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| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue | Request free info |
| Full Time | 3 Year(s) | S$ 63,000 (US$ 52,101) for the entire course | 06-AUG-12 |
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Course summary
This programme enable students to focus on the creation of experiential environments from the perspective of users, and the discovery of new typologies of space. They will look to the conceptual to challenge convention, habits, and trends, and seek to explore the controversial, unexpected, and emergent, with the onus on critical design thinking and intense involvement in the design process. The curriculum is based on a number of key design principles. Design processes and conceptual thinking methodologies are explored in a practice-based studio environment and supported with core discipline skills that involve a critical understanding of design history and contemporary theory; technical knowledge on building materials and technology; traditional drafting and modelling techniques, as well as the latest in computer-aided drawing and visualisation. The objective is to create an ecosystem of significant designers and dynamic professionals who display a restless curiosity of mind, making informed design decisions tempered by a sense of social responsibility, where interior design is not a matter of simply allying oneself with fashionable trends but rather a discipline of reason, necessity, analysis, meaning, and the creation of new spatial experience. There are opportunities in exhibition, set design, interior styling, and design consultancy. They can also progress as Interior Designer, Design Consultant. Related Career areas are Design Educator, Furniture Designer, Design Illustrator.
Program modules
The modules covered are: Level 1 covers Design Studio 1A; Design Studio1B; Professional Studies 1; Cultural and Contextual Studies 1. Level 2 covers Design Studio 2A; Professional Studies 2; Cultural and contextual Studies 2; Design Studio2B. Level 3 covers Research Methods; Design Studio 3A; Design Studio 3B:Final Major Project; Extended Essay.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants from India should have completed Higher secondary school certificate, Indian School Certificate (Standard 12). They are also expected to have IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL iBT80. The 'A' level art/art elective programme or International Baccalaureate (IB) Art and Design are not required subjects but they should represent the portfolio standard for eligibility into the BA (Hons). They are also required to attend an interview where they will present a portfolio of their work that demonstrates their creative development and process.
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Awarding body
LASALLE College of the Arts
About LASALLE College of the Arts
LASALLE College of the Arts (LASALLE) is a specialised higher education institution offering the most comprehensive range of diploma and degree courses in contemporary art, design, fine arts, media arts and the performing arts. LASALLE promotes creativity, passion, out-of-the-box thinking and excellence among its students and in all aspects of its courses. LASALLE is located in Singapore, which is the economic and cultural centre of the Asia-Pacific re read more
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