CDS1002 Communication design studio 2

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Explain communication design principles and their use and impact within contemporary social settings;

2. 2

   Develop technical and craft skills in composition, layout, typesetting, digital, time-based, and emerging design tools and technologies; apply appropriate research methods, iterative design processes, and critical feedback to communicate complex and compelling ideas visually; explore appropriate research and production methods;

3. 3

   Connect knowledge and concepts from practice, theory, and social innovation and compare and contrast with personal observation and experience;

4. 4

   Discuss the ethical and social impact of design and design decisions and interact with diverse perspectives identifying inclusive and culturally sensitive narratives;

5. 5

   Express an attitude of inquiry and open-mindedness for design and design’s role in affecting positive social change, including exploration of the social and environmental responsibilities of designers;

6. 6

   Identify useful sources and inquire about social contexts, emerging design tools, and evolving design trends demonstrating curiosity and an ability to identify and adapt to challenges in an informed way and with creativity and resilience.