Art and Design Interdisciplinary Studio

Postgraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ARCH 5013
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Course ID
202204
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
12
Course owner
Course owner
School of Art and Design
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Lara Merrington
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

This course aims to equip learners with skills to develop strategies and processes for interdisciplinary team projects. Students will gain knowledge in collaborative practice across multiple disciplines, combining sources of specialist information and expertise. Students will develop skills in creative research, identifying specialist tasks, developing project briefs, consultation, collaborative group work and presentation techniques. Students will develop abilities to apply creative thinking to complex tasks in a variety of contexts. This course aligns with the program's intent to provide specialist knowledge and skills applicable to professional practice in both art and design fields.

  • Concept Development
  • Collaborative Concept Proposal

Course learning outcomes

  • Identify and articulate key disciplinary aspects within a collaborative team
  • Synthesize interdisciplinary ideas to develop a collaborative project brief
  • Create concepts by combining specialist techniques such as sketching, modelling, prototyping, diagramming, and scheming
  • Engage in constructive critique methods utilising communication skills across written, oral, or visual mediums
  • Apply appropriate materials, processes, and techniques to bring conceptual ideas to fruition
  • Utilise effective presentation techniques to propose ideas and solutions for an intended audience

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Class number
Class number 28088
Section
Section ST01
Size
Size 60
Available
Available 60
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 13 Apr Monday 10:10am - 4pm Adelaide City Campus West Dorrit Black, DB4-21
4 May - 1 Jun Monday 10:10am - 4pm Adelaide City Campus West Dorrit Black, DB4-21

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course