UG Design module matrix (options)
UG Design programmes and handbooks
UG Design Module Matrix (options)
In the matrix of modules below the following applies.
BDes Design and communication students must do all compulsory modules (C). In year two, select 3 from the 4 options in semester one. these modules are paired with modules in semester two year two and semester one year three as indicated with the letters (A, B, C and D). The minor projects provide general problem based briiefs and students may respond using which ever discipline they are specialising in. These choices allow you to focus your study along certain pathways. Please also see the handbook links below. The appendices have examples of pathways suited to certain career choices.
BSc Creative Computing studetns should following these guidelines in their module choices.
| Module code | Module name | year / semester | mode |
| DES108 | Issues in Visual Culture | 1/1 | C |
| DES110 | Typography and communicating design | 1/2 | C |
| DES121 | Introduction to Design and Communication | 1/1 | C |
| DES122 | Drawing | 1/1 | C |
| DES123 | Mark Making | 1/2 | C |
| DES124 | Introduction to 3D design | 1/2 | C |
| DES306 | Graphic Design (screen)- A | 2/1 | O |
| DES307 | 3D product and character design- B | 2/1 | O |
| DES310 | Interaction Design- C | 2/1 | O |
| DES312 | 3D Product and Character simulation- B | 2/2 | O |
| DES316 | Animation- D | 2/1 | O |
| DES317 | Graphic Design (Screen)- A | 2/2 | O |
| DES320 | Design Dialogues- C | 2/2 | O |
| DES322 | The Moving Image- D | 2/2 | O |
| DES309 | Industrial placemnt: Diploma of Professional Practice | 3P | O |
| DES313 | Arts Abroad: Diploma of International Academic Studies | 3P | O |
| DES507 | Innovation: Graphic design- A | 3 | O |
| DES509 | Major Design Project- A, B, C, D | 3 | C |
| DES511 | Minor Projects - A, B, C, D | 3 | O |
| DES514 | Innovation: 3D design- B | 3 | O |
| DES515 | Innovation: Animation/ moving image- D | 3 | O |
| CRE514 | Digital Compositing | 3 | O |
| DES518 | Major project report- A, B, C, D | 3 | C |
UG Design Study
BDes (Hons) Design and Communication
Get the BDes Design and Communication Student Hand book 2011-2012
BSc (Hons) Creative Computing courses
Creative computing, design pathways
Post Graduate Study
MDes Design Communication
PhD Design (or subject involving design methods)
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