Course

Design History, Theory and Aesthetics 3 - SAHT3301

Faculty: Faculty of Art & Design

School: School of Art & Design

Course Outline: Download course outline (PDF format)

Campus: Paddington

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: SAHT2301

CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course, through reference to philosophers and scholars whose theories underpin historical and contemporary design practice and debates, will encourage you to conceptualise and develop your own design philosophy. A number of specific design examples will be analysed in order to highlight the influence various theories of aesthetics and function has had on the design domain.
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