87880 Major Project VC

24cp
Undergraduate

This final project subject combines all study fields and completes study in the Visual Communication course. Students receive individual supervision and move through the final stage from dependence to self-directed, lifelong learner. Students develop a project that showcases their expertise and best reflects their creative and professional aspirations. Final projects can take many forms and can include books, magazines, posters, packaging, films, videos, CDs and websites. All projects require students to undertake critical analysis, synthesis and reflective evaluation as the intellectual basis of their working methodology. Students are required to independently define and address issues relating to appropriate use of technology and production processes, user testing, production scheduling and project management, and the appropriateness of design form to communicative intent. Assessment is undertaken by a panel of academics advised by external professional designers.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $2,547.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $9,264.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.5

Access conditions

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