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Programme Overview (Programme Code: 73416-YGD)

Aims:

Students enrolling on SD's Minor BA (Hons) Programme will acquire lifelong learning and knowledge skills, including critical analysis, cultural insight, and applied creativity, empowering them with the high order design thinking skills needed to remain relevant in a competitive economy.

Quota:

6

Credit Requirements:

Students can obtain a Minor degree in Design after completion of 18 credits (6 credits Compulsory subjects and 12 credits Electives subjects) with at least 9 credits of subjects at level 3 or above.

Entrance Requirement

To be eligible for a Minor, you must have a cumulative GPA of 3. 0 or above at the time of application for Minor enrolment.

The Minor application period normally begins after the announcement of overall results for Semester Two of Year One. Your CGPA at the end of Semester Two of Year One will be used to determine your eligibility. If you are interested in pursuing a Minor, please submit your application via eStudent > Application Forms > (AR147) Application for Minor during the designated application period.

Programme Structure

List of Subject:

For students admitted from 2022-23 onwards (4-year Undergraduate Degrees)

(a)  Core (compulsory subjects)

Subject

code

Subject title

Offering
Dept

Level

Credits

SD1102

Digital Visualisation

SD

1

2

SD1106

Design and Material Culture

SD

1

2

SD1107

Integrated Visualisation Skills - Visual Thinking

SD

1

3

SD1108

Integrated Design Processes

SD

1

3

SD2112

Artificial Intelligence in Design

SD

2

2

SD3083

Introduction to Design Theories and Culture

SD

3

2

SD3115

Design Entrepreneurship

SD

3

2

 

(b)   Electives

Subject code

Subject title

Offering Dept

Level

Credits

SD2211

Storytelling

SD

2

3

SD2842

Study Trip (Advertising Design)

SD

2

3

SD3270

Special Communication Design Project

SD

3

3

SD3302

Visualizing Network, Media and Community

SD

3

3

SD3305

Service & Experience Design

SD

3

3

SD3556

Urban Design

SD

3

3

SD3558

Eastern Study Trip (Environment and Interior Design)

SD

3

3

SD3842

Television Commercial Production

SD

3

3

SD3865

Design History 2: History of Advertising

SD

3

2

SD3867

Communication Strategy

SD

3

3

SD4469

Design Meets Disabilities

SD

4

3

SD1A01/

SD1A01M

Everyday Ergonomics

SD

1

3

SD2S01

Service Learning through Design and Building for Remote Communities

SD

2

3

SD2S02

Communication Design for Sharing and

Inheritance - ‘The Book of Life’

SD

2

3


Enquiries:

Miss. Jennifer Lo

Tel: 2766 4353

Email: jennifer.lo@polyu.edu.hk


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