1. 2DD1038 – Principles and Processes



    Field: 2D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hill

    Credit Value: 40

    Level: 4

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Principles And Processes, Coursework: 100% STD - Principles And Processes, Coursework: 100%

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    Description: This module introduces the fundamentals of Graphic Communication Design principles and process in a playful and open environment where risk taking is actively encouraged. Students explore traditional and experimental skills for digital and analogue processes. Lateral thinking, ideation and creative responses are at the heart of the module.


  1. 2DD1039 – Contemporary Conversations – Challenging Issues



    Field: 2D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Daniel Neofetou

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 4

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Contemporary Conversations - Challenging Issues, Coursework: 100% STD - Contemporary Conversations - Challenging Issues, Coursework: 100%

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    Description: The module introduces the students to challenging issues within contemporary Graphic Communication Design conversations. The conversations encourage students to explore the practitioner's responsibilities, sensory experiences, social tensions and critical ideas that underpin creative practice.


  1. 2DD1040 – Design in Action



    Field: 2D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Trevor Brown

    Credit Value: 40

    Level: 4

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - Design In Action, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Design In Action, Coursework: 100%

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    Description: The purpose of this module is to put the principles of Graphic Communication Design into action, using creative and technical skills in real-world applications. Project briefs focus on understanding varied themes and the role of audiences and other stakeholders in the creation of targeted design solutions.


  1. 2DD1041 – Exploring the Creative Industries



    Field: 2D DESIGN

    Co-ordinator: Paul Hill

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 4

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STD - Exploring The Creative Industries, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Exploring The Creative Industries, Coursework: 100%

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    Description: The purpose of this module is to explore and understand how the creative industries work and are continuously adapting to contemporary cultures. Students will define the essential characteristics of a professional graphic communicator and be introduced to the variety of roles within the creative sectors.