Teaching and assessment for Textile Design BDes (Hons)

Teaching
Teaching methods include:
- lectures
- tutorials
- research
- projects
- one-to-one tuition
- small group discussions
- critiques
You will learn in an open studio where social interaction, peer and group learning, and inter-year participation contribute to a stimulating environment.
Assessment
Your project work will be reviewed at the end of each module and assessed at the end of each Level.
Some theoretical designs are assessed through supporting essays and exams.
Textile Design
Modules
Level 1
- DJ11001 - Foundation Studies 1 (Ways of Drawing)
- DJ11002 - Foundation Studies 2 (Thinking through Making)
- DJ11003 - Foundation Studies 3 (Connecting Colour and Symbol)
- DJ12001 - Foundation Studies 4 (Future Discipline)
- DJ12002 - Foundation Studies 5 (Beyond the Studio)
Level 2
Core modules
These modules are an essential part of your course.
- DJ21006 - Material Matters
- DJ21007 - Change by Design
- DJ22005 - Border Crossings
- DJ22006 - The 21st Century Designer
Level 3
Core modules
These modules are an essential part of your course.
- DJ31012 - Partnerships Networks and Connections Part 1
- DJ32003 - Partnerships Networks and Connections Part 2
Optional modules
You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.
- DJ31001 - Art, Science and Visual Thinking
- DJ31004 - The Contemporary Portrait
- DJ31005 - Print and Printability
- DJ31009 - The Undiscovered Landscape
- DJ31014 - Creative Values, Issues and Ethics
- DJ31015 - Principles of Visual Effects
- DJ31017 - Comic Art & Graphic Novels
- DJ31019 - Critical Making: Materials & Fabrication
- DJ31039 - Thinking Photography
- DJ31043 - Communication in Moving Image
- DJ31045 - Design for Living: The Domestic Object
- DJ32004 - Research & Creative Practice Part 1
- DJ32005 - Design Enterprise 1
- DJ32015 - Communication Futures - Part 1
- DJ32017 - Undergraduate Work Placement
Level 4
Core modules
These modules are an essential part of your course.
Optional modules
You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.
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