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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

308121 (v.1) Design Issues Seminar 491

Area: Department of Design
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: The opportunity to engage with current issues and debates that are topical to discussions of design, both within an academic context and within more general discussions in the media. Examine the issues that surround own practice and debate those issues with others in a series of structured seminars. Practise and improve presentation skills through presentations at seminars and throughout the initiation of discussion topics. This work provides contextual background material for the development of the proposal for the design project work that is initiated in the design project development unit. Debates about the relevance of design research to practice as they take place within the international professional design community.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 100500 Graphic and Design Studios (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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