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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2018/2019
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Degree Programme Table: Design for Change (MA (ECA)) - 1 Year (Full-time) (PTMARTDECH1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Alternative relevant option courses to those listed below may be substituted with the written permission of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
dLab(1): Design for Social Change

Must be taken during Semester 1

DESI11103 20 credits
Dissertation: Design for Social, Technical or Environmental Change

Must be taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

DESI11108 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Design for Change (MA) - Collection A

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Engaging through Action: Research strategies for people-centred design
DESI11096 20 credits
Environmental Design: Materials, Ecologies, Futures
DESI11109 20 credits
OR

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
AND

Design for Change (MA) - Collection B

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Interactive Visual Design
ARCH11251 20 credits
Introduction to Community Arts Practice: Modes, Methods and Meanings
MUSI11053 20 credits
Understanding Technology
PGSP11353 20 credits
Urban Anthropology
PGSP11458 20 credits
OR

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
AND

Group B

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Design for Change (MA) - Design Lab Elective

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
dLab(2): Design for Technical Change
DESI11106 20 credits
dLab(3): Design for Environmental Change
DESI11107 20 credits
AND

Group C

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Design for Change (MA) - Collection 2

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Disseminating Design Cultures
DESI11078 20 credits
Prototyping and design practice: innovation through boundary objects and intermediary devices
DESI11097 20 credits
OR

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
AND

Design for Change (MA) - Collection 3

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Material Exigencies
ARCH11231 20 credits
Everyday Cultures
ELCC11001 20 credits
OR

Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 10 and 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
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