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• Direct entry to the 2nd year of the Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design)
• Supportive learning environment provides the best possible preparation for Deakin University

Overview

This diploma offers a wide range of unit choices leading to the second year of Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication Design).

Employment and career options upon completing your Bachelor degree:

• Advertising
• Graphic design studios
• Print houses
• Publishers
• Corporate companies who host in-house design services
• Government and private practices
• Motion design
• Animation
• Film and television
• Web design
• Motion capture performance
• Augmented and virtual reality
• UX design
• Digital design and immersive design

Course Structure

To successfully complete the Diploma of Design, students are required to complete and pass 8 units (1 credit point each) and 1 compulsory module (zero credit points).

• ADD106 Type Foundations
• ADD105 Design Fundamentals
• ADD101 Design Thinking
• AWL100 Your Future Direction
• ADT102 Design Interaction
• ADT103 UX Fundamentals
• ACF103 Writing with the Camera
• ACF104 Screening History
• ALJ111 Introduction to Journalism
• ALJ112 News Reporting
• ALR103 Introduction to Public Relations
• ALR104 Strategic Communications and Writing
• ALA101 Advertising Principles and Practices
• ALA102 Creative Brand Communication
• ALM101 Making Social Media
• ALM102 Making Video
• ACC100 Gutenberg to Zuckerberg: Communication in Everyday Life
• ACI102 Digital Photography
• ADA102 Designing 3D Animated Environments
• ADA107 Principals of Animation
• ALW103 Scriptwriting Fundamentals
• AAI018 Academic Integrity (0 credit points)

Second Year Entry to Deakin University

On completion of this Diploma you can pathway into the following degrees at Deakin University:

Bachelor of Design
Majors: Communication Design, Interactive and UX Design