This Bachelor of Design and Communication Study Plan is for students commencing in Semester 1, 2014.
Year 1
Semester 1
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
---|---|---|---|---|
COR109 | ||||
CMN102 | ||||
DES101 Elements of Design |
| 12 |
PLUS select either:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
---|---|---|---|
DES105 Design Methods |
| 12 |
OR select 1 elective course from:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
---|---|---|---|
CMN116 Playing with Words: an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft |
| 12 | |
CMN120 Introduction to Contemporary Global Media and Communication |
| 12 | |
CMN130 News and Reporting |
| 12 |
Semester 2
Select either:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
---|---|---|---|
DES105 Design Methods |
| 12 |
OR select 1 elective course from:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
---|---|---|---|---|
CMN116 Playing with Words: an Introduction to Creative Writing Craft |
| 12 | ||
CMN130 News and Reporting |
| 12 | ||
CMN140 |
If you have not yet enrolled in DES105 you must complete this course this semester.
PLUS select 1 course from:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
---|---|---|---|---|
DES103 Fundamentals of Photography |
| 12 | ||
DES104 Art, Design and Digital Culture |
| 12 | ||
DES106 |
PLUS select either 1 course from:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
---|---|---|---|---|
DES103 Fundamentals of Photography |
| 12 | ||
DES104 Art, Design and Digital Culture |
| 12 | ||
DES106 |
OR select 1 elective course from either faculty (Arts and Business or Science, Health, Education and Engineering).
PLUS 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 |
PLUS select 1 required course from the one of the following steams for a major:
Graphic Design, 3D Design, e-Media Design.
PLUS select either:
Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites | |
---|---|---|---|---|
DES102 |
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, DES104 and DES106 you must 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 | ||||
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns |
| 12 | ||
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics |
| 12 | ||
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning |
| 12 | ||
CMN237 | ||||
CMN240 Feature Writing |
| 12 | ||
CMN249 | ||||
CMN256 |
PLUS select 1 advanced level (200/300 coded) required course from the one of the following steams 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 | ||||
CMN216 | ||||
CMN226 Creative and Interactive Advertising |
| 12 | ||
CMN227 | ||||
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics |
| 12 | ||
CMN235 | ||||
CMN237 | ||||
CMN248 |
PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300 coded) required courses from the one of the following steams 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 | ||||
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns |
| 12 | ||
CMN228 Media Law and Ethics |
| 12 | ||
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning |
| 12 | ||
CMN237 | ||||
CMN240 Feature Writing |
| 12 | ||
CMN249 | ||||
CMN256 |
PLUS select 2 advanced level (200/300 coded) required courses from the one of the following steams 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).