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Design for social impact
DGN5204
Synopsis
In this unit you will collaborate with organisations in the public sphere on applied design projects. Using design skills, processes and technologies you will be challenged to prototype, visualise and present innovative design solutions that impact positively on society. You will understand the value of co-creation and partnership as being vital to the outcome of design activities that instigate social change. The interdisciplinary and holistic approach of this unit includes, but is not limited to, spatial design, digital media design, interaction design, communication design, service and product design.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- Faculty
- Department of Design
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites (4)
- MDC4110MDC4110
- MDC4120MDC4120
- MDC4130MDC4130
- Advanced design studio 2MDC4502
What it unlocks
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Offerings (1)
- First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS