87443 VC Technology: Type for Print and Screen

6cp
Requisite(s): 87117 VC Technology: Visible Language AND 87333 VC Technology: Introduction to Typography
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate

This subject introduces topics in contemporary typographic practice. It examines the impact of modernist typography and post-structuralist thinking on contemporary publishing. Students are required to undertake or develop empirical research on users and a refined awareness of detailing leading to the processing and presentation of market-oriented, sophisticated typography. The topics of legibility, readability and communication-interface in static print format are discussed.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $612.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.