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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Graphic Design courses are designed to equip graduates
with the ability to develop and communicate graphic design solutions. Students extend their creative thinking
and problem-solving skills that underpin a successful design solution,
while building on their experience in the handling of relevant media,
techniques and technologies. They
learn to work innovatively within the constraints of the client brief with
emphasis on the development of a visual vocabulary, strong image concepts,
visual problem solving, communication and perceptual skills.
COURSE DURATION
One year
ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS
Completion of
Year 12 or equivalent
or Completion of a Certificate III
EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITIES
Junior design assistant in a professional practice
FURTHER EDUCATION
Diploma of Graphic Design
COURSE UNITS*
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CUVCOR04B
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Originate
concept for own work and conduct critical discourse
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BSBOHS201A
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Participate
in OHS processes
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CUVCOR09B
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Select
and apply drawing techniques and media to represent and communicate the
concept
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BSBDES304A
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Source
and apply design industry knowledge
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BSBDES305A
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Source
and apply information on the history and theory of design
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BSBDES301A
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Apply
colour theory in response to a brief
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BSBDES302A
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Explore
and apply the creative design process to 2D forms
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BSBDES303A
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Explore
and apply the creative design process to 3D forms
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CUVDES04B
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Integrate
colour theory and design processes in response to a brief
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BSBDES402A
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Interpret
and respond to a brief
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CUVCRS16B
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Prepare
text and graphic files for print processing
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CUVDSP07A
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Research
and apply techniques for graphic design
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CUVCRS05A
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Use
typography techniques for design work
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CUVVSP12A
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Produce
digital images
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BSBCMM401A
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Make
a presentation
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BSBPMG510A
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Manage
projects
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CUVDSP11A
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Research
and apply techniques for illustrative work
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* Course units may vary
slightly
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