Design (DSGN2021E)
Information valid for Trimester 1, 2023
Course level
UQ College
Faculty
School
UQ College
Units
3.2
Duration
Two Trimesters
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
4 Contact hours
Assessment methods
Assessment 1: Online MC and Short Answer questions + eWorkbook review
Assessment 2: Review of eWorkbook for feedback (Individual student meetings with Design course coord
Assessment 3: The Design Brief Group presentations (in-class) + eWorkbook review
Assessment 4: Design Solution + eWorkbook review
Assessment 5: Sketch Design Presentation + eWorkbook review
Assessment 6: Developed Design + eWorkbook review
Course duration
This course runs over course, commencing in Trimester 1, 2023.
Course description
This course introduces the fundamental processes and methods of design as it applies to built environment, engineering, and business disciplines. The course examines topics such as designer thinking styles, the work of designers, problems for solving by design, stakeholder engagement in design problem-solving, generating design solutions, communicating design solutions and reflective learning about the self as designer. This course is recommended for students wishing to progress to programs within the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Trimester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 29/04/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
| Trimester 3, 2022 (05/09/2022 - 09/12/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |
