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Double stream

Master of Design (Design Innovation)(Strategic Design)

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Requirements for award

Master of Design (Design Innovation) (Strategic Design)

To qualify for two streams, students must complete:
(a) 96 credit points, including:

(i) 18 credit points of Core Foundational units of study

(ii) 36 credit points of Core Advanced units of study;

(iii) 12 credit points of Capstone units of study;

(iv) 30 credit points of elective units of study.

Unit of study table

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

Core foundational units

IDEA9106
Design Thinking
6  
DESN9001
Designing within Planetary Boundaries
6  
DESN9002
Design for Emerging Technologies
6  

Core advanced units

DESN9003
Strategic Design
6 A IDEA9106
DESN9004
Design Innovation
6 A IDEA9106
DESN9100
Strategic Design Studio
12 A DESN9001 and DESN9002
C DESN9003
DESN9200
Design Innovation Studio
12 A DESN9001 and DESN9002
C DESN9004

Capstone

Each student is required to complete one capstone from the units below. Students can select a second capstone in place of two elective units.
DESN9201
Design Graduation Studio
12 A DESN9001 or DESN9002
P IDEA9106 and 18 credit points from (DESN9003 and DESN9100) or (DESN9004 and DESN9200)
This unit is available to Master of Design students only.
DESN9203
Design Research Project
12 A DESN9001 or DESN9002
P IDEA9106 and 18 credit points from (DESN9003 and DESN9100) or (DESN9004 and DESN9200)
This unit is available to Master of Design students only. Students must seek permission to enrol from the Program Director before the start of the teaching semester.
DESN9204 Design Dissertation 12 A DESN9001 or DESN9002
P IDEA9106 and 18 credit points from (DESN9003 and DESN9100) or (DESN9004 and DESN9200)
C DESN9203
This unit is available to Master of Design students only. Students must seek permission to enrol from the Program Director before the start of the teaching semester.

Electives

Design Electives
DESC9153
Industry Placement
6 Masters students only. Graduate Diploma students with permission of the Program Coordinator. Advanced Standing will not be granted for this unit of study.
DESN5006
Design, Technology, and Society
6  
DESN5007
Communication by Design
6  
DESN5008
Digital Design Anthropology
6  
IDEA9103
Creative Coding
6  
IDEA9105
Interface Design
6  
IDEA9201
Experience Design Laboratory
6  
Built Environment Electives
ARCH9080
Urban Ecology, Design and Planning
6  
ARCH9110
Code to Production
6  
AWSS5027
Arch and Design Creative Material Practices
6  
BPSD5010
Designing with Culture
6  
BPSD5050
Data Science for the Built Environment
6  
DESC9117
Sound Design for New Media
6  
DESC9164
Lighting Technologies
6 N DESC9063
MARC5210
Interactive Informed Environments
6  
PLAN9075
Urban Data and Science of Cities
6 A Basic mathematics and statistics; all required programming and mathematics needed for the unit will be taught from the basics
General Electives
IBUS5003
Global Business
6 N IBUS5001
INFC7000
Inventing the Future
6 A Students are expected to be experienced in their own discipline at a postgraduate level
INFS5002
Foundation in Business Information Systems
6 N INFS6001
MFDI9313
Digital Editing for Film and Video
6