• Offered by School of Art
  • ANU College ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
  • Course subject Design Art
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in First Semester 2015
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In Furniture Design 5, individual work develops over the semester with students undertaking individual projects that allow for the development of specialist knowledge and skills. Studio theory fosters each student's ability to articulate a contextual framework for their developing design practice in response to critical discussion with staff and peers. Occupational health and safety instruction is an integral part of this course.

Learning Outcomes

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

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. plan and execute a design-based project
  2. demonstrate a high level of skill in the application of new technologies and practical processes
  3. effectively interpret, communicate and present ideas suited to the project through integration of concepts and processes
  4. demonstrate expanded awareness of historical and theoretical contexts for art and design practice
  5. consider their own work in relation to broader cultural contexts
  6. show familiarity with research methodologies

Indicative Assessment

Portfolio of studio work (80%) [Learning Outcomes 1 – 6]

Journal/Documentation/Studio Theory presentation (20%) [Learning Outcomes 2 - 6]

Assessment includes periodic critique and review sessions that provide ongoing feedback on work in progress.

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Workload

12 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 a Bachelor of Design Arts and have successfully completed DESA2204.

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. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
12 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
12.00 0.25000
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $5208
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $7152
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.

First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
2615 16 Feb 2015 06 Mar 2015 31 Mar 2015 29 May 2015 In Person N/A

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