Course Title: Originate graphic designs for complex briefs

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6151 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media

Course Title: Originate graphic designs for complex briefs

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 65

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Important Information:

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Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
GRAP6349C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face	Term1 2017, Term1 2018, Term1 2019
GRAP6349C	City Campus	TAFE	375T Vocational Design and Social Context	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term2 2020, Term1 2021, Term2 2021
GRAP6349C	City Campus	TAFE	515T Creative Industries	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2022

Course Contact: Nat Bates

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 3326

Course Contact Email: nat.bates@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

In this course you will cover the skills and knowledge required to independently conceive, plan and realise professional graphic design work to meet the demands of complex communication challenges and graphic design briefs.

It applies to individuals who work as designers in many different contexts including studios, commercial printing, advertising, publishing, television or marketing. They possess highly developed planning and analytical thinking and technical and creative capabilities.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUAGRD602 Originate graphic designs for complex briefs
Elements:	1. Negotiate graphic design briefs 2. Develop and refine graphic design concepts 3. Plan and monitor graphic design projects 4. Realise graphic design solutions 5. Evaluate design outcomes

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this competency, you will have gained the skills to interpret complex briefs, present and develop concepts and generate developed drawings and graphic designs applicable to a range of interactive, print and screen based productions.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semseter. Your knowledge of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, practical project work and through the application of learned skills.