School Of Humanities And Communication ArtsReflective Design PracticeWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101876.1
Discipline: COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES NEC
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 4
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Completion of 240 credit points of study in 1571 Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) or 1613 Bachelor of Communication.
Equivalent Units
101052 - Communication and Design Reflective Exegesis, 101172 - Communication and Design Reflective Exegesis.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 1571 Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) or 1613/1696 Bachelor of Communication.
About this Unit
In this unit students learn concepts and skills of reflective practice that are relevant to their professional lives. Through a series of design and writing exercises, students learn to notice their habits, articulate areas of greater and lesser competency, and identify their individual styles of learning. Students use the insights they have gained to improve their current practice, and project the possibilities of their future professional practice. This unit is a capstone unit, and forms part of a series of capstone units. This is a unit where students reflect on the major piece of self-directed work they are undertaking at the same time.