Bachelor of Design Computing
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Table B: Bachelor of Design Computing - Core units of study |
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The following table of units of study may change after 4 December 2013 |
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| Candidates are required to complete all the core units of study listed in this table. | |||
Junior units of study |
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| DECO1012 Design Programming |
6 |
Enrolment limited by teaching resources. Permission required unless enrolled in the Bachelor of Design Computing or the BST. Other students may apply directly to the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning Student Administration Centre (SAC) for a place. |
Semester 1 |
| DECO1006 Understanding Design and Cognition |
6 | N DECO1004 |
Semester 1 |
| DECO1100 Digital Design Studio |
12 | N DECO2101 This unit is for BDesComp students only. BST students may apply to the Student Administration Centre (SAC) for permission to enrol. Students from other programs may enrol in DECO2101. |
Semester 1 |
| DECO1008 3D Modelling |
6 | N DECO2103 This unit is for BDesComp and BST students only. Others may enrol in DECO2103. |
Semester 2 |
| DECO1013 Sound Design and Sonification |
6 | N DECO2012 This unit is for BDesComp and BST students only. Others may enrol in DECO2012. |
Semester 2 |
Senior units of study |
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| DECO2010 Designing Social Media |
6 |
Enrolment numbers limited by teaching resources. If your attempt to enrol online is unsuccessful, please seek permission from the Student Administration Centre (SAC). First preference to Bachelor of Design Computing students. |
Semester 1 |
| INFO2120 Database Systems 1 |
6 | P INFO1003 OR INFO1103 OR INFO1903 OR INFS1000 OR DECO1012. N INFO2820, COMP5138 |
Semester 1 |
| DECO2200 Interaction Design Studio |
12 | P DECO1100 N DECO2102 Core unit for the Bachelor of Design Computing. BST students by permission. Enrolment is limited by teaching resources. |
Semester 2 |
| DECO3100 Information Visualisation Design Studio |
12 | P (DECO1100 and DECO2200) or (DECO2101 and DECO2102) Core unit for Bachelor of Design Computing. BST students by permission. Enrolment is limited by teaching resources. |
Semester 1 |
| DECO3200 Human-Computer Experience Design Studio |
12 | P DECO3100 or (DECO2101 and DECO2102 and DECO1012) Core unit for Bachelor of Design Computing. BST students by permission. Enrolment is limited by teaching resources. This unit of study may incur equipment costs. |
Semester 2 |
Technical electives |
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| Candidates are required to complete a minimum of 18 credit points, with a minimum of 6 credit points at 2000 level or higher, from the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies, from units of study prefixed COMP, ELEC, INFO, ISYS and/or MTRX, or from units of study from the University of Sydney Business School prefixed INFS. At least 6 credit points of this must be at 2000 level or higher. | |||
Arts electives |
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| Candidates are required to complete a minimum of 18 points, with a minimum of 6 credit points at 2000 level or higher, from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, the University of Sydney Business School (except units of study prefixed INFS) or Faculty of Science. At least 6 credit points of thos must be 2000 level or higher. | |||
Faculty Electives |
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| Candidates are required to complete a maximum of 24 credit points of electives from the following list. Students who have completed 96 credit points with a WAM of at least 70 may substitute, with the permission of the unit coordinator concerned, units from Table G, Graduate units of study. | |||
Design Computing electives |
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Senior units of study |
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| DECO3005 Advanced Interaction Design |
6 | P DECO2200 or DECO2102 Enrolment numbers limited by teaching resources. If your attempt to enrol online is unsuccessful, please seek permission from the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning Student Administration Centre. First preference to Bachelor of Design Computing students. |
Semester 1 |
| DECO3006 Principles of Animation |
6 | P DECO1008 or DECO2103 Enrolment numbers limited by teaching resources. If your attempt to enrol online is unsuccessful, please seek permission from the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning Student Administration Centre (SAC). First preference to Bachelor of Design Computing students. |
Semester 1 |
| DECO3008 Design Computing Prep Hons Research |
6 | P 72 credit points and minimum WAM of 70 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| DECO3003 Design Computing Research Opportunity |
6 | A Computer programming. P 96 credit points and minimum WAM of 65. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Students from other faculties may apply directly to the Architecture Student Administration Centre (SAC). |
Semester 2 |
| DECO3441 Design Computing Independent Study A |
6 | P 48 credit points and WAM of at least 70. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by your proposed supervisor and program coordinator with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DECO3442 Design Computing Independent Study B |
6 | P 48 credit points and WAM of at least 70. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by your proposed supervisor and program coordinator with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DECO3443 Design Computing Independent Study C |
6 | P 48 credit points and WAM of at least 70. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by your proposed supervisor and program coordinator with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DECO3444 Design Computing Independent Study D |
6 | P 48 credit points and WAM of at least 70. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by your proposed supervisor and program coordinator with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
General electives |
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| Students may also enrol in the following General Elective units of study with permission. Please contact the program coordinator for current topics. | |||
| DECO3551 Design Computing General Elective A |
6 | P 48 credit points. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by the elective supervisor, with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2a Semester 2b |
| DECO3552 Design Computing General Elective B |
6 | P 48 credit points. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by the elective supervisor, with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2a Semester 2b |
| DECO3553 Design Computing General Elective C |
6 | P 48 credit points. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by the elective supervisor, with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2a Semester 2b |
| DECO3554 Design Computing General Elective D |
6 | P 48 credit points. Note: Department permission required for enrolment Submit an Independent Study Approval Form, signed by the elective supervisor, with your request to enrol. |
Semester 1 Semester 1a Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2a Semester 2b |
Faculty electives |
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Architecture and Art workshop junior unit of study electives |
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| AWSS1001 Architectural Sketching and Drawing |
6 |
Students may incur costs for materials in some Art Workshops units. |
Semester 1 |
| DESA1004 Designing with Surfaces and Light |
6 |
Enrolment numbers limited by teaching resources. If your attempt to enrol online is unsuccessful, please seek permission from the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning Student Administration Centre. |
Semester 2 Summer Main Winter Main |
Senior units of study |
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| AWSS2001 Public Art |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2002 Site Specific Art |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2010 Ceramics (Handbuilding) |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2013 Digital Video |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2015 General Drawing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2020 Object Design |
6 | A Completion of ATSC workshop proficiency class |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| AWSS2023 Photography 1 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| AWSS2024 Photography 2 |
6 | P AWSS2023 or by either presenting a portfolio of b&w photographic work or by presenting a transcript indicating a minimum of a full semester unit in b&w photography |
Semester 2 |
| AWSS2026 Screen Printing on Paper |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| AWSS2027 Sculpture |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| DAAE2005 Designing with Colour |
6 | A DESA1004 Enrolment numbers limited by teaching resources. If your attempt to enrol online is unsuccessful, please seek permission from the Student Administration Centre (SAC). |
Semester 1 Semester 2 Summer Early Winter Main |