Curriculum Structure
You are required to take, in two years, 18 - 19 subjects in total, comprising 12 - 13 General Education Subjects and 6 Discipline-specific Subjects.
General Education Subjects
8 Compulsory Subjects
Language subjects
- Academic English (Design) I OR English for Academic Studies (Design) I
- Academic English (Design) II OR English for Academic Studies (Design) II
- Chinese Communication for College Students (Cantonese Version) C OR Chinese Communication for College Students (Putonghua Version) C OR Elementary Chinese E & C ~
Mathematics, IT and Critical Thinking subjects
- Creative and Design Thinking
- Mathematics in Design Context
- Multimedia Fundamentals
Discipline-relevant General Education subjects
- Fundamental Visualisation Skills
- Introduction to Visual Studies E & C
4 - 5 Elective Subjects*# (from the following cluster areas)
- Community, Organisation and Globalisation
- History, Cultures and World Views
- Human Nature, Relations and Development
- Language and Communication
- Science, Technology and Environment
For the full list of more than 50 General Education subjects, please click here.
Discipline-specific Subjects
4 Compulsory Subjects
- Design Studio (Visual Communication)
- Final Project in Visual Communication
- Introduction to Design I
- Introduction to Design II
2 Elective Subjects# (from the following subjects)
- Applied Photography
- Digital Illustration and Hand Drawing
- Editorial Design and Publication Technology
- Interactive Digital Design
Intended Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this programme, graduates will be able to achieve its intended learning outcomes. For details, please click here.