13518 (v.3) MCA 619 - Design Theory
| Area: | Department of Design |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Negotiation of a program of work, with an academic supervisor, that enables an investigation into a range of theoretical perspectives that are considered relevant for design research. These will include qualitative and quantitative approaches and enable you to equally consider production, artefact and consumption. You will be expected to meet regularly, by prior arrangement, with your Academic Supervisor and also consult subject experts or design professionals as appropriate. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Understood the range of possible theoretical approaches to design research. Supported a body of practice with theoretical discussion. An ability to articulate these aims and objectives through avariety of means, making the most appropriate use of verbal and visual means of documentation. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | 3000 Word Essay 100%. This is by grade/mark assessment. 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. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J
