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Bachelor of Arts (Computer-Based Art and Design)

QTAC Code: 011071
OP/Rank for 2004 Entry: OP-11 / Rank-77
Award Abbreviation: BA(CBAD)
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Total Units: 288
Recommended Prior Study: English
CRICOS Code: 041909D

NEW STUDENTS: Choosing courses for 2005

Program Structure

Core Courses

2 required courses:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Introductory Courses

2 required courses:
ADN100 Introduction to Computer-Based Art and Design
ADN112 Visualisation and the Digital Image
Plus
2 introductory courses from another Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences area of study other than Computer-Based Art and Design

Advanced Courses

Choose 10 advanced courses from Studies in Art and Design:
ADN211 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging A (Design and Process)
ADN212 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging B (Design and Context)
ADN213 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging C (Corporate Identity and Project Management)
ADN214 Computer-Based Art and Design: Graphics/Imaging D (Visual Identity and Exhibition Design)
ADN215 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media A (Interface Design)
ADN216 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media B (Multimedia Architecture and Navigation)
ADN217 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media C (Interactive Media Design)
ADN218 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media D (Digital Video and Sound)
ADN219 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media E (Professional Project)
ADN270 Industry Research Project
ADN273 Computer-Based Art and Design: Electronic Media F (Vector Based Web Animation)

Elective Courses

Choose 8 elective courses, 6 of which may be from the faculties of Business or Science

Program Requirements and Notes

  1. Students undertaking studies in CBAD who have not studied Art at senior level, or who do not have experience with drawing and visual communication, are encouraged to enrol in ADN110 during their first year of study.
  2. No more than 10 introductory level courses are to be completed, including Core Courses, in the BA(CBAD).
  3. No courses may be counted towards more than one major or minor.
  4. A maximum of 6 Business or Science courses (72 units) can be included in the BA(CBAD).
  5. Required introductory courses may count towards some majors and minors.
  6. An introductory level course has a number less than 200 in its course code. An advanced level course has a number greater than 200 and less than 400 in its course code.
  7. Refer to the Academic Rules.
  8. Refer to Explanation of Terms.
  9. Refer to the Recommended Enrolment Patterns.

Enquiries

Bruce Williams
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Tel: +61 7 5430 1259; Email: bwillia4@usc.edu.au