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Hobart, Launceston

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Unit name Design Ethics
Unit code ZAD225
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School University College
Discipline STEAM
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Identify key ethical challenges for designers and design industries
  2. Differentiate between ethical and unethical design practice in a professional context
  3. Apply ethical practice in dynamic practice situations
  4. Reflect on how ethical awareness influences personal design practice

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Blended delivery - 3hrs face-to-face workshops every second week.

Assessment

AT1: Copyright Conflicts (30%)

AT2: Making Ethical Decisions (30%)

AT3: Expanded Ethics and Practice (40%)

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