$1,087 $2,875
Your upfront cost: $0
Duration
10 weeks
Study method
100% online
Available loans
- FEE-HELP
Assessments
100% online
Prior study
Not required
Study terms
- 29 Jun 2020
The University of South Australia, UniSA, is ranked in the top 10 universities nationally and amongst the very best young universities in the world. They offer over 200 world-class degrees that are informed by industry and delivered with a highly practical approach to teaching and learning. In fact, they are South Australia’s number one university for graduate careers. They are a valuable partner with Open Universities Australia.
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Subject details
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- Introduction to communication and design
- Image making and editing
- The fundamentals of dynamic composition
- Visual strategies and the audience
- Infographics: the theory
- Infographics: Theory in practice
- Typography
- Colour
- Logos and critiquing work
- Rationalising and communicating your work
No eligibility requirements
Special requirements
No special requirements
Learn essential skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and apply communication design principles for digital and print communication materials.
This is a fantastic introductory course for anyone wanting to upskill or gain new skills in digital design to broaden their career opportunities.
Download the latest Adobe Creative Cloud software for free. Understand how colour and typography can evoke different feelings and influence design. Learn to apply the ‘big three’ key concepts of visual communication: reader-centeredness, usability and persuasiveness.
Study the differences between pixel-based images and vector graphics and gain a working knowledge of the different file types used in each program.
UniSA Online’s 10-week short courses give you the flexibility to upskill in a certain area, stay current with developments in your field, diversify your knowledge, or even explore a new direction in your career – without having to commit to the time and cost of a full university degree.
Delivered 100% online, you’ll be able to study where and when it suits you. Access online academic and student support seven days a week, fit study around work and life commitments, view learning resources 24/7, and log in to the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.
This is a first-year course from UniSA Online’s Bachelor of Digital Media degree.
- Continuous Assessment (60%)
- Project (40%)
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