YEAR 12 Status
Optional
None.However, it is envisaged that those opting for this course have completed at least one year of study in this subject, preferably at Year 10 andYear 11.
Prerequisites
Periods per week Five Description
The course follows a similar format to Level 1 DVC with a similar balance of internal and external standards. The focus is again on the interrelated graphics learning areas of graphics practice, design and visual communication,with design tasks based on either spatial or product design briefs to provide challenging and realistic problem solving exercises. There is a greater emphasis on the use of computers for presentation and computer aided design work. The course is structured to enable students to extend their understanding and skills in designing to specified needs, and graphic communication from conceptual ideas to evaluation and presentation. Assessment A course of approximately 20 credits will be offered from a selection of the following standards. The standards offered will be selected based on the student’s strengths and interests. External AS 91337 Use visual communication techniques to generate design ideas. (3 credits) AS 91338 Produce working drawings to communicate technical details of a design. (4 credits) AS 91339 Produce instrumental perspective projection drawings to communicate design ideas. (3 credits) Internal AS 91340 Use the characteristics of a design movement or era to inform own design ideas. (3 credits) AS 91341 Develop a spatial design through graphics practice. (6 credits)
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Christ’s College Canterbury
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