James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2011

NM1401 - Introduction to Graphic Design

Credit points: 03
Year: 2011
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: School of Creative Arts

Available to all students

This subject introduces the basic elements of design, effective visualisation and communication, thereby providing students with fundamental principles of graphic design for new media. Manual and digital tools will be used as the basis for ideas formulation and testing for digital media projects.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM2901

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2011
Coord/Lect: Mrs Natalie Stephenson.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 26 hours tutorials
    Assessment:design projects (70%); group project/research (30%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.