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Design Table

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Table S - Design major

A major in Design requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000 level core units
(ii) 1 2000 level core unit
(iii) 2 2000 level selective units
(iv) 1 3000 level core unit
(v) 2 3000 level major selective units

Design minor

A minor in Design requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 2 1000 level core units
(ii) 1 2000 level core unit
(iii) 1 2000 level selective units
(iv) 2 3000 level minor selective units

Units of study

The units of study are listed below.

1000-level

Core
DESN1000
Principles of Design
6      Semester 1
DESN1001
Design Theory and Culture
6      Semester 2

2000-level

Core
DECO2016
Design Thinking
6    N DECO1006


Not available to students in the Bachelor of Design Computing and the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments.
Semester 2
Selective
DECO2101
Visual Communication
6    N DECO1015 or DECO1100 or DAAE2009

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
This unit is for students who are not enrolled in the Bachelor of Design Computing. Students from the Bachelor of Design Computing should enrol in DECO1015.
Semester 1
DECO2015
Design for Innovation
6   

It is recommended students first complete either DECO2016 or DECO1006 and/or DESN1000 before selecting this unit of study.
Semester 2
DECO2102
Web Design and Technologies
6    N DECO1016


This unit is for students who are not enrolled in the Bachelor of Design Computing. Students from the Bachelor of Design Computing should enrol in DECO1016.
Semester 2

3000-level

Core
DECO3101
Innovation Design Studio
6   

It is recommended students first complete either DECO2016 or DECO1006 and DECO2015 before selecting this unit of study.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Selective
DESN3000
Design Thinking for Health and Medicine
6   

It is recommended students first complete either DECO2016 or DECO1006 and/or DESN1000 before selecting this unit of study.
Semester 1
DESN3001
Health and Medicine Design Studio
6    P DESN3000


It is recommended students first complete either DECO2016 or DECO1006 and/or DESN1000 before selecting this unit of study.
Semester 2
ARCH3108
Industry and Community Projects
6    A Upper-level disciplinary knowledge

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Intensive December
Intensive February
Intensive January
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2