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Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Arts & Graphic Design)

Visual Arts & Graphic Design (UAC Code: 754607)

This major is designed for those who have strong interests in both visual arts practice and in aspects of graphic design.  It allows visual artists who wish to broaden their career options, to develop skills that have commercial application.  The graphic design emphasis in this major is towards design for print media, using both manual and digital technologies. Studio subjects are supported by design theory and visual arts theory subjects.

Specific Entry Requirements

Refer to the specific entry requirements for Visual Arts and also for Graphic Design and New Media.

Major Study Program

Subjects   Session Credit Points
100-level
VISA101 Visual Investigations A Autumn 6
VISA103 Introduction to Visual Arts Studio A Autumn 6
VISA121 Introduction to Theories of Visual Culture Autumn 6
DESN101 Introduction to Graphic Design Autumn 6
VISA102 Visual Investigations B Spring 6
VISA104 Introduction to Visual Arts Studio B Spring 6
DESN102 Design for Visual Communication Spring 6
VISA122 Perspectives on Modernism Spring 6
200-level
VISA203 Visual Arts Studio C Autumn 6
VISA221 Early Visual Arts and Design in Australia Autumn 6
DESN201 Typography, Text and Illustration Autumn 6
VISA201 Visual Investigations C Autumn 6
OR
DESN211 Introduction to Web Design Autumn 6
VISA204 Visual Arts Studio D Spring 6
VISA222 The Artist in Contemporary Culture Spring 6
DESN202 Campaign Graphics and Editorial Design Spring 6
DESN222 Design Theory Spring 6
300-level
VISA303 Advanced Visual Arts Studio E Autumn 6
VISA321 Introduction to Indigenous Art and Visual Culture Autumn 6
DESN301 Commercial Graphic Design Practice A Autumn 6
DESN321 New Media Theory Autumn 6
VISA304 Advanced Visual Arts Studio F Spring 6
VISA322 Representation and Space in the Post Colonial World Spring 6
DESN302 Commercial Graphic Design Practice B Spring 6
OR
DESN312 Advanced Design Project Spring 6
Plus
VISA350 Curatorial Practice Spring 6
OR
DESN390 Experimental Digital Art Spring 6
 
 
 

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