UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

DGN2505 Exhibition design

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

DGN2505 Exhibition design is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2027 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It needs DGN1000 or COL1001.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Semester 2
Caulfield
Assessment
No exam
1 task

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Requisites

Before DGN2505

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

Corequisites

Pass these before, or take them in the same semester.

After DGN2505

No unit lists DGN2505 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Overview

In this unit you will be introduced to exhibition design using a project-based approach. The emphasis will be on spatial design, with consideration of other aspects of exhibition design. The unit is organised in two phases: an introductory stage surveys a range of approaches to exhibition design, which leads into the design of small-scale exhibition.

Offerings in 2027

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterCaulfieldOn campus

Assessment

  • Project
    100%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Explore and discuss key approaches to exhibition design;

  2. 2

    Analyse and evaluate exhibition design strategies and their relevance to spatial design;

  3. 3

    Apply a range of representation strategies and techniques to the development and communication of an exhibition design scheme;

  4. 4

    Develop an exhibition design proposal in response to a project brief.

Workload and teaching

  • Studio activities36 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

12 hours per week including 3 contact hours plus 9 hours of independent study.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Danica Karaicic
Unit Coordinators
Dr Danica Karaicic

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for DGN2505?

You need DGN1000 or COL1001 before you enrol; and OHS1000 before or alongside it.

When is DGN2505 offered?

In 2027, DGN2505 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.

Does DGN2505 have an exam?

No. DGN2505 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Design
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
20262027