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Overview: 

This course is to provide students with further knowledge about visual perception. Students will be able to demonstrate and strengthen their understanding of basic design elements and the way these elements behave in 2-D as well as 3-D art and design. The study of design principle will lead to the development of idea and concept. This course involves students’ practical exercises and theoretical analysis as well as research and survey based on the case study.

Note: Subject relates to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Multimedia Design

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Creative Arts & Design
Entry Requirements: 

Age Experience - 19 Years Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes 
Prerequisites - No

Contents: 
  1. Introduction to Design Fundamentals
  2. Art vs Design : The Differences
  3. Design Elements
  4. Principles of Design
  5. Gestalt Theory
  6. Colour Studies (Part 1)
  7. Colour Studies (Part 2)
  8. Introduction to 2D Art
  9. Introduction to 3D Art
  10. Visual Language and Solutions
  11. Relationship of Image and Type
  12. Influences and Creative Elements
  13. Evolution to Graphic Design
  14. Finished Art (FA)
Assessments: 

Assignment - 60%
Final Assesment - 40%

Continuing Education: 

Upon the completion of this programme, student is eligible to enroll into Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Multimedia Design

Career Opportunities: 
  1. Production Artist
  2. Visual Merchandiser
  3. Layout Artist