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IDE3813 - Transportation design 2

6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Art, Design and Architecture

Organisational Unit

Department of Design

Coordinator(s)

Mr Mark Johnson

Offered

Caulfield

Second semester 2016 (Day)

Synopsis

This unit continues the student's development in the field of transportation design. Further study is undertaken in materials technology, ergonomics, future trends and external influences. Project work will be undertaken using the appropriate drawing and rendering techniques to initiate and present transportation concepts.

Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will:

have advanced visualising capability in the field of transport design
be able to detail their design solutions and produce three dimensional representations
be able to analyse transport design problems in detail
understand appropriate transportation nomenclature
observe and employ occupational health and safety principles and rules appropriate to studio practice.

Assessment

Folio submission: 80%; Research assignments: 20%

Workload requirements

12 hours per week, including 4 studio hours and 8 independent study hours per week

Chief examiner(s)

Mr Selby Coxon

Prerequisites

OHS1000 and IDE3812