Course Title: Design interaction

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6151 Advanced Diploma of Screen and Media

Course Title: Design interaction

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

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Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COSC6215C	City Campus	TAFE	375T Vocational Design and Social Context	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term2 2020, Term1 2021, Term2 2021
COSC6215C	City Campus	TAFE	515T Creative Industries	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term1 2022

Course Contact: Nat Bates

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4815

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

Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and test interactions for interactive media products. It covers developing project requirements, generating ideas, and developing design concepts and specifications.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUADIG506 Design interaction
Elements:	1 identify project requirements 2 Generate ideas for interactions 3 Draft interaction design specifications 4 Finalise interaction designs

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course you will have the skills and knowledge required to research and generate ideas for interactions, to be able to draft design specifications, and understand the importance of user experience and testing.

Overview of Assessment

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