Course Title: Research visual communication history and theory
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5409 Diploma of Graphic Design
Course Title: Research visual communication history and theory
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 55
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
COMM7341C |
Brunswick Campus |
TAFE |
515T Creative Industries |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2022, Term2 2022, Term1 2023, Term2 2023, Term1 2024 |
Course Contact: Ruth Wellington
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 9417
Course Contact Email: ruth.wellington@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the skills and knowledge required to research visual communication history and theory and to apply that research to own professional practice.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None required.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
CUAGRD501 Research visual communication history and theory |
Elements: |
1. Select focus for research 2. Conduct critical analysis 3. Present ideas about visual communication history and theory 4. Develop own practice from research |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights to your written tasks. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.