practical projects
Students will be tutored with a verbal and/or written evaluation of their progress, within class time and in response to each submission.
A final assessment of Competency Achieved or Not Yet Competent will be given at the end of the course when students will submit all completed work. A graded assessment will also occur for this course.
To be deemed competent students must demonstrate competence in all Learning Elements and related Performance Criteria.
This course is co-assessed with MANU 5732 Select & apply type, MANU 5731 Electronic media output, GRAP 9423 Drawing techniques .