ADD302 - Individual Design Portfolio

Unit details

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Year:

2022 unit information

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Last updated: 4 March 2022

Enrolment modes:Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit Chair:Trimester 2: Alan Young
Cohort rule:

Nil

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

Students must be enrolled in course A343, A344, A345, A353 or A355

Incompatible with:

ACG305

Typical study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 2-hour seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - cloud:

1 x 2-hour online seminar per week (livestreamed with recordings provided)

Content

This unit takes its focus on your portfolio to critically evaluate and improve the work you will present when applying for employment opportunities. Students will undertake a process of critical evaluation and reflection collectively and individually to analyse and evaluate current design work. Students will then take focus on improvement and refinement followed by additional content to advance their folio.

ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1

Demonstrate a clear understanding of industry level requirements through the reflective evaluation of the individual portfolio

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

ULO2

Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical evaluation of your work and the work of your peers

GLO4: Critical thinking

ULO3

Demonstrate the ability to take responsibility for own work and critical evaluation to improve own work

GLO6: Self-management

ULO4

Demonstrate working with peers to critically evaluate own work and the work of others

GLO7: Teamwork

These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year

Assessment

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week

Assessment 1 - Self and peer evaluation of your folio

800 words or equivalent 20% Week 3

Assessment 2 - Improve a brief

1600 words or equivalent 40% Week 7

Assessment 3 - Add a new brief

1600 words or equivalent 40% Week 11

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Learning Resource

There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.

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