Bachelor of Industrial Design (118JA)
Faculty of Arts and Design
This course replaces the former Bachelor of Industrial Design course (792AA) as from Semester 1, 2010.
The Industrial Design course provides an understanding of the principles, knowledge and skills required to prepare graduates to enter the profession of Industrial Design and through it to fulfil personal, professional and community objectives. The course aims to provide graduates for the diverse sectors of the profession.
The course provides a general introduction to design followed by specific technical and artistic studies in both analogue and digital modes. There is significant industry involvement in the form of sponsored projects and visits to relevant companies. Students will achieve high levels of proficiency in the execution of design processes and procedures.
The course is also intended to provide the design expertise and qualifications necessary to progress to the postgraduate degree of Master of Industrial Design.
Careers
Graduates will be equipped to pursue design careers in industry or in design consultancies, to extend their expertise in further studies or to initiate design or design-related enterprises.
Complete Course Outline
Faculty of Arts and Design Foundation units
A Foundation unit has content and learning outcomes of relevance to the majority of disciplines within the Faculty.
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Foundation units are also available as electives within Arts and Design and to the rest of the University.
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Foundation units can be integrated into elective Minors or Majors in undergraduate courses.
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Foundation units are generally taught by a mix of academic staff from within Arts and Design.
Further information on the Foundation Year including a full list of available units can be found on the Foundation Units webpage.
Abbreviations used in Unit Descriptions
Please note the following abbreviations:
INT-F2F: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode (check with unit convener for time of lectures, tutorials etc.)
INT-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode with online teaching
ONL: Online delivery only (no face-to-face teaching)
Face-to-face: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, supported by material on Moodle, our online teaching system.
STD-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, and online teaching.
Related Information
Domestic Student Course Availability (PDF)
International Student Fees and Course Availability (PDF)
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