Bachelor of Design and Interactive Technologies (Apps & Interactive Systems Development)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Design and Interactive Technologies at UniSQ provides students with advanced skills in app development, game environment production, and augmented systems. Emphasizing the integration of interactive systems in various fields, the program equips students for careers in web and mobile design, user experience, and more. Through a combination of lectures, tutorials, and residential schools, students engage in collaborative research and gain practical experience.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Design and Interactive Technologies (Apps & Interactive Systems Development) program at UniSQ equips students with cutting-edge skills for careers in app development, game environment production, and augmented systems. The program emphasizes the integration of interactive systems in various disciplines and specialization in creating content for screen and immersive virtual environments. Students engage in collaborative community-based research projects, gaining industry experience and practice-based outcomes.

Outline:

The program consists of 24 units, including:

• Core courses (4 units)
• 12-unit Apps & Interactive Systems Development major
• 1 x second 8-unit major (or 2 x 4-unit minors)

Teaching:

The program utilizes a combination of face-to-face lectures, tutorials, and residential schools. Students have access to specialized facilities and equipment, and engage with staff and other students during on-campus sessions.

Careers:

Graduates of the program are prepared for careers in:

• Web and mobile app design
• User experience design
• Motion graphics and animation
• Virtual reality and augmented systems
• 2D and 3D design
• Digital projects, content, and technology management
• Students may be eligible for recognition of prior learning or work experience, reducing the number of courses required to complete the program.