IDN3002 Industrial design studio 5
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
IDN3002 Industrial design studio 5 is a level 3, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, offered in 2021 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It needs IDN3001 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 2 units in all.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2021
- Semester 2
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 4 tasks
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
Reviews
No reviews yetNo reviews yet. Be the first to review IDN3002.
Requisites
Before IDN3002
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After IDN3002
1 unit list IDN3002 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Overview
The aim of this unit is to prepare you to demonstrate a level of competency enabling you to enter in to the profession. The studio content focuses upon a design project chosen by you that brings together all the learning and skill set acquisition that you have hitherto undertaken on the course. It provides the opportunity for you to demonstrate your capacity to integrate all aspects of Industrial Design project work into a holistic project; engaging design thinking, materiality, human interaction manufacturing, and communication that demonstrates professional competence. You are encouraged to think creatively to identify a market or societal need, research and source relevant data, develop a product design specification and undertake the design of a product proposal under the supervision of academic staff. Project work is presented in folio format, documented for production. Final design proposals are also undertaken in detailed model or prototypical form where appropriate.
Offerings in 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Caulfield | On campus |
Assessment
- Ideation Phase30%
- Refinement Phase25%
- Detail Design Phase20%
- Communication Phase25%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Integrate technical, aesthetic and symbolic factors involved in an industrial design project;
- 2
Achieve a holistic design, which demonstrates professional competence and cultural awareness;
- 3
Interact with industry and source relevant data;
- 4
Research, select and specify components relevant to individual projects;
- 5
Prepare viable design solutions for volume manufacture in accordance with project criteria;
- 6
Demonstrate communication skills including the execution of detailed-scaled models or prototypes for presentation purposes;
- 7
Observe and employ occupational health and safety principles and rules appropriate to studio practice.
Workload and teaching
- Studio activities96 hours
- Teaching approachWork-integrated learning
- Teaching approachOnline learning
- Teaching approachPeer assisted learning
- Teaching approachResearch activities
24 hours per week including 8 contact hours plus 16 hours of independent study.
This studio unit requires students to undertake thematic design projects through studio-based learning. These projects are grounded in work-integrated learning and guided research through collaboration with external industry partners, research partners and/or partners from other disciplines.
The primary mode of content delivery is through workshops and studio activities. In conjunction with peer and expert feedback. Supported by online learning though a blended delivery.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Ms Amy Killen
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Rowan Page
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for IDN3002?
You need IDN3001 before you enrol.
What can I take after IDN3002?
IDN3002 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including IDN4001. Those lead on to 2 units in all.
When is IDN3002 offered?
In 2021, IDN3002 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.
Does IDN3002 have an exam?
No. IDN3002 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.