commde curriculum
DESCRIPTION
CommDe CurriculumTRANSCRIPT
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Type Total
Credits
1.1 1.2 Summer 2.1 2.2 Summer 3.1 3.2 Summer 4.2
Core -professional 72
57 Design I 6 Design II 6 Studio in
Graphic
Communication
Design I
3 Studio in
Graphic
Communication
Design II
6 Studio in Time-
based and
Sound Design I
3 Studio in Time-
based and
Sound Design II
6 Senior Project
Preparation
3 Senior Project 9
Studio in
Design and
Communication
3 Typographic
Communication
3 Displaying
Design
3 Interaction
Design
3 Self-initiated
Study
3
Materials & processes 12 Materials and
Processes in
Drawing and
Making
3 Graphic Design
Materials and
Processes
3 Time-based
Design
Materials and
Processes
3 Application of
Design for
communication
3
Open Studio 3 Open Studio1 1 Open Studio2 1 Open Studio3 1
Design Studies 24
Global history
of Art and
Design
3 Intro to Design
and
Communication
3 Visual
Research
3 Visual Culture 3 Design and
Media
3 Creative
Industries in
South East Asia
3 Design
Discourse
3
Design inThai
Arts and
Culture
3
Professional Practice 9
Develops
understanding of
professional contexts
of design
Professional
Practice
3 Seminar 3 Graduate
Preparation
3
General Education 30
Eng1 3 Community
Project
3 GenEd (Free) 3 Eng2 3
Art and Design
Fieldtrip
3 Hum/Soc 3 Math/Sci 3 GenEd (Free) 3 Hum/Soc 3 Multi 3
Electives 9 Elective 3 Elective 3 Elective 3
Summer Schools Orientation n/a Art and Design
Fieldtrip
n/a Community
Project
n/a
Total Credits 144 18 16 18 19 6 18 19 15 15
Design Studios:
explores design
practice through
project-based learning
BA Communication Design curriculum
outline
Introduces and
explores the social,
cultural and theoretical
contexts of design and
communication