Level 3 Design and visual communication (Graphics)
Pre-requisites:
Minimum of 12 level 2 credits in year 12 Graphics or with prior approval with the teacher.
Course description:
At this level you will negotiate your projects with the teacher and an individual learning programme will be set to meet your interests and specific needs. You will need to work with a client and on real scenarios. You will be expected to liaise with your client and seek feedback from them in developing your project. Your first project will be in an architectural context. If time allows, a second project will be in the context of product design. It is essential for you to plan and manage your time effectively inside and outside of class to be able to meet the negotiated deadlines. Students are expected to work with independence at this level.
Assessment
This is an achievement standard course, students will work on up to two folios of work that will be assessed both internally and externally up to a maximum of 20 credits.
Credits available:
| Number | Title | I or E* | Credits |
| AS 91628 | Develop a visual presentation that exhibits a design outcome to an audience | I | 6 |
| AS 91630 | Resolve a products design through graphics practice | I | 6 |
| AS 91629 | Resolve a spatial design through graphics practice | I | 6 |
| AS 91627 | Initiate design ideas through exploration | E | 4 |
| AS 91631 | Produce working drawings to communicate production details for a complex design | E | 6 |
I or E * = Internal or external assessments
Cost:
You will need to purchase an A3 visual diary at a cost of around $8. You will also need your graphics pack from year 11. If you don’t have this you will be expected to purchase one for a cost of around $20.
Contact:
Ana Krakosky