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Bachelor of Communication Design
Bachelor of Communication Design

Bachelor of Communication Design

  • ID:FU6100106
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent along with successful interview and folio presentation.

English Requirement

Academic IELTS with 6.0 overall, with no band less than 6.0 or equivalent

Course Information

Graduates of this course will become the designers, thinkers and makers of the future. You will have the opportunity to discover who you are and how you express yourself as a creative practitioner.

Experienced lecturers and design industry professionals will work with you to enhance your design awareness and combine problem solving and technical skills, ensuring you will be well equipped to respond to the requirements of a fast paced, visually-literate society.

Emphasis is placed on building a broad range of visual communication skills and approaches.

You will be encouraged to explore different mediums and methods while integrating theoretical knowledge through research. You will build your practical skills designing in a range of areas such as print, typography, identity and branding, environmental graphic, web, mobile devices and other emerging media.

As you progress through your studies you may be offered internship and work experience opportunities.

The Design Studio features large open plan teaching areas, audio visual facilities and a design resource area. Students have access to a digital camera, video recorder, related graphic design materials, colour A3 printers and a suite of Mac computers running current graphic software packages.

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Year 1

Semester 1

  • Collaborative workshop 1 (collaboration)

  • Expression: balance, breath and movement

  • Making: composition & connection

  • Year 1, semester 1 elective (1 course)

  • Elective choices

Semester 2

  • Collaborative workshop 2 (collaboration)

  • Forum 2: curation, disruption and activation

  • Making 2: respond, interpret and transform

  • Year 1, semester 2 elective (1 course)

  • Elective choices

Year 2

Semester 1

  • Forum 3: avant-garde, modernism and beyond

  • Studio practice 3

  • Year 2, semester 1 elective (1 course)

  • Elective choices

Semester 2

  • Forum 4: foundation and tradition

  • Design thinking: a creative approach to problem solving

  • Year 2, semester 2 elective (1 course 30cp)

  • Elective choices

Year 3

Semester 1

  • Forum 5: connecting with the contemporary

  • Year 3, semester 1 elective (1 course 15cp)

  • Elective choices

  • Year 3, semester 1 elective (1 course 30cp)

  • Elective choices

Semester 2

  • Forum 6: artist and industry

  • Professional practice & design strategy

  • Year 3, semester 2 elective (1 course 30cp)

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Illustrator

  • Animator

  • Graphic designer

  • Digital media designer

  • Information designer

  • Advertising designer

  • Interactive media designer

  • Interaction and web designer

  • Publishing designer

  • Motion graphics designer

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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