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13528 (v.3) DCA 701 - Design Professional Praxis I


 

Area:

Department of Design

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

8.0

Individual Study:

1 x 8 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Negotiation of a program of work, with an academic supervisor that allows you to engage in professional practice. Any syllabus content will be on the advice of the Academic Supervisor or chosen by you. You will be expected to meet regularly, by prior arrangement, with your Academic Supervisor and also consult subject experts or design professionals as appropriate.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Demonstrated that you can engage in reflective practice. Supported a body of practice with theoretical discussion. An ability to articulate these aims and objectives through a variety of means, making the most appropriate use of verbal and visual means of documentation.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed texts.

Unit Texts:

No prescribed texts.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Portfolio 100%. This is by pass/fail assessment.. The assessment of the portfolio will be based on the comprehensiveness and depth of your understanding of the subject matter and the work's relevance to both yourself and the professional design community. You may support this work with a Critical Journal.

Field of Education:

 100500 Graphic and Design Studios (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Pass/Fail


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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