Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design (Honours) | University Technology of Sarawak (UTS)
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Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design (Honours) | University Technology of Sarawak (UTS)
Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design (Honours) at University Technology of Sarawak (UTS) is a three-year, full-time, English-medium degree that develops competence in product styling, design practice, ergonomics, and user-centred industrial design.
Students progress from design context, product styling, industrial design studies and design practice to graphic media, materials and process, universal and service design, modularity, sustainability, product costing, user experience, additive process design, and a two-part design research project, with industrial training in Year 2. Electives include electrical and electronic fundamentals, CAD, industrial safety, digital photography, interactive design, and woodworking. Graduates are prepared for product development designer, furniture designer, automotive/transportation designer, UX/service designer, and CAD and 3D visualisation design roles.
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Programme Structure
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3113 | Design Context | 3 |
| BID3123 | Product Styling and Creativity | 3 |
| BID3133 | Industrial Design Studies | 3 |
| BID3143 | Understanding Users | 3 |
| BID3154 | Design Practice 1 | 4 |
| UCS3162 | Fundamental English* | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3213 | Graphic Media and Communication | 3 |
| BID3223 | Ergonomics for Design | 3 |
| BID3233 | Colour Theory | 3 |
| BID3243 | Computing for Designer | 3 |
| BID3253 | Material and Process | 3 |
| BID3254 | Design Practice 2 | 4 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 1 | 2 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 2 | 2 |
| MPU3193 | Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Philosophy and Current Issues) | 3 |
| MPU3322 | Integrity and Anti-Corruption (KIAR) | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3313 | Universal Design | 3 |
| BID3323 | Service Design | 3 |
| BID3333 | Design for Modularity | 3 |
| BID3343 | Sustainable Design | 3 |
| BID3354 | Design Practice 3 | 4 |
| MPU3312 | Entrepreneurship Skills | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3413 | Product Costing | 3 |
| BID3423 | User Experienced Design | 3 |
| BID3433 | Research Methodology | 3 |
| BID3443 | Design for Additive Process | 3 |
| BID3454 | Design Practice 4 | 4 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 3 | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3716 | Industrial Training | 6 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3513 | Strategic Management of Innovation and Design | 3 |
| BID3516 | Design Research Project 1 | 6 |
| BID3813 | Engineering Fundamental | 3 |
| BID3**3 / EEM3**3 | Elective 1 | 3 |
| MPU3412 | Co-curriculum | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3616 | Design Research Project 2 | 6 |
| BID3**3 / EEM3**3 | Elective 2 | 3 |
| BID3**3 / EEM3**3 | Elective 3 | 3 |
| MPU3183 | Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations* | 3 |
| MPU3143 | Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 | 3 |
| UCS3**2 | University Compulsory Subject 4 | 2 |
| Code | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| BID3823 | Electrical and Electronic Fundamental | 3 |
| MTM3473 | Computer-Aided Design | 3 |
| EEM3523 | Industrial Safety and Health | 3 |
| CDM3143 | Digital Photography | 3 |
| CDM3133 | Digital Imagery Fundamental | 3 |
| CDM3313 | Interactive Design | 3 |
| BID3833 | Industrial Design Woodworking Workshop | 3 |
| BID3843 | Industrial Design Career Skills Workshop | 3 |
Future Career Prospect
- Product Development Designer
- Furniture Designer
- Automotive / Transportation Designer
- UX / Service Designer
- CAD & 3D Visualisation Design
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