Design Table
Please check the current students website (Find a unit of study) for up-to-date information on units of study including availability.
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
Errata
| Item | Errata | Date |
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| 1. |
DECO2101: Departmental permission is no longer required for this unit |
07/02/2022 |
| 2. |
DECO3101: Prerequisite: DECO2016 OR DECO1006 |
07/02/2022 |
| 3. |
DECO2102: DECO1016 is no longer a prohibition for this unit |
07/02/2022 |
| 4. |
DECO2015 Responsible Design for Innovation: prerequisites have been updated to P: DECO1006 or DECO2016 |
01/07/2022 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Table S - Design major |
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| A major in Design requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core unit | |||
| (iii) 12 credit points of 2000-level selective units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core unit | |||
| (v) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units | |||
Design minor |
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| A minor in Design requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units | |||
| (ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core unit | |||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units | |||
| (iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units | |||
Units of study |
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| The units of study are listed below. | |||
1000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| DESN1000 Principles of Design |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DESN1001 Design Theory and Culture |
6 | Semester 2 |
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2000-level units of study |
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Core |
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| DECO2016 Design Thinking |
6 | N DECO1006 Not available to students in the Bachelor of Design Computing and the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments except by special permission. Students who do not successfully complete DECO1006 may take DECO2016 as a replacement. |
Semester 1 |
Selective |
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| DECO2101 Fundamentals of Visual Design |
6 | N DECO1015 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 |
| DESN2000 Programming for Designers This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | N DECO1012 |
Semester 1 |
| DECO2015 Responsible Design for Innovation |
6 | P DECO2016 It is recommended that students first complete DECO2016 before selecting this unit of study. |
Semester 2 |
| DECO2102 Introduction to Interface Design |
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 units of study |
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Core |
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| DESN3002 Experience and Service Design |
6 | P DECO2016 N DECO2014 |
Semester 2 |
Selective |
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| DECO3101 Innovation Design Studio |
6 | P DECO2016 It is highly recommended that students first complete 12 credit points of 1000-level units and 12 credit points of 2000-level units before selecting this unit of study. |
Semester 1 |
| DESN3003 Design for Social Impact |
6 | A Knowledge of design thinking methods and processes P DECO2016 or DECO1006 |
Semester 1 |
| DESN3000 Co-Design and Participatory Approaches |
6 |
It is highly recommended that students first complete 12 credit points of 1000-level units and 12 credit points of 2000-level units before selecting this unit of study. |
Semester 1 |
| DESN3001 Design for Wellbeing |
6 | P DECO1006 or DECO2016 or DESN3000 |
Semester 2 |
| ARCH3108 Industry and Community Projects |
6 | A Upper-level disciplinary knowledge P 72 credit points |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |