UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

IDN3812 Mobility design 1

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

IDN3812 Mobility design 1 is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2023. It needs IDN1602 or IDE1602 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 2 units in all.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2023
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks

This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2025 entry.

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Requisites

Before IDN3812

Corequisites

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

Prohibitions

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

After IDN3812

1 unit list IDN3812 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Overview

This unit introduces the field of transportation design including materials technology, ergonomics, future trends and external influences, and transportation design history. Project work will be undertaken using the appropriate drawing and rendering techniques to initiate and present transportation concepts.

Offerings in 2023

The 2023 handbook lists no offerings for IDN3812.

Assessment

  • Weekly Tasks
    40%
  • Folio
    40%
  • Presentation
    20%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Accurately sketch preliminary transportation concepts;

  2. 2

    Detail your design solutions using appropriate means and materials;

  3. 3

    Analyse transport design problems;

  4. 4

    Understand transportation design styling terms;

  5. 5

    Understand the types of materials, construction techniques, advances in engineering and technology that have recently occurred in the automotive/transportation industries.

Workload and teaching

  • Studio activities36 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

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

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for IDN3812?

You need IDN1602 or IDE1602 before you enrol; and OHS1000 before or alongside it.

What can I take after IDN3812?

IDN3812 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including IDN3813. Those lead on to 2 units in all.

When is IDN3812 offered?

IDN3812 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.

Does IDN3812 have an exam?

No. IDN3812 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
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
202320242025