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AHT3740Australian art

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit offers a broad historical survey of Australian art from European colonisation to the present. Topics examined will be the First Fleet artists, the work of John Glover, the Heidelberg School, Australian modernism, post-War...

DGN2511Branding for designers

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Branding is an individual’s perception about a product, service, experience or company. It is the meaning behind the narrative and visuals that are instantly recognisable. Branding establishes dialogue, understands the urge to connect and...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

DGN4604Cinematic design for film

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit introduces you to foundational concepts, tools, and techniques in video production, with a focus on how emerging technologies - particularly Artificial Intelligence - can enhance and expand traditional cinematic design. You’ll...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

UDI5602City and ecology

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit explores the relationship between natural and built systems in a changing climate and urbanising world. With a focus on case studies at different scales, you will be exposed to best practice urban design principles for...

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UDI4201City and ecology 1

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit explores the relationship between natural and built systems in a changing climate and urbanising world. With a focus on case studies at different scales, you will be exposed to best practice urban design principles for...

UDI4202City and ecology 2

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit extends sustainable urban development principles through an integrated framework of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Indonesia

COL1002Collaborative design studio 2

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Collaborative Design 2 introduces you to design as a way of exploring real-world and speculative challenges across social, cultural, environmental, technological, and economic dimensions. Through a thematic line of inquiry, you will engage...

Semester 2Caulfield

COL2001Collaborative design studio 3

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Collaborative Design 3 builds upon the foundational skills developed in earlier units, challenging you to apply collaborative design methodologies through an inquiry-based approach. You will explore real-world and speculative challenges,...

Semester 1Caulfield

COL3001Collaborative design studio 4

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Through a thematic line of inquiry, you will respond to complex societal, cultural, environmental, technological, and economic challenges, exploring how systems shape individuals and communities. You will engage in collaborative projects...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

COL3002Collaborative design studio 5

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

In this final Collaborative Design Studio, you will transition from a participant to an active design leader, applying your skills to real-world projects that have the potential for ongoing impact. Through a thematic line of inquiry, you...

Semester 2Caulfield

CDS1002Communication design studio 2

UnitLevel 1|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit introduces you to design principles and industry-specific tools and practices (e.g., typography, layout and composition, image creation, user experience, and time-based design) as key components of communication design. You will...

Semester 2Caulfield

CDS2001Communication design studio 3

UnitLevel 2|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Building on knowledge and skills developed in DGN1000 and CDS1002, you will advance your craft and technical skills in industry-specific and emerging tools and practices. You will be exposed to a broad range of creative communication...

Semester 1Caulfield

CDS3001Communication design studio 4

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit provides an advanced exploration of communication design systems and processes, guiding you to refine your craft, technical, and conceptual skills. With an emphasis on practical application, you will engage in sophisticated...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

CDS3002Communication design studio 5

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

Synthesising with prior learning, this advanced-level unit hones your craft and technical expertise as well as conceptual thinking, and emphasises preparation for professional practice. You will frame and execute self-driven complex...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield

AHT2882Contemporary Asian art and exhibitions

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit introduces you to Asian contemporary art, with a focus on art after 1990. A flourishing art and museum scene in Asia, and heightened international interest, has helped propel Asian art into public visibility. In this context,...

Semester 2Caulfield

AHT3882Contemporary Asian art and exhibitions

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit introduces you to Asian contemporary art, with a focus on art after 1990. A flourishing art and museum scene in Asia, and heightened international interest, has helped propel Asian art into public visibility. In this context,...

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AHT2105Contemporary international art

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit considers contemporary international art from a variety of perspectives, with each week aligned to a relevant, local exhibition. The unit covers a range of material concerns: sculptural, painterly, filmic, performative,...

Semester 1Caulfield

AHT3105Contemporary international art

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit considers contemporary international art from a variety of perspectives, with each week aligned to a relevant, local exhibition. The unit covers a range of material concerns: sculptural, painterly, filmic, performative,...

DGN2523Creative prototyping: Connected objects

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit builds on Creative prototyping: Interactivity (DGN2522) by introducing you to the world of designing digitally connected objects with the help of wireless and advanced prototyping technologies, and expands on the foundational...

Semester 1Caulfield

DGN2521Creative prototyping: Designing with game engines

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Art, Design and Architecture

This unit introduces you to using a modern game engine such as Unity as a creative platform for designing 2D interactive experiences. Aimed at beginners, it will build your technical fluency and foundational C# scripting while encouraging...

Semester 1Semester 2Caulfield