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Bachelor of Web Design and Production (267JA.1)
Please note these are the 2018 details for this course
| Selection rank | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Blended Online |
South Bank, QLD UC Canberra - Bruce Campus |
3.0 years |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | UAC code |
| Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Design and the Built Environment |
363113 | |
| Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
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View requirements | 7 | |
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Selection rank
The selection rank is the minimum ATAR plus adjustment factors required for admission to the program in the previous year. This is an indicative guide only as ranks change each year depending on demand.
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Commonwealth Support Place (CSP)
Students enrolled in a Commonwealth Support Place (CSP) are required to make a contribution towards the cost of their education, which is set by the Commonwealth Government. Information on Commonwealth Supported Places, HECS-HELP and how fees are calculated can be found here.
Research Students
Most domestic Higher Degree by Research students are supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset Scholarship and are not liable for fees up the standard course duration. Find out more about your eligibility here.
AQF Level
University of Canberra qualifications are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
- Level 5 - Diploma
- Level 6 - Associate Degree
- Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
- Level 8 - Bachelor Honours Degree OR Graduate Certificate OR Graduate Diploma
- Level 9 - Masters Degree
- Level 10 - Doctoral Degree
| Academic entry requirements | Delivery mode | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blended Online |
South Bank, QLD UC Canberra - Bruce Campus |
3.0 years | |
| Faculty | Discipline(s) | Available teaching periods | CRICOS code |
| Faculty of Arts and Design | School of Design and the Built Environment |
078925K | |
| Fees | English language requirements | AQF level | |
|
|
View requirements | 7 | |
Fees disclaimer
Annual fee rates
The fees shown are the annual fee rates for the course. The annual rate is the fee that applies to standard full-time enrolment, which is 24 credit points. The final fee charged is based on the proportion of 24 credit points in which a student enrols. Information on how fees are calculated can be found here.
Please note: Course fees are assessed annually and are subject to change.
Delivery mode
Blended: Mixture of online and on campus units are available.
On campus: Units are delivered on campus.
Online: All units are online.
Online Plus: Units are available online, except where attendance at a physical location is required for placement or professional accreditation.
English language requirements
An IELTS Academic score of 6.0 overall, with no band score below 6.0 (or equivalent).
Location
All course material is developed and delivered via the location listed. Online units do not require on campus attendance.
Academic entry requirements
To study at UC, you’ll need to meet our academic entry requirements and any admission requirements specific to your course. Please read your course admission requirements below. To find out whether you meet UC’s academic entry requirements, visit our academic entry requirements page.
AQF level
University of Canberra qualifications are recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
- Level 5 - Diploma
- Level 6 - Associate Degree
- Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
- Level 8 - Bachelor Honours Degree OR Graduate Certificate OR Graduate Diploma
- Level 9 - Masters Degree
- Level 10 - Doctoral Degree
Create world-class websites
The internet has become central to our personal and professional lives and front-end web designers are in strong demand. With an emphasis on creativity, ingenuity and adaptability, our progressive degree balances and integrates analysis and production. You will gain knowledge and skills to prosper in the rapidly evolving field of web design and development.
Study a Bachelor of Web Design and Production at UC and you will:
- master the art of website media
- address aspects of web-design such as layout, colour, typography, imagery, animation, transition and behaviour
- immerse yourself in the changing cultural and technical context of contemporary web design and production
- develop a sophisticated tool kit of knowledge and skills which enable you to produce advanced creative works
- create for the full range of device platforms: desktop computers, mobiles, tablets, kiosks and other emerging contexts for web technology
- gain expertise in graphic design, media production, HTML, CSS, Javascript, user interface, content management systems, accessibility and responsive design.
Work integrated learning
Put your theoretical skills into practice by taking up the opportunity to complete an industry brief or apply for an internship with various local companies.
Career opportunities
- front-end web-designer-developer
- user interface designer
- user experience designer
- digital media designer
- web manager-publisher
- mobile designer-developer
- digital media strategist
- communications designer-manager
Course specific information
Standard entry to this course is by ATAR score however you can also apply via portfolio entry: canberra.edu.au/arts-design/portfolio-entry
Professional accreditation
None.
Normal UC admission requirements to an undergraduate course.
Applicants for TAFE Queensland in Semester 2 2018 should note that admission is only open to students who are articulating with a 1 year Diploma.
Assumed knowledge
None.
Periods course is open for new admissions
This course is not open for new admissions.
Credit arrangements
There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.
Bachelor of Web Design and Production (267JA) | 72 credit points
Graphic Design Thinking and Research (8600) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Digital Media Literacy (9022) | 3 credit points — Level 1
- Students who completed 9437 Foundations of Research & Creative Inquiry OR 9799 Foundations of Professional Planning prior to 2018 may count this unit in lieu of 10336 Professional Orientation (Design)
- Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.
Note:- Must pass 18 credit points from anywhere in the University, as a major, a minor and/or as individual units.
Graphic Design Thinking and Research (8600) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Digital Media Literacy (9022) | 3 credit points — Level 1
- From Semester 1, 2015 9799 Foundations of Professional Planning replaces 9437 Foundations of Research & Creative Inquiry. Students who have not previously passed 9437 are now required to pass 9799.
Foundations of Research and Creative Inquiry (9437) | 3 credit points — Level 1
- Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.
Note:- Must pass 18 credit points from anywhere in the University, as a major, a minor and/or as individual units.
In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course
UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year 1
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
Digital Media Literacy (9022)
Graphic Design Thinking and Research (8600)
Open Elective Unit
Year 2
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
9286 Information Graphics OR 7887 Motion Graphics OR 9290 Typography & Layout
Semester 2
Open Elective Unit
7882 3D Animation OR 8601 Identity Systems
Year 3
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
9286 Information Graphics OR 7887 Motion Graphics OR 9290 Typography & Layout
Year 1
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
Semester 2
Digital Media Literacy (9022)
Graphic Design Thinking and Research (8600)
Open Elective Unit
Year 2
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit
9286 Information Graphics OR 7887 Motion Graphics OR 9290 Typography & Layout
Semester 2
Open Elective Unit
7882 3D Animation OR 8601 Identity Systems
Year 3
Semester 1
9286 Information Graphics OR 7887 Motion Graphics OR 9290 Typography & Layout
Open Elective Unit
UC - TAFE Queensland, South Bank
Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2
Graphic Design Thinking and Research (8600)
Open Elective Unit or 9752 Introduction to Computer Programming
Digital Media Literacy (9022)
Open Elective Unit or 9483 Design History
Year 2
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit or 9290 Typography and Layout
Semester 2
Open Elective Unit or 9702 Creative Project
Year 3
Semester 1
Open Elective Unit or 9746 Advanced Programming or 9745 3D Graphics
Semester 2
Open Elective Unit or 9755 Virtual Environments
Course duration
Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.
Learning outcomes
| Learning outcomes | Related graduate attributes |
|---|---|
| Ability to define and communicate a clear rationale for design decisions to both expert and non-expert audiences | 1. Communication 2. Analysis and inquiry |
| Ability to work independently and as a productive member of an interdisciplinary team; | 1. Communication 3. Problem solving 4. Working independently and with others 5. Professionalism and social responsibility |
| Cultural and critical understanding of web media and production in the national and international contexts; | 1. Communication 2. Analysis and inquiry 5. Professionalism and social responsibility |
| Ability to work with current and emerging web technologies to produce creative, engaging and accessible web-based media; | 1. Communication 3. Problem solving 4. Working independently and with others 5. Professionalism and social responsibility |
| Ability to identify, evaluate, and adapt concepts and techniques from a range of sources for a variety of contexts; | 2. Analysis and inquiry 3. Problem solving 4. Working independently and with others |
Majors
Awards
| Award | Official abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Web Design and Production | B WebDes&Prod |
Honours
High performing students may be eligible to enrol in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours).
Enquiries
| Student category | Contact details |
|---|---|
| TAFE-QLD Brisbane Current and Commencing Students | Email: UCQueensland@canberra.edu.au or Phone: 13 72 48 |
| Bruce Current and Commencing Students | Email FAD.Student@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1300 301 727 |
| Prospective Domestic Students | Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226) |
| Prospective International Students | Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342 |
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