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306987 v.1 Design Photography Major



Introduction

Design photography is a contemporary communication medium and practice that sees the photographer as designer, who is intrinsically linked and capable of managing every part of the design conceptual and production process. An activity where the unique capabilities of the photgraphic medium are utilised, to motivate and produce design applications and other meda or communication texts.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 2 Semester 1

   
10006 v.3   Design in Context 291 3.0 25.0
306956 v.1   Visual Communication 291 3.0 25.0
303427 v.3   Design Photography (Introduction) 291 3.0 25.0
306958 v.1   Visual Communication Technology 291 4.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

   
303436 v.3   Design Photography (Advanced) 292 3.0 25.0
306959 v.1   Visual Communication 292 4.0 25.0
306960 v.1   Visual Communication Technology 292 2.0 25.0
10007 v.3   Design in Context 292 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

   
10008 v.3   Design Management 391 3.0 25.0
305779 v.1   Visual Communication Practice 391 3.0 25.0
303451 v.3   Design Photography Specialism 391 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

   
10010 v.4   Design Reflective Practice 392 3.0 25.0
305780 v.1   Visual Communication Practice 392 3.0 25.0
303454 v.3   Design Photography Specialism 392 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 1 Hrs/Wk Credits
301551 v.2 # Multimedia Design Introduction 291 3.0 25.0
301584 v.2 # Internet Design Introduction 291 3.0 25.0
306957 v.1   Graphic Design Practice 291-2 3.0 25.0
306971 v.1   Creative Advertising Design Theory 291 3.0 25.0
           
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 3 Semester 2 Hrs/Wk Credits
306962 v.1 * Graphic Design Practice 391-2 3.0 25.0
306972 v.1 * Creative Advertising Design Process 292 3.0 25.0
306973 v.1 * Creative Advertising Design - Copywriting and Art Direction Workshop 292 3.0 25.0
306975 v.1 * Creative Advertising Design Practice 391 3.0 25.0
           
# Also available in semester two.
* Advertising units can only be taken with a creative advertising theory pre-requisite.
           

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