Packaging Design and Communication (11067.1)
| Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
|---|---|---|
| View teaching periods | On-campus |
South Bank, QLD Bruce, Canberra |
| EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
| 0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Arts And Design |
| Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
| School Of Design & Built Environment | Level 2 - Undergraduate Intermediate Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Adapt fundamental packaging design principles and methods for different contexts and materials;
2. Identify and apply design and production of packaging techniques to communicate design solutions; and
3. Demonstrate expertise in graphic design technology and relevant approaches.
Graduate attributes
1. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills1. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are global citizens - make creative use of technology in their learning and professional lives
3. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are lifelong learners - adapt to complexity, ambiguity and change by being flexible and keen to engage with new ideas
2. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
2. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are global citizens - think globally about issues in their profession
3. º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduates are lifelong learners - evaluate and adopt new technology
Prerequisites
11062 Visual Communication Theory and Principles AND11063 Principles of Typography and Layout
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Brisbane students can enrol in this unit by submitting a waiver request
Corequisites
None.Incompatible units
None.Equivalent units
None.Assumed knowledge
None.| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Bank, QLD | Semester 2 | 10 August 2026 | On-campus | Ms Alaina Jones |
| 2026 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 10 August 2026 | On-campus | Dr Raghavendra Gudur |
| 2027 | Bruce, Canberra | Semester 2 | 09 August 2027 | On-campus | Dr Mehves Cetinkaya Sendas |
| 2027 | South Bank, QLD | Semester 2 | 09 August 2027 | On-campus | Mrs Ola Pak |
Required texts
Recommended readings and other materials will be available on º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµLearn (Canvas).
Submission of assessment items
Extensions & Late submissions
Artificial intelligence
Permitted - The ethical use of GenAI is allowed in completing assessment items where specified. The stages at which GenAI may be used are outlined in the assessment item details. More detailed information can be found at GenAI and Assessment at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ.
Students must apply academic integrity in their learning and research activities at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ. This includes submitting authentic and original work for assessments and properly acknowledging any sources used.
Academic integrity involves the ethical, honest and responsible use, creation and sharing of information. It is critical to the quality of higher education. Our academic integrity values are honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility and courage.
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students have to complete the annually to learn about academic integrity and to understand the consequences of academic integrity breaches (or academic misconduct).
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ uses various strategies and systems, including detection software, to identify potential breaches of academic integrity. Suspected breaches may be investigated, and action can be taken when misconduct is found to have occurred.
Information is provided in the , , and º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ (Student Conduct) Rules 2023. For further advice, visit Study Skills.
Participation requirements
None.
Required IT skills
Sound knowledge of the Adobe Creative suite, effective digital literacy.
In-unit costs
Students are responsible for any costs associated with producing their prototype. Depending on the design and materials selected, costs are expected to range from approximately $50 to $200. Students are encouraged to make use of Workshop7 facilities and equipment wherever possible to minimise material and production costs.
Work placement, internships or practicums
None
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