Major - Graphic Design
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M1116.1
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1838.1
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Bachelor of Creative Industries
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1838.2
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Bachelor of Creative Industries
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Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Creative Industries
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1840.2
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Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Creative Industries
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1841.1
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1841.2
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Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Creative Industries
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1842.1
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1842.2
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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative Industries
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6009.2
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
The Graphic Design major provides students from outside the Design program with a comprehensive introduction to fundamental skills and knowledge in graphic design. The major is delivered through a series of practice-based and theoretical units and you will study areas such as image design, contextual design studies, web design and branding. In addition, you will have the opportunity to choose a practice-based specialisation from the areas of interactive design; digital design; illustration and photomedia.
Major
Structure
Students must successfully complete 80 credit points as follows
Creative Industries Students
Creative Industries students must complete one of the following two units as their Introduction to Major unit as part of the core requirements for their course.
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101922
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Web and Time-based Design
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To complete this major, Creative Industries students must enrol into whichever level 1 unit they did not complete as their Introduction to major unit.
Start-year Commencement (Autumn)
Year 1
Autumn session
Or
Spring session
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101922
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Web and Time-based Design
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Year 2
Autumn session
And one unit from the selected Design Pairing
Spring session
And one unit from the selected Design Pairing
Year 3
Autumn session
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102274
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Social Design: Research and Practice
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102275
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Contextual Design Studies
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Spring session
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102276
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Graphic Design: Developing a Personal Portfolio
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Mid-year Commencement (Spring)
Year 1
Spring session
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101922
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Web and Time-based Design
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Or
Autumn session
Autumn session
Year 2
Spring session
Autumn session
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102275
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Contextual Design Studies
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And one unit from the selected Design Pairing
Year 3
Spring session
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102276
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Graphic Design: Developing a Personal Portfolio
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And one unit from the selected Design Pairing
Autumn session
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102274
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Social Design: Research and Practice
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Design pairings
Illustration
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102271
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Illustrating Popular Culture
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Interactive
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102267
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Interactive Design: Apps
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102272
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Interactive Design: Games
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Photomedia
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100941
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Photomedia: Fashion and Identity
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102268
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Photomedia: Photographic Practice
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Digital Design