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Visual Arts and Graphic Design

UAC Code: 754607

This major combines study in Visual Arts and Graphic Design. It allows students to pursue aspects of dedicated visual arts practice alongside developing commercially relevant skills in graphic design. Students have the opportunity to focus their studies either towards Visual Arts or Graphic Design - in terms of both practical studio options and theoretical subjects that they undertake.

Specific Entry Requirements

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

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 Critical Theory in Art and Design

Autumn

6

DESN101

Introduction to Graphic Design

Autumn

6

VISA102

Visual Investigations B

Spring

6

VISA104

Introduction to Visual Arts Studio B

Spring

6

VISA122

Ideas in Practice: Perspectives on Modernism

Spring

6

DESN102

Design for Visual Communication

Spring

6

200-Level

VISA203

Visual Arts Studio C

Autumn

6

VISA221

Theory in Practice: Aust. Art, Media & Design

Autumn

6

DESN201

Publication Design: printed Media

Autumn

6

Plus one of

VISA201

Visual Investigations C

Autumn

6

DESN211

Introduction to Web Design

Autumn

6

VISA204

Visual Arts Studio D

Spring

6

DESN202

Typography, Illustration and Poster Design

Spring

6

Plus one of

VISA222

The Artist in Contemporary Culture

Spring

6

DESN222

Design Theory

Spring

6

Plus one of

VISA202

Visual Investigations D

Spring

6

DESN212

Advanced Web Design

Spring

6

300-Level

VISA303

Advanced Visual Arts Studio E

Autumn

6

DESN301

Commercial Graphic Design Practice

Autumn

6

Plus one of

VISA321

Introduction to Indigenous Art and Visual Culture

Autumn

6

DESN321

New Media Theory

Autumn

6

Plus one of

VISA301

Visual Investigations E

Autumn

6

DESN311

Inclusive Design: Interactive Multimedia

Autumn

6

VISA304

Advanced Visual Arts Studio F

Spring

6

DESN302

Reflective Design Practice

Spring

6

Plus one of

VISA322

Representation and Space in the Post Colonial World

Spring

6

DESN322

Advanced Graphic Design Theory

Spring

6

Plus one of

VISA302

Visual Investigations F

Spring

6

DESN312

Advanced Design Project

Spring

6

 
   

Last reviewed: 30 October, 2008 

 
   
 
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