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Study Plan - Semester 2 (mid-year) commencement

This Bachelor of Design and Communication Study Plan is for students commencing in the current semester.

Year 1

Year 1

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Health Law
CMN102 Communication and Thought
DES105 Communication Theory and Practice

PLUS select either 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN116 Introduction to Design
CMN130 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN140 Introduction to Journalism

OR select 1 introductory level (100 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

 

Semester 1
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES101 Introduction to Creative Advertising

PLUS select either:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN120 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice

OR select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select either:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES102 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives

OR select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

Year 2

Year 2

Semester 2
CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN213 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images

PLUS select either 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES103 Editing for the Communications Professional
DES104 Digital Photographic Practice
DES106 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History

OR select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
DES103 Typography
DES104 Digital Photographic Practice
DES106 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History

AND select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required course from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

 

Semester 1

Select 2 advanced (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 CMN (200 / 300 coded) course from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN214 Typography
CMN216 Investigative and Data Journalism
CMN226 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management
CMN227 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN228 News Rounds
CMN235 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
CMN237 News Writing and Reporting
CMN248 Online Journalism
CMN249 Creative Advertising

PLUS select 1 advanced (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).

Year 3

Year 3

Semester 2

Select 2 advanced (200 / 300 coded) required courses from the one of the following streams for a major:

Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.

PLUS select 2 advanced CMN (200 / 300 coded) courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN222 Television & Video Journalism
CMN224 Multimedia Advertising
CMN228 Advertising Campaigns
CMN231 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
CMN235 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN237 News Writing and Reporting
CMN240 Online Journalism

 

Semester 1

Select 2 advanced CMN (200 / 300 coded) courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN214 Feature Writing
CMN216 Investigative and Data Journalism
CMN226 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management
CMN227 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN228 News Rounds
CMN237 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
CMN248 Online Journalism
CMN249 Creative Advertising

PLUS select 2 advanced (200 / 300 coded) elective course from either faculty (Arts, Business and Law or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).