Courses Handbook 2010

311998 (v.1) 3D Sustainability 391


Area: Department of Design
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Workshop: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Studio: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: The responsibility of the designer to understand, measure, respond to and minimise the negative environmental effects of what they create. The developing discipline of design for the environment DfE is explored through theoretical knowledge of the fundamentals, methods of measurement, leading practitioners' work and topical content. A creative design based project will be undertaken that will satisfy a current or projected market need whilst focusing on the sustainable benefits of the work. This will include a life cycle analysis to demonstrate the design qualities, the comparison with existing and an understanding of the designer's role.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 100501 Graphic Arts and Design Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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