• Offered by School of Art
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Course subject Design Art
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Valerie Kirk
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Second Semester 2014
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The aim of this course is to examine the process of planning, designing and marketing textile design products. The course will be presented as a series of lectures, visits to craft and design organisations and will culminate in a practical project which will impart hands-on experience of working professionally as a textiles designer. Students will research and develop  knowledge of textiles design practice in Australia, as well as experience in working on design 'commissions' with public outcomes. Students will also learn safe working practices and develop an understanding of relevant OH&S procedures to fulfill course requirements.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

Upon successful completion of this course, student will  be able to:
  1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Australian craft and design sectors
  2. Research and critically analyse the market for textile designers and makers.
  3. Research and develop products within specific guidelines
  4. Practical experience of working on textile  projects with public outcomes.

Indicative Assessment

Portfolio of studio work (80%) [LOs 3-4]

Journal/Documentation/presentation (20%). [LOs 1-4]

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Workload

4 hours per week lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice and 6 hours per week independent studio practice.

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must be studying one of the following programs; Bachelor of Design Arts (3014) Bachelor of Design Arts (3115) and you must have completed ARTV1901 and ARTV1902 and DESA2906 and DESA2907 and DESA2908 or DESA2002. You are not able to enrol in this course if you have previously completed DESA2904 and DESA3001 and ARTV2004 and ARTV2904 and ARTV2909.

Majors

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee Description
1994-2003 $1110
2014 $2484
2013 $2358
2012 $2358
2011 $2310
2010 $2250
2009 $2178
2008 $2178
2007 $2178
2006 $2178
2005 $2178
2004 $1836
International fee paying students
Year Fee
1994-2003 $2454
2014 $3246
2013 $3090
2012 $3090
2011 $3090
2010 $3090
2009 $3090
2008 $3090
2007 $2988
2006 $2988
2005 $2988
2004 $2778
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9166 21 Jul 2014 01 Aug 2014 31 Aug 2014 30 Oct 2014 In Person N/A

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