Professional Recommendation of Art Department of University of Auckland: Innovative Design Course
Innovative design refers to the practical activities that give full play to the creativity of designers, use the existing scientific and technological achievements of human beings to carry out innovative ideas and design scientific, creative, novel and practical results.
Innovative design can focus on the following aspects:
1. Proceed from users' needs, put people first, and meet users' needs.
2. Starting with the function of the product, give the old product new functions and new uses.
3. Starting from the concept of cost design, adopt new materials, new methods and new technologies to reduce product costs, improve product quality and enhance product competitiveness.
With the development of information and communication technology and the change of knowledge society environment, the innovative design with user as the center and user participation and the design innovation 2.0 model with user experience as the core are gradually taking shape.
Course level: Master; Subject: art design; Educational system: 1 year; Start time: February and July;
Tuition: 20450 New Zealand
Recommended by Art Department of University of Auckland: Visual Arts Course
Visual arts are plastic arts that use certain materials to create visual artistic images that people can watch, including movies, paintings, sculptures, architectural arts, practical decorative arts and handicrafts. Modelling technique is pluralistic; The artistic images displayed include not only two-dimensional plane painting and three-dimensional sculpture, but also dynamic visual arts such as film and television visual arts.
The study of art also includes the study of visual culture and the analysis and research of conceptual factors in the visual world. Taking color as an example, learning color includes not only various technical means of using color, but also broader, deeper and more complicated problems. It is required to understand the symbolic meaning of various colors, the emotional reactions caused by various colors, and comprehensively understand various subtle problems in the use of colors in different historical stages and cultures.
Course level: Master;
Theme: Multimedia Design
Educational system: 1 year;
Start time: July;
Total tuition: NZD 34,900.
Application conditions for Master of Arts at the University of Auckland: Bachelor degree, 75-80 points or above; IELTS: above 6.5, no less than 6.0 in each course, 90 in TOEFL, and no less than 22 in writing. If you have no English grades, you can take English classes first.