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(Sippy Downs) Study Plan - Semester 2 commencement (July)

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 Communication and Thought
CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
DES105 Introduction to Design

PLUS select either 1 course from:

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

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 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice

PLUS select either:

CourseSemester of offer
(Sunshine Coast)
UnitsRequisites
CMN120 Public Relations: Contemporary Perspectives

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 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images

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 Editing for the Communications Professional

PLUS select either 2 courses from:

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

OR select 1 course from:

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

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 Investigative and Data Journalism
CMN216 Risk, Crisis and Issues Management
CMN226 Advertising: Copy and Image
CMN227 News Rounds
CMN228 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
CMN235 News Writing and Reporting
CMN237 Online Journalism
CMN248 Creative Advertising
CMN249 Television & Video Journalism

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 Multimedia Advertising
CMN224 Advertising Campaigns
CMN228 Media Publishing: Law & Ethics
CMN231 Communication Campaign Planning
CMN235 News Writing and Reporting
CMN237 Online Journalism
CMN240 Feature Writing

 

Semester 1

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

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

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