BA (Hons) Communication Design
Course Overview
This Communication Design program equips students to become transdisciplinary creators, moving beyond traditional formats to address the complexities of modern information delivery. The curriculum merges conceptual, applied, and entrepreneurial skills through a life-centered design approach, preparing graduates for a dynamic future. Students gain expertise in four key areas: moving image/animation, photography, graphic design, and interaction design (UX/UI).
Key Program Highlights
- Master four core disciplines: moving image/animation, photography, graphic design, and interaction design (UX/UI)
- Adopt a forward-thinking, life-centered design approach focused on social impact and inclusivity
- Develop entrepreneurial skills through elective courses in design management and art direction
- Engage in studio cooperative learning to build a robust and collaborative portfolio
- Prepare for diverse careers in design, film, media, and social enterprise
Course Overview
This Communication Design program equips students to become transdisciplinary creators, moving beyond traditional formats to address the complexities of modern information delivery. The curriculum merges conceptual, applied, and entrepreneurial skills through a life-centered design approach, preparing graduates for a dynamic future. Students gain expertise in four key areas: moving image/animation, photography, graphic design, and interaction design (UX/UI).
Key Program Highlights
- Master four core disciplines: moving image/animation, photography, graphic design, and interaction design (UX/UI)
- Adopt a forward-thinking, life-centered design approach focused on social impact and inclusivity
- Develop entrepreneurial skills through elective courses in design management and art direction
- Engage in studio cooperative learning to build a robust and collaborative portfolio
- Prepare for diverse careers in design, film, media, and social enterprise
Requirements
Modules
- Rethinking Design 2: Develop and Deliver
- Rethinking Design 1: Discover and Define
- Introduction to Communication Design
- Introduction to Creative Media
- Introduction to Photography
- Intermediate Photography
- Creative Digital Technologies
- Promotion & Advertising
- Graphic Design, Typography & Illustration
- Art Direction and Storytelling
- Design Branding
- Advanced Communication Design
- Collaborative Studio
- Final Project 1
- Minor Project
- Final Project 2
- Advanced Practice and Evaluation
