CUADES612 — Research global design trends

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30 assessable components: 4 elements (13 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Research design trends

1.1Analyse and select formal and informal research strategies and source information on global design trends
1.2Identify and explore new and alternative sources of information
1.3Evaluate the credibility of information gathered and confirm research scope is sufficiently broad

2 Analyse design trends to inform own practice

2.1Challenge and extend own perspectives and ways of thinking using researched information
2.2Examine and assess implications and consequences of design trends on own work
2.3Identify creative and commercial opportunities presented by emerging trends and technologies using critical analysis
2.4Develop systems to identify and respond to opportunities

3 Develop and articulate positions and ideas

3.1Develop substantiated positions and ideas on global design trends
3.2Generate informed discussion, debate and critical analysis with peers and colleagues
3.3Challenge and refine own positions using debate and feedback

4 Extend own design skills

4.1Identify and use opportunities presented by research to extend own design skills
4.2Re-evaluate and refine approaches to work in the context of current and emerging trends
4.3Improve skills continuously using practice, discussion and ongoing evaluation

Performance evidence

conduct research on at least three different global design trends.
document the analysis, critique and synthesis of complex sources to develop own positions and ideas
collaborate with others at least once during the research process to present and refine own positions and ideas
identify at least two opportunities to refine own design skills in the context of current and emerging trends.

Knowledge evidence

broad global design trends that apply to all design disciplines
business implications and consequences of adopting trends and emergent technologies
research methodologies and options applicable to researching global design trends
sources of information on global design, design trends and broader references that may inform emerging and innovative design practice
current and emerging design technologies and trends at a global level in at least one area of design.

Foundation skills

Learning: Plans and implements strategies to improve and extend own knowledge and skills
Reading: Analyses and synthesises complex and varied information from different sources
Writing: Documents methods for identifying future opportunities using vocabulary and structure applicable to context and purpose
Oral Communication: Elicits the views others by participating in critical discourse and debate on conceptual and technical design trends Gains input and feedback using active listening techniques
Self-management: Keeps abreast of trends and issues Appreciates the world of work is dynamic, with changing needs and priorities, and that career development is not a linear process that can be closely controlled
Planning and organising: Takes responsibility for planning and organising tasks required to conduct required research, including how to link with the work of others
Initiative and enterprise: Keeps abreast of innovations and good practice beyond own context, borrowing, adapting, combining and redesigning for own purposes Evaluates outcomes using reflection and feedback from others
Technology: Identifies digital systems, devices and applications with potential to meet current and future needs

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