This Bachelor of Design and Communication Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 1, 2015.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| COR109 Science Research Methods | |||
| CMN102 Introduction to Mathematics | |||
| DES101 Introduction to Applied Mathematics |
PLUS select either:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES105 Introduction to Marketing |
OR select 1 elective course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN116 Biodiversity and Ecology | |||
| CMN120 Introductory Calculus | |||
| CMN130 Introduction to Management |
Semester 2
Select either:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES105 Business Law and Ethics |
OR select 1 elective course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN116 Discovering Science | |||
| CMN130 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility | |||
| CMN140 Communication and Thought |
If you have not yet successfully completed in DES105 Advertising Campaigns you must enrol in this course this semester.
PLUS select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
PLUS select either 2 courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES103 Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science | |||
| DES104 Sports Field Studies 1 | |||
| DES106 Introduction to Coaching Science |
OR select 1 course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES103 Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise | |||
| DES104 Exercise Prescription and Programming I | |||
| DES106 Motor Control and Learning |
AND select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN213 Active Lifestyle Nutrition |
PLUS select 1 required course from the one of the following streams for a major:
Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.
PLUS select either:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| DES102 Sport and Exercise Psychology |
AND select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
OR select 2 elective courses from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
If you have already successfully complete 2 courses out of DES103 The Writer and the Law, DES104 Communication Campaign Planning and DES106 Online Journalism you may select the 2 elective courses options.
Semester 2
Select 2 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) courses from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN222 Professional Placement in Sport Studies | |||
| CMN224 Athlete Coach and Club Welfare | |||
| CMN228 Communication and Thought | |||
| CMN231 Communication Theory and Practice | |||
| CMN237 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice | |||
| CMN240 Introduction to Design | |||
| CMN249 Introduction to Creative Writing |
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:
Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
Year 3
Semester 1
Select 2 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN214 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives | |||
| CMN216 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN226 Introduction to Design | |||
| CMN227 Introduction to Creative Writing | |||
| CMN228 Introduction to Journalism | |||
| CMN235 Introduction to Creative Advertising | |||
| CMN237 Digital Photographic Practice | |||
| CMN248 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History |
PLUS select 2 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) required courses from the one of the following streams for a major:
Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.
Semester 2
Select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) course from:
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN222 Typography | |||
| CMN224 Digital Photographic Practice | |||
| CMN228 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History | |||
| CMN231 Typography | |||
| CMN237 Editing for the Communications Professional | |||
| CMN240 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images | |||
| CMN249 Multimedia Advertising |
PLUS select 2 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) required courses from the one of the following streams for a major:
Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).