Course Catalogue

LJMU Partner Taught

1. To develop lateral thinking techniques such as mind maps word association. 2. To develop skills in developing ideas both conceptually and visually. 3. To emphasize the importance of communication of concepts to an audience.

Outline Syllabus:Students will be developing a specific design project which will teach them creative thinking techniques and the creative process they need to follow to create a successful design project. The development of a sketchbook will be key within this project since here is where students will create a visual diary of their research, ideas and design development.

Additional Information:This module introduces students to preliminary exploration with creative thinking and processes in design. Students will develop their creative thinking abilities which they will apply in a main design project based upon a key art movement. One of the main focus of this project will be towards the creation of a sketchbook which will record the visual research of their movement and design development of the students' process.