DID30002 · Swinburne University of Technology
Socially Responsible Design Studio
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- —
- Faculty
- Design
What it covers
This unit aims to provide students with real world socially responsible projects that address the needs, abilities and unique contexts of specific communities, either local or international. Students will develop user-centered, real-world projects, aiming to ensure that they are aware of the consequences of their actions, their ability to contribute to the future betterment of societies combined with a focus on conservation of environmental resources. Further to this, the unit builds on concepts of sustainable design by introducing a range of Design for Environment (DfE) philosophies and strategies.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Project 1 | Individual/Group | 30% |
| Project 2 | Individual/Group | 70% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |