Course Details

Course Code: VC6104
Course Title: Historical Studies in Design
Short Title: HSD
Course Level:: Level 6
Valid From:: 2023/2024 Sem 1
Credits:: 15
Owner: Visual Design
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

To develop students’ knowledge of historical art and design styles from the Industrial Revolution to present day with emphasis on graphic design, and to explore events, trends and inventions that have impacted graphic design through specific periods.

 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Demonstrate detailed knowledge of specific styles, designers, illustrators or typographers.
2 Create items that reflect an historical design style.
3 Explain a social trend, invention or event in terms of its impact on graphic design
4 Demonstrate effective verbal communication of knowledge and design solutions in group discussions and presentations.
Requisites
No requisites
 
No Examinations
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Presentation
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Practical Project
Assessment Type
Practical Project
Assessment Type
Practical Project

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
DES6000 Diploma in Visual Design 2 Programme
DES7000 Associate Degree in Visual Design 1 Programme
DES8000 Bachelor of Visual Design 2 Programme
DES8000 Bachelor of Visual Design 3 Programme
No Code Yet Bachelor of Visual Design (Updated) 1 Programme