The course shares a common 1st year with the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) product design with marketing and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 3-dimensional design (promotion) courses; the decision to follow this particular course is made at the end of year 1; design projects run through all 3 years; other topics include: Year 1: Business orientation, and drawing and making skills. Year 2: manufacturing techniques and materials, ergonomics and 3-dimensional design software. Year 3: major design project.