“I want to learn how to create powerful, innovative, and refined design solutions to meet industry needs.” with “I want to become a future-ready professional by combining my degree with in-demand skills that expand my career pathways.”

“I want to learn how to create powerful, innovative, and refined design solutions to meet industry needs.” with “I want to become a future-ready professional by combining my degree with in-demand skills that expand my career pathways.”

SoDa Minors

Don’t choose a minor—define what you become. Build your pathway toward roles such as UX/UI Designer, 3D Artist, Spatial Designer, Motion Designer, or Content Strategist.

At the School of Design and Arts, you don’t choose a minor; you define your career pathway. Each pathway is designed to complement your major, allowing you to build a focused portfolio aligned with specific industry roles. Rather than studying isolated subjects, you develop a clear direction that connects your skills, projects, and experience to what you become after graduation. These pathways reflect the demands of contemporary creative industries, enabling you to specialize in areas such as digital product design, interaction design, systems design, spatial experience, brand design, 3D animation, motion design, or content strategy.

Examples:

  • Communication Design + UX/UI Design → UX Designer / Digital Product Designer
  • Communication Design + Interior Architecture → Spatial / Exhibition Designer
  • Multimedia Design + UX/UI Design → Interactive / Digital Experience Designer
  • Multimedia Design + Advanced 3D Modelling and Animation → 3D Artist / Animator

Each pathway aligns your skills, projects, and portfolio with real-world industry expectations, so you graduate job-ready with a clear professional identity.

Course details

Minors

Minor in UX/UI Design

  • · DCO20004 User Interface Design – Currently offered under Design
  • · DDD20016 User Experience Design
  • · DDD20015 Interaction Design
  • · MDA20026 Media Analytics and Visualizations
  • · DDD30020 Interaction Design for Mobile – an alternative unit

Minor in Interior Architecture

  • · DIA10001 Construction 1: Building Systems and Materials
  • · DIA10005 Interior Architecture Communication
  • · DIA10006 Interior Architecture Studio 1 – Space, Form & Human Occupation
  • · DIA20003 Interior Architecture Digital Documentation 1

Minor in Advanced 3D Modelling and Animation

  • · DDD20022 3D Modelling for Objects and Environments
  • · DDD20023 3D Character Modelling
  • · DDD30028 3D Rigging and Animation Techniques
  • · DDD30018 3D Animation Project

Minor in Motion Design

  • · DDM10006 Typography for Screen and Motion
  • · DDM20003 Digital Video Camera Techniques
  • · DDD30021 Digital Video Compositing
  • · DDD30022 Motion Graphics Project

Minor in Communication Design

  • · DCO10003 Packaging Design
  • · DCO10007 Visual Communication Studio
  • · DCO20009 Typography for Print and Interactive Publication
  • · DDD30013 Publication Design

Minor in Social Media

  • · MDA10015 Social Media Strategy
  • · MDA20028 Business of Media and Entrepreneurship
  • · MDA10013 Digital Self / Digital Community
  • · MDA30012 Researching Social Media Publics