Design

Unit of study table (Table S)

Design major

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

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

 

Unit of studyCredit pointsA: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000-level units of study

Core
DESN1000
Principles of Design
6 
DESN1001
Design Theory and Culture
6 

2000-level units of study

Core
DECO2016
Design Thinking
6N 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.
Selective
DECO2101
Fundamentals of Visual Design
6N DECO1015
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.
DESN2000
Programming for Designers

6N DECO1012
DECO2015
Responsible Design for Innovation
6P DECO2016 or DECO1006
It is recommended that students first complete DECO2016 before selecting this unit of study.
DECO2102
Introduction to Interface Design
6This 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.

3000-level units of study

Core
DESN3002
Experience and Service Design
6P DECO2016
N DECO2014
Selective
DECO3101
Innovation Design Studio
6P DECO2016 or DECO1006
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.
DESN3003
Design for Social Impact
6A Knowledge of design thinking methods and processes
P DECO2016 or DECO1006
DESN3000
Co-Design and Participatory Approaches
6
P DESN1000 and (DECO1006 or 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.
DESN3001
Design for Wellbeing
6P DECO1006 or DECO2016 or DESN3000
ARCH3108
Industry and Community Projects
6A Upper-level disciplinary knowledge
P 72 credit points